1 of 1 SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1283 FILED ON: 1/19/2023 SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1372 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Barry R. Finegold _________________ To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General Court assembled: The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill: An Act to increase access to blood donation. _______________ PETITION OF: NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Barry R. FinegoldSecond Essex and Middlesex 1 of 1 SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1283 FILED ON: 1/19/2023 SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1372 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1372) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation to increase access to blood donation. Public Health. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _______________ In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court (2023-2024) _______________ An Act to increase access to blood donation. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: 1 Section 184B of chapter 111 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official 2Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the words “federal hospitals,” the following:- an 3organization registered as a blood establishment with the federal Food and Drug Administration.