1 of 1 SENATE DOCKET, NO. 746 FILED ON: 1/14/2025 SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1488 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Cynthia Stone Creem _________________ 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. _______________ PETITION OF: NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Cynthia Stone CreemNorfolk and Middlesex 1 of 1 SENATE DOCKET, NO. 746 FILED ON: 1/14/2025 SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1488 By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1488) of Cynthia Stone Creem for legislation relative to facilitating the utilization of psychologists on the health care team. Public Health. [SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION SEE SENATE, NO. 1337 OF 2023-2024.] The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _______________ In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court (2025-2026) _______________ 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, in line 13, by inserting after the word "dentists" the following:- "; 3psychologists".