Bill > H114

This bill establishes a special commission to examine the impacts of technology, particularly non-ionizing radiation emissions, on the physical, mental, and social well-being of police, firefighters, and emergency and security personnel in Massachusetts. The commission will review the effects of technology use on these personnel, including the FirstNet program, and identify alternatives or best practices to mitigate any risks while ensuring the Commonwealth's residents and businesses have access to a competent security and police force that protects human rights. The commission will consist of representatives from various state agencies, law enforcement organizations, medical and scientific experts, and a professor of telecommunication policy. The commission is required to submit an initial report with recommendations and proposed legislation or regulations by December 31, 2022, and a final report by March 1, 2023.

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https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H114