Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

S690 — 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 Senate
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    Passed House
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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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

This bill mandates cancer screenings for firefighters through public employer health care plans.

The bill requires public employers to provide health care benefits that include cancer screenings for firefighters. This aims to ensure firefighters have access to important preventive health care services.

What this means for you
  • Workers: Firefighters will have guaranteed access to cancer screenings through their health care benefits.

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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Sponsors

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S690 do?
An Act mandating access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer
Who sponsors S690?
S690 is sponsored by Brendan P. Crighton (Democrat).
What is the current status of S690?
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 S690?
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