Hearings scheduled for Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Committee on FINANCIAL SERVICES

Public Hearing to be held in Room A-1 at 1:00 P.M.

Senate, No. 572
Petition of Stephen J. Buoniconti for legislation relative to dental service corporations.
Senate, No. 595
Petition of Brian A. Joyce for legislation to provide health care coverage for autism spectrum disorders.
Senate, No. 605
Petition of Richard T. Moore and Elizabeth A. Malia for legislation to ensure continuity of behavioral health services.
Senate, No. 607
Petition of Richard T. Moore, Steven A. Tolman, Robert A. Antonioni, Susan C. Fargo and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide or equitable coverage for mental and substance abuse.
Senate, No. 608
Petition of Richard T. Moore for legislation to improve access to the services of educational psychologists.
Senate, No. 618
Petition of Michael W. Morrissey, Douglas W. Petersen, Steven A. Tolman, Carl M. Sciortino, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to benefits for autism.
Senate, No. 642
Petition of Steven A. Tolman, Richard T. Moore, Edward M. Augustus, Jr., Steven M. Walsh and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve access to alcohol and other drug clinicalservices.
Senate, No. 643
Petition of Steven A. Tolman for legislation to improve access to alcohol and other drug clinicalservices.
House, No. 902
Petition of Ruth B. Balser and others for legislation to include linguistically appropriate mental health services in certain insurance plans.
House, No. 903
Petition of Ruth B. Balser and others relative to the continuity of care of mental health treatment.
House, No. 908
Petition of Garrett J. Bradley relative to mental health insurance.
House, No. 988
Petition of Kay Khan and others relative to the regulation of carveout companies.
House, No. 989
Petition of Kay Khan and others relative to requiring that certain health insurance policies include coverage for eating disorders.
House, No. 990
Petition of Kay Khan and others relative to insurance coverage for mental health.
House, No. 991
Petition filed at the request of Bruce Mermelstein and George Sigel for legislation to amend the mental health parity law.
House, No. 997
Petition of David Paul Linsky and others relative to requiring certain insurance policies to include coverage for nicotine based and non-nicotine based smoking cessation products.
House, No. 1005
Petition of Ronald Mariano for legislation to prevent the sharing of prescription data.
House, No. 1057
Petition of Douglas W. Petersen and others for legislation to require certain insurance policies to include outpatient mental health benefits.
House, No. 1118
Petition of Martin J. Walsh and others relative to the definition of licensed mental health professional in the law regulating access to alcohol and other drug clinical services.
House, No. 1121
Petition of Alice K. Wolf and others relative to insurance coverage for post traumatic stress disorder.
House, No. 3930
Petition of Stephen Kulik and others relative to health insurance coverage for marriage and family therapy.
House, No. 3935
Petition of John H. Rogers for legislation to define the term "licensed mental health professional" to include educational psychologists under certain health insurance laws of the Commonwealth.


Committee on TELECOMMUNICATIONS, UTILITIES AND ENERGY

Public Hearing to be held in Room A-2 at 10:30 A.M.

Senate, No. 1923
Petition of Robert S. Creedon, Jr. and Marc R. Pacheco for legislation to reinstate the Clean Environment Fund to reduce waste and protect the environment in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Senate, No. 1935
Petition of Robert L. Hedlund and Denise . Provost for legislation to improve recycling in the Commonwealth.
Senate, No. 1968
Petition of Robert A. O'Leary, Pamela . Resor, Cleon H. Turner, David P. Linsky and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish the clean communities and recycling grant program in the Commonwealth.
Senate, No. 1978
Petition of Michael Ruggeri for legislation relative to the redemption of beverage containers.
Senate, No. 1979
Petition of Michael Ruggeri for legislation to improve the bottle bill and recycling rates in the Commonwealth.
Senate, No. 1987
Petition of Charles Knisbell for legislation to improve the bottle bill and recycling rates in the Commonweatlh.
Senate, No. 2315
Petition of Michael R. Knapik and Michael F. Kane for legislation relative to restricting the authority of the HolyokePower and Electric Company and the Holyoke Water Power Company.
House, No. 3297
Petition of James B. Eldridge and others for legislation to improve recycling rates in the Commonwealth by providing recycling containers adjacent to beverage vending machines.
House, No. 3310
Petition of Colleen M. Garry relative to the deposit system and recycling of containers under the "bottle law", so-called.
House, No. 3314
Petition of Denis E. Guyer for legislation to improve recycling programs in cities and towns and in the schools of the Commonwealth.
House, No. 3326
Petition of Paul Kujawski for legislation to prevent fraud in beverage container redemption by regulating machines used in processing said containers.
House, No. 3329
Petition of Paul J. P. Loscocco for legislation to expand the definition of "beverage containers" under the bottle bill, so-called.
House, No. 3341
Petition of Robert J. Nyman relative to the fraudulent redemption of empty beverage containers subject to the beverage law.
House, No. 3356
Petition of Douglas W. Petersen and others relative to redeemable containers under the "bottle law", so-called, and providing for improvments in the recycling rates in the Commonwealth.
House, No. 3386
Petition of Patricia A. Walrath and others for legislation to authorize dealers of redeemable bottled products to designate licensed redemption centers as agents of such dealers.
House, No. 3392
Petition of Martha M. Walz and others relative to the definition of beverage containers and reinstatement of the clean environment fund.


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