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MA H2323

MA H2323
Creating a commission to consider the Commonwealth's involvement in licensure compacts


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to establishing a special commission (including members of the General Court) to examine the advisability of the Commonwealth joining the Nurse Licensure Compact and or the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a special commission to examine the advisability of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts joining the Nurse Licensure Compact and/or the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact. The commission will analyze the advantages and disadvantages of these interstate licensure compacts, including their impact on access to healthcare services, the healthcare workforce, and the advancement of telemedicine. The commission will consist of 8 members, including government officials, legislative leaders, and experts in health policy and insurance. The commission is required to submit its report and findings, along with any proposed legislation, to the relevant legislative committees within 180 days of the bill's passage.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5198 (on 09/06/2022)

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