Rapid diagnostic testing; availability to all essential workers.
This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.
- Stage
- Session ended
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- House
- Latest action
- Aug 25, 2020
What it does
Rapid diagnostic testing; essential workers;emergency. Requires that when the Commissioner of Health determinesthat a communicable disease of public health significance existsin the Commonwealth, he shall ensure that any available rapid diagnostictesting indicating the existence of such communicable disease isreadily available to all essential workers in the Commonwealth. Priorityfor access to such testing shall go to (i) health care providers,(ii) law-enforcement officers, (iii) emergency medical services personneland emergency medical services providers, (iv) patients in nursinghomes who are determined by the nursing home to be high-risk patients,(v) public and private elementary and…
Where it stands
This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.
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