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MA H2258

MA H2258
Relative to improving asthma in schools


summary

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

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to improving environmental conditions to reduce asthma in schools. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill aims to improve environmental conditions in public schools to reduce asthma. It requires public schools with high pediatric asthma prevalence to develop indoor air quality management plans, which must include the use of HEPA vacuums. It also mandates that all public schools use environmentally preferable cleaning products and services meeting specific criteria starting in 2024. The bill requires training for school staff on the use of these products and services. Additionally, it allows individuals in public schools to request alternative materials if they experience adverse health effects from the environmentally preferable products.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4739 (on 07/01/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2258
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2258.pdf
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