HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 541        FILED ON: 1/11/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1848

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Christine P. Barber

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act improving public health through immunizations.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Christine P. Barber

34th Middlesex

1/11/2019

Mindy Domb

3rd Hampshire

1/31/2019


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 541        FILED ON: 1/11/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1848

By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1848) of Christine P. Barber and Mindy Domb relative to the release of information by the immunization registry of the Department of Public Health.  Public Health.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)

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An Act improving public health through immunizations.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION1. Section 24M of chapter 111 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking, “and (5) staff of state agencies or state programs whose duties include education and outreach related to the improvement of immunization coverage rates among their clients” and replacing it with “(5) staff of state agencies or state programs whose duties include education and outreach related to the improvement of immunization coverage rates among their clients; and (6) health plans for immunization rate improvement and quality improvement efforts.”