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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to a healthier, stronger Massachusetts in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Public Health.
AI Summary
This bill proposes several measures to promote a healthier and stronger Massachusetts in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Firstly, it directs the Department of Public Health to design and implement a public awareness campaign to promote healthy and active lifestyles, including safe exercise practices and habits to support virus resistance. Secondly, the bill establishes a gym membership subsidy program, whereby the Department of Public Health will provide reimbursements to employers who offer free gym memberships to their employees, with a focus on employers who do not already have gym membership benefits. Lastly, the bill creates a special commission to study and recommend a recovery framework for COVID-19 survivors, incorporating epidemiological, preventative health, lifestyle and fitness, and healthcare industry insights.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2648 (on 02/15/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1447 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1447.pdf |
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