S2666
An Act establishing Lobular Breast Cancer Awareness Day
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Bill overview
This bill aims to officially recognize and promote Lobular Breast Cancer Awareness Day in Massachusetts. It seeks to raise awareness about this specific type of breast cancer, its symptoms, and available resources for patients and their families. By establishing a dedicated day, the bill hopes to encourage increased screening, research, and support for those affected by lobular breast cancer. The bill has been referred to committees and hearings have been scheduled to discuss its implementation.
Key provisions
- Designates a specific day as Lobular Breast Cancer Awareness Day.
- Aims to increase awareness of lobular breast cancer.
- Encourages screening and support for those affected.
- The bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Rules and then the Senate Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Who is affected
- Individuals with lobular breast cancer
- Families and caregivers of individuals with lobular breast cancer
- Healthcare professionals
- Massachusetts residents
Notable changes
- Establishes a formal awareness day for a specific type of breast cancer.
- No significant changes from current law are explicitly stated.
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Primary sponsor
Rebecca L. Rausch
Cosponsors
Dylan A. Fernandes
Patricia D. Jehlen
Rebecca L. Rausch
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Bill S.2666 194th (Current)
An Act establishing Lobular Breast Cancer Awareness Day
By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2666) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Dylan A. Fernandes, Patricia D. Jehlen, Nick Collins and others for legislation to establish Lobular Breast Cancer Awareness Day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
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Bill Information
Bill Information
Presenter: Rebecca L. Rausch Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Rules
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Bill History
Displaying 7 actions for Bill S.2666
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 7/14/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently |
| 7/31/2025 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 7/31/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight |
| 10/22/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 10/27/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 11/05/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 |
| 10/29/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 11/05/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in B-2 and Virtual Hearing location changed |
| 11/24/2025 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules |
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