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S690Introduced in the Senate

Mandating access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer

IntroducedSenate Ways and Means

Introduced by Brendan Crighton, District 03-ESS

What does this bill do?

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Official description

For legislation to mandate access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer. Financial Services.

Where it stands

Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

April 2, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on Financial Services

  2. House concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 09/17/2025 from 12:30 PM-04:30 PM in Gardner Auditorium

  4. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing

  5. Reporting date extended to Tuesday March 31, 2026

  6. Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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