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MA H2147

MA H2147
Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to Long COVID related needs in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/01/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to long COVID related needs. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a special commission to identify the socio-economic, medical, public health, mental health, social, and fiscal needs related to the surveillance, care, and treatment of individuals with Long COVID in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The commission will also recommend and prioritize governmental and legislative actions to address the needs of people living with Long COVID, considering the disparate impacts on different populations and ensuring equity. The commission will consist of representatives from various state agencies, medical and healthcare organizations, and individuals living with Long COVID. The commission is required to report its findings and recommendations to the state legislature and governor by March 1, 2024, after which it will dissolve unless a two-thirds vote extends its operation.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4634 (on 05/09/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2147
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2147.pdf
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