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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill S.1554 194th (Current)

An Act to reduce lung cancer deaths

By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1554) of John F. Keenan and James B. Eldridge for legislation to provide counseling about lung cancer screening to individuals accessing the Massachusetts Quitline. Public Health.

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Bill Information

Presenter:
John F. Keenan
Requires the Massachusetts Quitline to provide callers with counseling about lung cancer screening. Additionally, this bill directs the Department of Public Health to develop signage with referral information on lung cancer screening services that will be posted in retail establishments. DPH will also develop educational inserts on lung cancer screening that will accompany tobacco products at the point of sale.
* The bill summary was created by the Primary Sponsor of the bill; no committee of the General Court certifies the accuracy of its contents.

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