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S 2992·MA·senate

An Act establishing medical civil rights

FailedFiled Mar 23, 2026
Sponsor: Joint Committee on the Judiciary
Latest Action

Senate: Accompanied a study order, see S3067

Apr 30, 2026

Summary

The bill creates a civil right for anyone who is medically unstable or has an emergency medical condition while under the control of a law‑enforcement or correctional officer. Officers must promptly request emergency medical services and allow medical personnel to treat the person, with limited exceptions. It also orders the state to produce yearly reports on how often such care is provided.

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