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Introduced
01/20/2015
01/20/2015
In Committee
11/07/2016
11/07/2016
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016
07/31/2016
Introduced Session
189th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to direct the Secretary of the Department of Transportation to implement and regulate the “Yellow Dot Program”, so-called, to provide important medical information about occupants of motor vehicles. Transportation.
AI Summary
This bill directs the Secretary of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to create and manage the "Yellow Dot Program," a new initiative designed to collect and store critical medical information about individuals who travel in motor vehicles. The Secretary, or someone they appoint, will be responsible for developing the necessary rules and regulations to put this program into effect and encourage its use across the Commonwealth, aiming to provide first responders with vital health details in emergency situations.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Amendment adopted (as recommended by the House committee on Ways and Means), see H4722 (on 11/07/2016)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H3024 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H3024.pdf |
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