MA S 1592
in committeeAn Act relative to updating the licensure of optometrists
Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · upper
Description
By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1592) of Michael O. Moore relative to optometrist licensure. Public Health.
- Introduced
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- Status date
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- Latest action
- 2025-11-17 — Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Michael O. Mooreprimary
- Joanne M. Comerfordcosponsor
- Barry R. Finegoldcosponsor
- Sal N. DiDomenicocosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-02-27
Referred to the committee on Public Health
referral-committee
2025-02-27
House concurred
2025-07-03
Hearing scheduled for 07/14/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
2025-07-14
Hearing rescheduled to 07/14/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:45 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
2025-07-14
Hearing rescheduled to 07/14/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:05 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
2025-10-14
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
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2025-11-17
Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
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Votes
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Related bills
- Replaces: SD 1538
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