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MA S1351
To require the Department of Public Health to conduct a study of the health impacts of airplane flights on the resident communities that are represented on the Massachusetts Port Authority Community Advisory Committee
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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to require the Department of Public Health to conduct a study of the health impacts of airplane flights on the resident communities that are represented on the Massachusetts Port Authority Community Advisory Committee. Public Health.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Department of Public Health to conduct a study of the health and noise impacts of airplane flights on the resident communities that are represented on the Massachusetts Port Authority Community Advisory Committee. The study must examine the health impacts, including asthma, sleep disturbance, stress, and elevated blood pressure, particularly on residents living within the vicinity underneath the most frequently used flight paths. The Department of Public Health must submit the study to the Senate Committee on Ways and Means and the Joint Committee on Public Health within 60 days of receiving the study.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2547 (on 02/20/2020)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1351 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1351.pdf |
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