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MA H80

MA H80
Relative to research and wards of state


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Introduced
01/20/2015
In Committee
01/20/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

Relativerelative to research and wards of state not otherwise approvable and problems affecting the health or welfare of children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits the application of Federal Regulatory Code 45, 46.407, which likely pertains to research involving human subjects, within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. This restriction specifically applies to any state or federal entity operating in Massachusetts and also extends to wards of the state who are citizens of the Commonwealth, meaning individuals under state guardianship. The intent is to prevent certain types of research from being conducted on these vulnerable populations within the state.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4613 (on 09/19/2016)

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