MA S1261

Bill

Relative to medical malpractice

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to medical malpractice. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill amends the General Laws of Massachusetts to require the revocation of a physician's registration if they are convicted of 3 cases of medical malpractice, overriding any other general or special law to the contrary. The key provision is that the board of registration must revoke a physician's license if they are found guilty of 3 malpractice cases, providing stricter accountability for medical professionals.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Richard Ross (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2422 (on 04/12/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1261

(10 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1261
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1261.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1981	Establishing a board of registration of phlebotomists	Accompanied a study order, see H4638	Similar To
H2083	To increase voter education and registration in public schools	Accompanied a study order, see H4252	Similar To
S1041	Relative to the recognition and registration of professional employer organizations operating in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts	Accompanied a new draft, see S2110	Similar To
S158	Relative to preventing discrimination on certain boards of registration	Hearing scheduled for 10/17/2017 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in B-2	Similar To
S1643	Relative to vehicle registration and sales tax	Accompanied a study order, see S2497	Similar To
S1916	Clarifying the definition of commercial motor vehicles	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1997	Establishing a distinctive registration plate supporting public schools	Accompanied a study order, see S2483	Similar To
S2422	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Health to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to public health matters	Reported (in part) by S1241	Replaced by
S367	Allowing election day registration	Accompanied a study order, see S2399	Similar To
S371	Establishing election day registration	Accompanied a study order, see S2399	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1981

Establishing a board of registration of phlebotomists

Accompanied a study order, see H4638

Similar To

H2083

To increase voter education and registration in public schools

Accompanied a study order, see H4252

Similar To

S1041

Relative to the recognition and registration of professional employer organizations operating in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Accompanied a new draft, see S2110

Similar To

S158

Relative to preventing discrimination on certain boards of registration

Hearing scheduled for 10/17/2017 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in B-2

Similar To

S1643

Relative to vehicle registration and sales tax

Accompanied a study order, see S2497

Similar To

S1916

Clarifying the definition of commercial motor vehicles

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S1997

Establishing a distinctive registration plate supporting public schools

Accompanied a study order, see S2483

Similar To

S2422

Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Health to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to public health matters

Reported (in part) by S1241

Replaced by

S367

Allowing election day registration

Accompanied a study order, see S2399

Similar To

S371

Establishing election day registration

Accompanied a study order, see S2399

Similar To

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