An Act relative to including inflammatory breast cancer awareness in nursing education, Marnie's Law
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| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2025 | House | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 11/10/2025 | House | Rules suspended |
| 11/10/2025 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting |
| 10/27/2025 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 7/14/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 07/14/2025 from 10:00 AM-02:00 PM in A-1 and Virtual — Hearing updated to New End Time |
| 7/3/2025 | Joint | |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Public Health |
| Committee | Recommendation | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| J16 | Favorable | 1 entries |
| H52 | Place in OD | — |
Section 81C of chapter 112 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the first sentence the following 2 sentences:- An approved school’s curriculum shall include education on inflammatory breast cancer, which shall be developed in consultation with experts on the study, diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory breast cancer. Approved schools may receive funds from private sources for costs related to the inflammatory breast cancer education component.
This act shall be known as “Marnie’s Law.”
SECTION 1. Section 81C of chapter 112 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the first sentence the following 2 sentences:- An approved school’s curriculum shall include education on inflammatory breast cancer, which shall be developed in consultation with experts on the study, diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory breast cancer. Approved schools may receive funds from private sources for costs related to the inflammatory breast cancer education component. SECTION 2. This act shall be known as “Marnie’s Law.”