An Act relative to sonographers and vascular technologists
This bill amends Massachusetts law to establish specific requirements for sonographers and vascular technologists who perform diagnostic ultrasound services. It mandates that these non-physician professionals must hold credentials from recognized national organizations or work in laboratories accredited by major medical societies. Additionally, the bill requires that their work be conducted under the supervision of a licensed physician, while explicitly allowing doctors to continue performing ultrasound procedures themselves.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023
Last action Jul 1, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Apr 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Apr 6, 2023
Committee
Discharged to the committee on Public Health
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Colleen Garry
DDemocratic
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