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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
Relative to written consent for HLTV 111 tests. Public Health.
AI Summary
This bill amends existing law to allow healthcare providers, first responders, police officers, fire officials, prison guards, and other public officers who come into contact with the blood or bodily fluids of a patient or person who may be infected to undergo HLTV 111 tests and receive the results, even if the patient or person is unable or refuses to provide written consent. This change aims to enhance the safety of healthcare workers and first responders in the line of duty.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5031 (on 08/29/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2177 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2177.pdf |
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