MA S1246

Bill

Relative to health care

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 pulse oxymetry testing. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 51I of Chapter 111 of the General Laws to require that health insurance coverage rates include, but not be limited to, pulse oximetry testing, which is defined in Chapter 42 of the Acts of 2014. Pulse oximetry is a non-invasive medical test that measures the oxygen saturation level in the blood.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Kathleen O'Connor Ives (D),

Last Action

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

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1246

(15 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1246
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1246.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1007	Requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence	Accompanied a new draft, see H4418	Similar To
H2216	Improving the children's medical security program and simplifying the administrative process	Accompanied a study order, see H4528	Similar To
H2343	Relative to health care proxies	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
H2468	Relative to the health care of minors	No further action taken	Similar To
H3822	Further regulating employer contributions to health care	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 63 of the Acts of 2017	Similar To
H530	Ensuring pharmacy access	Accompanied a study order, see H4778	Similar To
H607	Ensuring continuous healthcare coverage for youth who have aged-out of the Department of Children and Families	No further action taken	Similar To
S1193	Relative to emergency and disaster planning for health care providers	Accompanied a study order, see S2422	Similar To
S1194	Prohibiting the participation of health care professionals in the torture and abuse of prisoners	Accompanied a study order, see S2422	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
S508	Relative to special education health care costs	Accompanied a study order, see S2496	Similar To
S551	Reducing health care costs through improved medication management	Accompanied a study order, see S2496	Similar To
S600	To promote health equity	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S609	To study disparities in health care resulting from changes in marital status	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S630	To restore affordable Health Connector coverage	Accompanied a study order, see S2535	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1007

Requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence

Accompanied a new draft, see H4418

Similar To

H2216

Improving the children's medical security program and simplifying the administrative process

Accompanied a study order, see H4528

Similar To

H2343

Relative to health care proxies

Accompanied a study order, see H4874

Similar To

H2468

Relative to the health care of minors

No further action taken

Similar To

H3822

Further regulating employer contributions to health care

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 63 of the Acts of 2017

Similar To

H530

Ensuring pharmacy access

Accompanied a study order, see H4778

Similar To

H607

Ensuring continuous healthcare coverage for youth who have aged-out of the Department of Children and Families

No further action taken

Similar To

S1193

Relative to emergency and disaster planning for health care providers

Accompanied a study order, see S2422

Similar To

S1194

Prohibiting the participation of health care professionals in the torture and abuse of prisoners

Accompanied a study order, see S2422

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

S508

Relative to special education health care costs

Accompanied a study order, see S2496

Similar To

S551

Reducing health care costs through improved medication management

Accompanied a study order, see S2496

Similar To

S600

To promote health equity

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

Similar To

S609

To study disparities in health care resulting from changes in marital status

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

Similar To

S630

To restore affordable Health Connector coverage

Accompanied a study order, see S2535

Similar To

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