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MA S1377

To create a chronic kidney disease task force


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to create a chronic kidney disease task force. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a Kidney Disease Prevention and Education Task Force within the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. The task force will be co-chaired by the House and Senate Chairs of the Joint Committee on Public Health and will include representatives from various organizations and stakeholders. The task force is charged with examining chronic kidney disease, reducing its occurrence through early detection and prevention efforts, identifying barriers and policy options, developing sustainable plans for prevention and awareness, and exploring the potential for an opt-out donor registry. The task force is required to submit a report of its findings and recommendations by December 31, 2023.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S3173 (on 01/03/2023)

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