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MA H2449
Bill
Status
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Natalie Higgins
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AI Summary
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Allows any Massachusetts town, city, or district with artificial water fluoridation programs to end those programs through a local ordinance passed by the City Council, Town Meeting, or Water Commissioners
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Requires a petition of at least 10 registered voters to initiate the opt-out process before the local legislative body
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Authorizes water superintendents or water commissioners to suspend fluoridation programs at will if they determine the program poses a risk to consumers, workers, infrastructure, or the environment
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Amends Section 8C of Chapter 111 of the General Laws by adding a new paragraph after line 46
Legislative Description
Providing municipalities to opt out of fluoridation treatments
Last Action
Reporting date extended to Thursday, October 9, 2025
9/11/2025