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MA S2058

Designating the last day of February as rare disease day in the Commonwealth


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
12/27/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to designate the last day of February as rare disease day in the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill designates the last day of February as Rare Disease Day in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The bill amends the General Laws to require the governor to annually issue a proclamation recognizing Rare Disease Day, which is intended to increase public awareness of rare diseases that affect millions of Americans and the unique challenges faced by patients, their families, and the broader rare disease community, including medical professionals, researchers, and educators.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules (on 12/27/2021)

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