HD 1065 Massachusetts House · 193rd Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act protecting patients and healthcare workers from exposure to surgical smoke

Summary

By Representative Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2192) of James K. Hawkins and others for legislation to protect patients and healthcare workers from exposure to surgical smoke. Public Health.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2023

Committee Review

Feb 2023

Senate Passage

Feb 2023

Governor

Introduced Feb 16, 2023 Last action Feb 16, 2023

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Feb 16, 2023

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Feb 16, 2023

Committee

Referred to the committee on Public Health

lower

1 primary · 10 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester