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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1858 FILED ON: 1/15/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2536
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Greg Schwartz
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to facilitating the utilization of psychologists on the health care team.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Greg Schwartz12th Middlesex1/15/2025 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1858 FILED ON: 1/15/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2536
By Representative Schwartz of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2536) of
Greg Schwartz for legislation to include psychologists in the definition of nursing practice.
Public Health.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act relative to facilitating the utilization of psychologists on the health care team.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 Section 80B of chapter 112 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official
2Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word "dentists" in line 13 the word
3"psychologists."