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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.491 192nd (2021 - 2022)

An Act requiring comprehensive testing at Mass vaccination sites

By Ms. Gouveia of Acton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 491) of Tami L. Gouveia and others for legislation to authorize vaccination sites to provide employees, contractors, vendors, and volunteers to take a COVID-19 rapid antigen test. Covid-19 and Emergency Preparedness and Management.

Bill Information

Presenter:
Tami L. Gouveia

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to which is to provide immediate COVID-19 testing to employees of mass vaccination sites, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health.

Bill History

Displaying 4 actions for Bill H.491
Date Branch Action
3/29/2021 House Referred to the committee on Covid-19 and Emergency Preparedness and Management
3/29/2021 Senate Senate concurred
6/22/2021 Joint Hearing scheduled for 06/30/2021 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in Virtual Hearing
7/20/2022 House Accompanied a study order, see H4968

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