H2387
An Act to encourage, and improve the level of availability of nursing staff
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Bill overview
This bill aims to improve the availability of nursing staff in Massachusetts. It seeks to encourage and enhance the staffing levels within the healthcare system. The bill’s purpose is to address potential shortages and ensure adequate nursing care for patients. It is currently being reviewed by the Public Health committee.
Key provisions
- The bill seeks to improve the availability of nursing staff.
- It intends to enhance staffing levels within healthcare facilities.
- It is currently under review by the Public Health committee.
- The bill is related to a study order (H5234) regarding nursing staff.
Who is affected
- Healthcare facilities
- Nursing staff
- Patients in Massachusetts
Sponsors
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Primary sponsor
Michael S. Day
Cosponsor
Vincent Lawrence Dixon
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Bill H.2387 194th (Current)
An Act to encourage, and improve the level of availability of nursing staff
By Representative Day of Stoneham (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2387) of Vincent Lawrence Dixon relative to nursing and health care worker staffing levels. Public Health.
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Bill Information
Presenting Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.
Presenter: Michael S. Day (By Request)
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Bill History
Displaying 6 actions for Bill H.2387
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Public Health |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 6/16/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/23/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1 |
| 6/16/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 06/23/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1 |
| 9/11/2025 | House | Reporting date extended to Tuesday, October 21, 2025 |
| 3/16/2026 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H5234 |
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