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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 the availability of sunscreen for students. Education.
AI Summary
This bill amends Massachusetts law to allow students, parents, and school personnel to possess and use over-the-counter topical sunscreen on school property or at school-related events without a physician's note or prescription. It specifies that sunscreen is not considered an over-the-counter medication for the purposes of this law. The bill also states that schools are not required to assist students in applying sunscreen, but may choose to educate students on sun safety precautions.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2616 (on 02/08/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S258 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S258.pdf |
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