Public Meeting Notice  Committee on Acupuncture Meeting (6/18/2026)

Public Session I

1. 9:30 am           Roll call of Members and Determination of a Quorum           Chair
2. 9:30 am           Ask if anyone present is recording this Meeting?                     Chair
3. 9:30 am           Approval of Public Sessions I and II Minutes of 4-16-26           Chair
4. 9:35 am           George Zachos, Executive Director
                           Discussion on appointment process for new members         G. Zachos
5. 9:45 am           Zongjing Fan (initial)                                                             E. Prebensen
6. 9:50 am           Xianlu Q. Lennon  (initial)                 E. Prebensen
7. 9:55 am           Elsa Marquez (initial)                         E. Prebensen
8. 10:00 am         Victoria Mei (initial)                           E. Prebensen
9. 10:05 am         McKiley Kyne  (initial)                      E. Prebensen
10. 10:10 am         Jeffrey Melville (initial)                     E. Prebensen
11. 10:15 am         Kathleen Tamilo-Awed (lapsed)                                             E. Prebensen
12. 10:20 am         Angela Noelle Martin (inactive)                                            E. Prebensen
13. 10:30 am         Claudia Touissant (lapsed)                                                     E. Prebensen
14. 10:40 am         James Bailey (update on Reentry plan)                                  E. Prebensen
15. 10:45 am         Recusals                                              Members
                            Applications and Votes                       M. Sinacola
16.  10:45 am        Chair reads the Executive Session notice below                        Chair

The Committee on Acupuncture will meet in Executive Session as authorized by Mass. General Law, chapter 30A, section 21 for purposes set at subsections (a)(1) and (a)(7).  Specifically, the Board will consider an Application for Revival of a Lapsed License.  In so doing, the Board will discuss the reputation, character, physical condition or mental health, rather than professional competence, of applicants, or the discipline or dismissal of, or complaints or charges against applicants, as permitted under purpose 1 and information that may not be publicly disclosed pursuant to Mass. General Law, chapter 112, section 5 and Mass. General Law, chapter 66A, section 2, as permitted under purpose 7.  The Committee will also be reviewing Executive Session Minutes.

Following the Executive Session, the Committee will meet in closed Adjudicatory Session, and then in closed session under Mass. General Laws, chapter 112, section 65C.  The Committee will reconvene in Public Session II following the conclusion of the 65C Session.

17. 10:50 am        Call for Motion to Move into Executive Session                            Chair