Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

H1230 — An Act mandating access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill mandates cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits provided by public employers.

This bill requires public employers to provide access to cancer screenings for firefighters through their health care plans. It aims to ensure that firefighters have necessary preventative health care related to cancer.

What this means for you
  • Workers: This means that as a firefighter, you will have guaranteed access to cancer screenings through your employer's health care plan.

Summary

An Act mandating access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H1230 do?
An Act mandating access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer
Who sponsors H1230?
H1230 is sponsored by John J. Lawn, Jr. (Democrat).
What is the current status of H1230?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track H1230?
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