My Legislation - State Representative Kay Khan

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My Legislation
01.21.11	H 2832 An Act relative to health services in Massachusetts correctional institutions This legislation will ensure that individuals in the criminal justice system receive medically necessary drug treatment and rehabilitation services as well as appropriate medical services in a timely manner.	Criminal Justice and Women's Corrections
01.21.11	H 2833 An Act for health education in women's correctional institutions This legislation would require health education courses to be offered in state women’s correctional institutions.	Criminal Justice and Women's Corrections
01.21.11	H 2369 An act relative to enhancing the practice of nurse midwives	Nursing
01.21.11	H 2831 An Act regarding the classifications system for prisoners in the Commonwealth This bill would establish that no less than eighty percent of the offenders who have served eighty percent or more of their correctional period be moved to a minimum security facility or pre-release facility.	Criminal Justice and Women's Corrections
01.21.11	H 2718 An Act composition of Board of Elementary and Secondary Education	Education
01.20.11	H 1490 An Act relative to the title of practitioners of dentistry This legislation would enable a dentist to call him or herself an oral physician if he or she so chose.	Healthcare
01.20.11	H 1445 An Act relative to the regulation of animal shelters This legislation would authorize the Department to promulgate regulations to better protect animal health in Massachusetts.	Animal Protection
01.20.11	H 2542 An Act increasing the excise tax on alcoholic beverages	Healthcare
01.20.11	H 2407 An Act relative to the creation of a sex offender management board.	Domestic Violence
01.20.11	H 1495 An Act promoting patient engagement in health care decisions	Healthcare
01.20.11	H 2128 Massachusetts Housing Authority	Housing
01.20.11	H 1493 nurse licensure compact in Massachusetts	Healthcare
01.20.11	H 1227 An Act to Further Define Adverse Determinations by Insurers This legislation would amend the definition of adverse determinations	Healthcare
01.20.11	H 1191 An Act relative to access to health insurance for human service providers and their employees The bill proposes that providers have access to the state’s Group Insurance Commission (GIC) to increase access to health insurance products and to control insurance costs.	Healthcare
01.20.11	H 1190 An Act relative to anesthesia coverage for children hospitalized for dental treatment This bill would require insurers to recognize that anesthesia may be necessary for individuals to receive oral health care.	Healthcare
01.20.11	H 1189 An Act relative to health care consumer protection This legislation defines the process of credentialing and ensures that any streamlined process for credentialing includes all credentialed medical personnel	Healthcare
01.20.11	H 1188 An Act Relative to Insurance Coverage for Mental Health This legislation will enable patients receiving mental health services to see any willing mental health provider licensed by the Commonwealth, rather than being restricted to providers within their health plan’s network.	Mental Health and Substance Abuse
01.20.11	H 1187An Act providing for certain standards in health care insurance coverage This legislation will ensure health insurance companies in Massachusetts subject to the provisions of parity provide comprehensive coverage for the treatment of eating disorders.	Mental Health and Substance Abuse
01.20.11	H 1492 An Act creating a nursing advisory board Creates a new state nursing advisory board to develop and recommend state policy impacting the nursing profession	Nursing
01.20.11	H 1494 An Act relative to foods containing artificial trans fat	Healthcare
01.20.11	H 1423 An Act relative to the civil commitment of women for alcoholism and substance abuse This legislation amends the General Laws so that women who are civilly committed for alcoholism or substance abuse treatment are placed in civil facilities only and not the Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Framingham	Mental Health and Substance Abuse
01.20.11	H 1491 An Act establishing the Massachusetts commission on advanced practice nursing This legislation would create a special commission on advanced practicing nursing which would provide a report and recommendations regarding the needs and issues within advanced practice nursing.	Nursing
01.20.11	H 1421 An Act relative to juvenile mental health This legislation establishes and interagency council responsible for establishing and administering alternatives to detention for court involved youth with mental or behavioral health needs.	Mental Health and Substance Abuse
01.20.11	H 1420 An Act Relative to Bridgewater State Hospital The legislation requires the DOC to seek national hospital accreditation from the National Commission on Correctional Health Care and the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals.	Mental Health and Substance Abuse
01.20.11	H 1422 An Act relative to mental health services in Massachusetts correctional institutions The legislation sets minimum standards for mental health care for inmates in DOC facilities and Houses of Correction.	Mental Health and Substance Abuse

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