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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill S.2630 191st (2019 - 2020)

An Act to provide liability protections for health care workers and facilities during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Senate, April 9, 2020 -- Message from His Excellency the Governor recommending legislation to provide liability protections for health care workers and facilities during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Bill Information

Sponsor:
Charles D. Baker

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to forthwith to make certain changes in law in response to a public health emergency, each of which is immediately necessary to carry out to accomplish important public purposes, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health and convenience., therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health and convenience.

Bill History

Displaying 4 actions for Bill S.2630
Date Branch Action
4/9/2020 Senate Referred to the committee on Financial Services
4/9/2020 House House concurred
4/10/2020 Joint Hearing scheduled for 04/13/2020 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Massachusetts State House
4/16/2020 Senate Accompanied a new draft, see S2635

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