{"id":458,"date":"2020-08-08T16:28:25","date_gmt":"2020-08-08T20:28:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/?p=458"},"modified":"2020-08-27T16:18:39","modified_gmt":"2020-08-27T20:18:39","slug":"chapter-234-of-the-acts-of-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/2020\/08\/08\/chapter-234-of-the-acts-of-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Chapter 234, An Act Increasing Access to Immunizations"},"content":{"rendered":"<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\/2020\/08\/Lewis-H2051.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Lewis H2051<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Lewis-H3870.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Lewis H3870<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Lewis-H3895.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Lewis H3895<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Procedural-History.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Procedural History<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/State-Publications-and-Regulations-Legislative-Packet-1.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">State Publications and Regulations Legislative Packet 1<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/State-Publications-and-Regulations-Legislative-Packet-2.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">State Publications and Regulations Legislative Packet 2<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/State-Publications-and-Regulations-Legislative-Packet-3.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">State Publications and Regulations Legislative Packet 3<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/State-Publications-and-Regulations-Legislative-Packet-4.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">State Publications and Regulations Legislative Packet 4<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2. Committee Documents<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/House-Journal-April-15-2015.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">House Journal April 15, 2015<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/House-Journal-December-14-2015.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">House Journal December 14, 2015<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/House-Journal-December-17-2015.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">House Journal December 17, 2015<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/House-Journal-January-20-2015.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">House Journal January 20, 2015<\/a> <a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/House-Journal-July-30-2016.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/House-Journal-July-30-2016.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">House Journal July 30, 2016<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/House-Journal-May-16-2016.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">House Journal May 16, 2016<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/House-Journal-November-9-2015.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">House Journal November 9, 2015<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/House-Journal-November-25-2015.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">House Journal November 25, 2015<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Senate-Journal-April-15-2015.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Senate Journal April 15, 2015<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Senate-Journal-January-20-2015.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Senate Journal January 20, 2015<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Senate-Journal-July-18-2106.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Senate Journal July 18, 2106<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Senate-Journal-July-30-2016.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Senate Journal July 30, 2016<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Senate-Journal-July-31-2016.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Senate Journal July 31, 2016<\/a> <a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Senate-Journal-May-19-2016.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Senate-Journal-May-19-2016.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Senate Journal May 19, 2016<\/a> <a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Senate-Journal-November-9-2015.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Senate-Journal-November-9-2015.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Senate Journal November 9, 2015<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">3. Floor Documents &amp; Conference Committee Documents<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Hogan-American-Medical-Association-Testimony-2-Support.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hogan American Medical Association Testimony 2 &#8211; Support<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Hogan-Atrius-Health-Testimony-Support-AMA-Chart-Medical-Assistant-SOP2-2015.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hogan Atrius Health Testimony &#8211; Support &#8211; AMA Chart &#8211; Medical Assistant SOP2 2015<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Hogan-Atrius-Health-Testimony-Support.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hogan Atrius Health Testimony &#8211; Support<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Hogan-Conference-of-Boston-Teaching-Hospitals-Support.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hogan Conference of Boston Teaching Hospitals &#8211; Support<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Hogan-Harvard-Pilgrim-Health-Care-Support.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hogan Harvard Pilgrim Health Care &#8211; Support<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Hogan-MGH-Support.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hogan MGH &#8211; Support<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Hogan-MHA-Testimony-Support.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hogan MHA Testimony &#8211; Support<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Hogan-Summary-H2051-Increase-access-to-immunizations-Sanchez.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hogan Summary-H2051-Increase access to immunizations-Sanchez<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Lewis-CDC-Recommended-Adult-Immunizations.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Lewis CDC &#8211; Recommended Adult Immunizations<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Lewis-H-2051S1128-Support-Letter.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Lewis H 2051S1128 Support Letter<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Lewis-H2051-MMS-Testimony.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Lewis H2051 &#8211; MMS Testimony<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Lewis-MACIPA_Testimony-H2501-Act-to-Increase-Access-to-Immunizations.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Lewis MACIPA_Testimony H2501-Act to Increase Access to Immunizations<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Lewis-Summary-immunization-bill.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Lewis Summary immunization bill<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Mass-Medical-Society-Testimony.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Mass Medical Society Testimony<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Vensel-H.2051-Hearing-Support-Letter.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Vensel H.2051 Hearing Support Letter<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Vensel-Hearing-Remarks.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Vensel Hearing Remarks<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Vensel-Medical-Assistants-Talking-Points.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Vensel Medical Assistants Talking Points<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">4. Executive Action Documents<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Curry-DPH-CMA-Immunization-Circular-Letter.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Curry DPH CMA Immunization Circular Letter<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Curry-Medical-Assistants-Fenway-Packet.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Curry Medical Assistants Fenway Packet<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Governor-Comments-Markups.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Governor-Comments, Markups<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2020\/08\/Governor-Letter.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Governor-Letter<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\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;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.berkshireeagle.com\/stories\/massachusetts-house-advances-bill-authorizing-medical-assistants-to-administer-vaccines,293683\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Massachusetts House advances bill authorizing medical assistants to administer vaccines<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy2.bu.edu\/?login=yes&amp;trial=yes&amp;path=cms\/content.aspx&amp;db=a&amp;select=20161812\" style=\"color: #000000;\">ADVANCES &#8211; WEEK OF AUG. 7, 2016<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy2.bu.edu\/news\/20152276\" style=\"color: #000000;\">ADVANCES &#8211; WEEK OF NOV. 15, 2015<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy2.bu.edu\/news\/20152593\" style=\"color: #000000;\">HOUSE ADVANCES BILL AUTHORIZING MED ASSISTANTS TO ADMINISTER VACCINES<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy2.bu.edu\/news\/20152532\" style=\"color: #000000;\">HOUSE SESSION &#8211; THURSDAY, DEC. 17, 2015<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy2.bu.edu\/news\/20161744\" style=\"color: #000000;\">HOUSE SESSION &#8211; SATURDAY, JULY 30, 2016<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy2.bu.edu\/news\/20161065\" style=\"color: #000000;\">HOUSE SESSION &#8211; MONDAY, MAY 16, 2016<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy2.bu.edu\/news\/20161597\" style=\"color: #000000;\">SENATE SESSION &#8211; MONDAY, JULY 18, 2016<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy2.bu.edu\/news\/20161742\" style=\"color: #000000;\">SENATE SESSION &#8211; (11 a.m. &#8211; 7:30 p.m.) &#8211; SATURDAY, JULY 30, 2016<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy2.bu.edu\/news\/20161759\" style=\"color: #000000;\">SENATE SESSION &#8211; (5:58 P.M. &#8211; 12:20 A.M.) SUNDAY, JULY 31, 2016<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. \u00a0Procedural History and Bill Versions Lewis H2051 Lewis H3870 Lewis H3895 Procedural History State Publications and Regulations Legislative Packet 1 State Publications and Regulations Legislative Packet 2 State Publications and Regulations Legislative Packet 3 State Publications and Regulations Legislative Packet 4 2. Committee Documents House Journal April 15, 2015 House Journal December 14, 2015 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17929,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458"}],"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\/17929"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=458"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":942,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458\/revisions\/942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}