{"id":3495,"date":"2023-06-29T12:49:51","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T16:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/?p=3495"},"modified":"2023-07-10T15:36:18","modified_gmt":"2023-07-10T19:36:18","slug":"chapter-371-an-act-regulating-surgical-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/2023\/06\/29\/chapter-371-an-act-regulating-surgical-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Chapter 371, An Act Regulating Surgical Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Memo.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">An Act Regulating Surgical Technology Memorandum<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1. \u00a0Procedural History and Bill Versions<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Final-Approved-Session-Law-Text-Senate.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Final Approved Session Law Text<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Chapter-371-of-Acts-of-2012-Surgical-Technology-Bill-Text-and-History.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Chapter 371 of Acts of 2012 Surgical Technology Bill Text and History<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2. Committee Documents<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"caret-color: #000000;\">House Journals<\/span><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/2011-11-15.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Nov. 15, 2011<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/2012-7-23.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">July 23, 2012<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/2012-7-24.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">July 24, 2012<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/2012-10-11.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Oct. 11, 2012<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/2012-10-25.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Oct. 25, 2012<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/2012-12-20.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Dec. 20, 2012<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Senate Journals<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/2011-7-20.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">July 20, 2011<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/2011-8-8.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Aug. 8, 2011<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/2011-10-10.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Oct. 10, 2011<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/2011-10-15.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Oct. 15, 2011<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/2012-12-17.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Dec. 17, 2012<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/2012-12-20-1.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Dec. 20, 2012<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">3. Floor Documents and Conference Committee Documents<a href=\"https:\/\/archives.lib.state.ma.us\/bitstream\/handle\/2452\/127672\/ocn806091064-benefit_review.pdf?sequence=1&amp;isAllowed=y\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Timeline-1.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"caret-color: #000000;\">Timeline<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Bill1069.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">S1069<\/a><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Timeline1069.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Timeline<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/1069-Public-Hearing-Brewer-Testimony-From-His-Office.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Public Hearing<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Bill2058.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">S2058<\/a><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Timeline2058.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Timeline<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Floor-Debate-Cover2058.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Floor Debate<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/S2058-SWM-Summary.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">SWM Summary<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Bill4298.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">H4298<\/a><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Timeline4298.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Timeline<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Bill.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">S2058<\/a><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Timeline.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Timeline<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">4. Executive Action Documents<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">5. Press Reports (links only)<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">State House News Service: <a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/news\/2011221\" style=\"color: #000000;\">STATE CAPITOL BRIEFS \u2013 TUESDAY, NOV. 15, 2011<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">State House News Service: <a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/news\/2011219\" style=\"color: #000000;\">SENATE SESSION \u2013 TUESDAY, NOV. 15, 2011<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">State House News Service: <a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/news\/2012439\" style=\"color: #000000;\">HOUSE SESSION \u2013 THURSDAY, OCT. 11, 2012<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">State House News Service: <a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/news\/2012437\" style=\"color: #000000;\">STATE CAPITOL BRIEFS \u2013 LUNCH EDITION \u2013 THURSDAY, OCT. 11, 2012<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">State House News Service: <a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/news\/2012360\" style=\"color: #000000;\">HOUSE SESSION \u2013 THURSDAY, OCT. 25, 2012<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">State House News Service: <a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/news\/2012355\" style=\"color: #000000;\">STATE CAPITOL BRIEFS \u2013 THURSDAY, OCT. 25, 2012<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">State House News Service: <a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/news\/201272\" style=\"color: #000000;\">SENATE SESSION \u2013 MONDAY, DEC. 17, 2012<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">State House News Service: <a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/news\/201242\" style=\"color: #000000;\">SENATE SESSION \u2013 THURSDAY, DEC. 20, 2012<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">State House News Service: <a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/news\/201228\" style=\"color: #000000;\">ADVANCES \u2013 WEEK OF DEC. 23, 2012<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Association of PeriOperative Registered Nurses: Massachusetts Governor Signs Surgical Technologist Certification Bill<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">6. Key Player Bios<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Anthony-Petruccelli.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Anthony Petruccelli<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/James-Arciero.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">James Arciero<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Stephen-M.-Brewer.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Stephen M. Brewer<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Act Regulating Surgical Technology Memorandum 1. \u00a0Procedural History and Bill Versions Final Approved Session Law Text Chapter 371 of Acts of 2012 Surgical Technology Bill Text and History 2. Committee Documents House Journals Nov. 15, 2011 July 23, 2012 July 24, 2012 Oct. 11, 2012 Oct. 25, 2012 Dec. 20, 2012 Senate Journals July [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22595,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3495"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22595"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3495"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4549,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3495\/revisions\/4549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}