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Public Meeting Notice  Board of Registration in Optometry meeting — November 19, 2025

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 10:00 a.m.
Posted: November 12, 2025 4 p.m.
Meeting Link 

Overview

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  • Meeting ID: 2534 629 0716
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If you need reasonable accommodations in order to participate in the meeting, contact the DPH ADA Coordinator Stacy Hart at Stacy.Hart@mass.gov in advance of the meeting. While the Board will do its best to accommodate you, certain accommodations may require distinctive requests or the hiring of outside contractors and may not be available if requested immediately before the meeting.

Please be advised that recording meetings, by any means, including the use of any A.I. applications, without prior permission is strictly prohibited.

Agenda

Administrative Items:

  • Roll Call 

Board Business:

  • Review November 19, 2025 general session meeting agenda – VOTE
  • Review October 20, 2025 general session minutes – VOTE

Discussion:

  • Massachusetts Society of Optometrists course proposal for optometrists to fulfill prescriber training requirement – VOTE

Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, s. 21(a)(1) to discuss the character rather than professional competence of an applicant and G.L. c. 30A, s. 21(a)(7) to maintain confidentiality of highly personal data to comply with G.L. c. 4, s. 7 para. 26(c) and G.L. c. 214, s. 1B:

The Board will meet in Executive Session as authorized pursuant to M.G.L. c.
30A, § 21(a)(1) for the purpose of discussing the reputation, character, physical
condition, or mental health, rather than professional competence, of an
individual, or to discuss the discipline or dismissal of, or complaints or charges
brought against, a public officer, employee, staff member or individual.
Specifically, evaluate the Good Moral Character as required for registration for a
pending applicant.

Cases, Investigative Conference, Settlement Offers [Closed session pursuant to M.G.L. c. 112 §65C]: 

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