MA H1182

Bill

Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to robotic surgery in the Commonwealth

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
06/14/2018

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to robotic surgery in the Commonwealth. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a special commission to investigate and study the use of robotic surgery in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The commission will consist of members from the state legislature, the Department of Public Health, various medical societies, hospitals, and individuals who have undergone robotic surgery. The commission will develop best practices and principles for training protocols, certification processes, and surgeon training and experience requirements for robotic surgery. The Department of Public Health will provide staff and resources to support the commission, which will report its findings and recommendations to the state legislature by October 31, 2018.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (5)

Dan Cahill (D), Brendan Crighton (D), Jay Kaufman (D), Jim O'Day (D), John Scibak (D),

Last Action

No further action taken (on 01/01/2019)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1182

(10 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1182
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1182.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H107	Relative to establishing a commission on child welfare and safety	Accompanied a study order, see H4793	Similar To
H1255	Establishing a commission to study post-traumatic stress disorder in law enforcement officers	Accompanied a study order, see H4528	Similar To
H170	Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to consumer protections with regard to cemeteries and crematories	No further action taken	Similar To
H1937	Establishing a commission to study veterans transportation issues	No further action taken	Similar To
H2510	Relative to gun free zones	Accompanied a study order, see H4767	Similar To
H2599	Relative to establishing a special commission to study proposals to incentivize and allow the University of Massachusetts at Lowell to provide business growth services to certain companies in the commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see H4244	Similar To
H3137	Relative to contractor accountability	No further action taken	Similar To
H397	Resolve to establish a special commission to perform an investigation and providing for a study relative to the long term management, maintenance and future use of the Boston Harbor Long and Moon Islands	No further action taken	Similar To
H4098	Resolve reviving and continuing the special commission studying cutting, welding and hot work processes regulated by the state fire code	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 1 of the Resolves of 2018	Similar To
H454	To study the feasibility of creating and implementing a gypsy moth spraying program	No further action taken	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H107

Relative to establishing a commission on child welfare and safety

Accompanied a study order, see H4793

Similar To

H1255

Establishing a commission to study post-traumatic stress disorder in law enforcement officers

Accompanied a study order, see H4528

Similar To

H170

Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to consumer protections with regard to cemeteries and crematories

No further action taken

Similar To

H1937

Establishing a commission to study veterans transportation issues

No further action taken

Similar To

H2510

Relative to gun free zones

Accompanied a study order, see H4767

Similar To

H2599

Relative to establishing a special commission to study proposals to incentivize and allow the University of Massachusetts at Lowell to provide business growth services to certain companies in the commonwealth

Accompanied a study order, see H4244

Similar To

H3137

Relative to contractor accountability

No further action taken

Similar To

H397

Resolve to establish a special commission to perform an investigation and providing for a study relative to the long term management, maintenance and future use of the Boston Harbor Long and Moon Islands

No further action taken

Similar To

H4098

Resolve reviving and continuing the special commission studying cutting, welding and hot work processes regulated by the state fire code

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 1 of the Resolves of 2018

Similar To

H454

To study the feasibility of creating and implementing a gypsy moth spraying program

No further action taken

Similar To

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