H 4012
An Act relative to ensuring access to neurological disorder screenings for firefighters
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Bill overview
This bill aims to require firefighters in Massachusetts to undergo neurological screenings to detect potential conditions like Parkinson’s disease. It seeks to improve firefighter health and safety by identifying neurological issues early on, allowing for timely intervention and management. The bill’s goal is to provide firefighters with better access to preventative care and support. It builds upon previous legislation addressing firefighter health and safety.
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Primary sponsor
Bruce J. Ayers
Cosponsor
Bruce J. Ayers
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