MA H3327

Bill

Relative to the exposure of public safety officials to the AIDS virus

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to establish a HIV testing procedure in correctional institutions in the Commonwealth. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend the existing law to allow police officers, firefighters, emergency medical technicians, and other public safety officials who have been exposed to bodily fluids from a person who is the subject of a criminal complaint or indictment to petition the court to compel that person to be tested for the HIV/AIDS virus. The bill provides an exception to the existing law that prohibits health care facilities from testing individuals for the HIV/AIDS virus without their consent.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Jim Hawkins (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5081 (on 11/12/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3327

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3327
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3327.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1368	Relative to enforcing federal law	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
H1479	Relative to transportation for visitors of DOC and HOC facilities	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
H1484	For health education in women's correctional institutions	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
H1898	Protecting victims of sexual assault	Accompanied a study order, see H4449	Similar To
H3488	Relative to the exposure of public safety officials to HIV	Accompanied a study order, see H4449	Similar To
H5081	Study Order	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
S1236	Relative to HIV routine screening and care	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To
S1265	Relative to expanding access to preventative HIV screening and testing for minors	Accompanied S1237	Similar To
S1452	Relative to health education in women's correctional institutions	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To

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