HB 1590-FN (2024): relative to training regarding child abuse and neglect for licensed physicians, advance practice nurses, and physician assistants.

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HB 1590-FN (2024)

relative to training regarding child abuse and neglect for licensed physicians, advance practice nurses, and physician assistants.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 2023-2024
  • House committee: Children and Family Law
  • Subject: Children

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2024 and referred to the House Children and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 9, 2024, with 46 people signed in online: 44 in support and 2 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on February 6, 2024 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 13–0, to recommend that the House study it after the session ends, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 22, 2024 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. The committee held a work session on September 17, 2024. The committee met in executive session on October 22, 2024 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Recommended for Future Legislation”, by a vote of 10 to 0.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 9, 2024, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206-208
  • February 6, 2024, 10:35 AM: executive session, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206-208
  • September 17, 2024, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206-208
  • October 22, 2024, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206-208

Votes

  • February 22, 2024, House: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2024: Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Children and Family Law
  • January 9, 2024: Public Hearing: 01/09/2024 01:30 pm LOB 206-208
  • February 6, 2024: Executive Session: 02/06/2024 10:35 am LOB 206-208
  • February 6, 2024: Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 02/06/2024 (Vote 13-0; CC)
  • February 22, 2024: Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 02/22/2024
  • September 17, 2024: Subcommittee Work Session: 09/17/2024 01:00 pm LOB 206-208
  • October 22, 2024: Executive Session: 10/22/2024 10:30 am LOB 206-208
  • October 31, 2024: Interim Study Report: Recommended for Future Legislation (Vote 10-0)

Laws It Would Change

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