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MA H1930
MA H1930Relative to needlestick injury prevention in public health facilities and settings
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Introduced
01/20/2015
01/20/2015
In Committee
05/11/2016
05/11/2016
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016
07/31/2016
Introduced Session
189th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to needlestick injury prevention in public health facilities. Public Health.
AI Summary
This bill amends Section 53D of Chapter 111 of the General Laws to expand its provisions for preventing needlestick injuries to include all state, county, and municipal public health facilities, such as departments of mental retardation, mental health, and public health, in addition to hospitals. The bill also mandates that the department of public health create rules and regulations by January 4th, 2010, to ensure these prevention measures are implemented across these expanded public health settings.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Read second and ordered to a third reading (on 05/11/2016)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H1930 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H1930.pdf |
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