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Introduced
06/06/2022
06/06/2022
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
SENATE, Monday, June 6, 2022 - The committee on Ways and Means to whom was referred the Senate Bill regulating central service technicians (Senate, No. 1522),-- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2913).
AI Summary
This bill regulates central service technicians in Massachusetts. It requires that health care facilities only employ central service technicians who have passed a nationally accredited central service exam and hold specific professional credentials. The bill also mandates that central service technicians complete 10 hours of continuing education credits annually. The bill exempts certain healthcare practitioners, allied health professionals, and students/interns from these requirements when performing central service technician tasks. The Department of Public Health is required to promulgate regulations to implement the bill within 90 days, and the central service technician credentialing requirements will take effect 18 months after the bill's effective date.
Sponsors (2)
Other Sponsors (1)
Senate Committee on Ways and Means (S)
Last Action
Reprinted as amended, see S2933 (on 06/09/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2913 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2913.pdf |
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