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MA H2362

Pertaining to firefighter disability


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
12/30/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to establish the Robert T. Kilduff firefighters cancer network. Public Service.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Robert T. Kilduff Firefighters Cancer Network, a program that will provide advice, counsel, education, treatment, and medical guidance to firefighters afflicted with cancer and their families. The network will be funded with an initial $100,000 transfer from the Critical Incident Stress Management Fund to the "Massachusetts Firefighters Robert T. Kilduff Cancer Fund." This aims to support firefighters dealing with cancer, which can be an occupational hazard for this profession.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (16)

Last Action

Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (on 12/30/2019)

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