An Act promoting community immunity
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill, formally amending Senate Bill 2623, aims to establish a ‘community immunity’ program in Massachusetts. The program intends to provide financial assistance to individuals who have completed a vaccination course or have received a COVID-19 vaccine. It is designed to incentivize vaccination and improve public health outcomes within the state. The amendment is estimated to cost over $100,000.
Key provisions
- Provides financial assistance for completing a vaccination course.
- Offers financial assistance to individuals who have received a COVID-19 vaccine.
- Is administered by the Health Care Financing Committee.
- Aims to incentivize vaccination within the state.
- Related to Senate Bill 2623, which has been amended.
- Estimated cost of over $100,000
Who is affected
- Massachusetts residents
- Individuals seeking vaccination
- Healthcare providers
- The Health Care Financing Committee
Notable changes
- Replaces previous Senate Bill 2623 with a new draft.
- Introduces a financial incentive for vaccination.
Fiscal impact
The estimated cost of the program is greater than $100,000.
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Primary sponsor
Joint Committee on Health Care Financing
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