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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to medical civil rights. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
AI Summary
This bill aims to establish medical civil rights for individuals under the custody or control of law enforcement officers. It defines key terms such as "emergency medical condition" and "medically unstable" to ensure that law enforcement officers are required to request emergency medical services for any person under their custody or control who is experiencing such a condition or is deteriorating to the point of being medically unstable. The bill aims to ensure that individuals under law enforcement custody receive prompt medical attention to prevent serious health consequences.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2764 (on 03/17/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1544 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1544.pdf |
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