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MA S2072

MA S2072
Relative to sleep deprivation avoidance and promotion of good sleeping practices


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
02/22/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to sleep deprivation avoidance and promotion of good sleeping practices. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill aims to promote awareness and address the issues of sleep deprivation and fatigue in Massachusetts. It proposes two new sections in Chapter 6 of the General Laws. The first section establishes an annual "Massachusetts Sleep Awareness Week" during the second week of March, which would encourage state agencies and private organizations to adopt policies and programs to increase public awareness about sleep, sleep disorders, and the consequences of sleep deprivation. The second section establishes an annual "Massachusetts Drowsy Driving Prevention Week" during the second week of November, focusing on the need for public awareness and action regarding the problems of drowsy driving and driver fatigue.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 02/22/2022)

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