HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1959 FILED ON: 2/16/2021
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2223
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Bruce J. Ayers
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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 relative to HLTV 111 tests.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Bruce J. Ayers | 1st Norfolk | 2/16/2021 |
Brian W. Murray | 10th Worcester | 2/25/2021 |
Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. | 12th Hampden | 2/25/2021 |
Daniel J. Ryan | 2nd Suffolk | 4/16/2021 |
James K. Hawkins | 2nd Bristol | 4/16/2021 |
David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf | 17th Worcester | 4/16/2021 |
Brian M. Ashe | 2nd Hampden | 4/16/2021 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1959 FILED ON: 2/16/2021
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2223
By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2223) of Bruce J. Ayers, Brian W. Murray and Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., relative to HIV antibody or antigen testing. Public Health. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1980 OF 2019-2020.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)
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An Act relative to HLTV 111 tests.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 70F of chapter 111 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:-
Notwithstanding the above, if the person’s blood has come in contact with another person who may be infected thereby, such tests shall be performed and the result made known to the person who may have been infected despite the inability or refusal of the person to give written consent.