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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Justin Thurber, (BY REQUEST)
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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 relative to fluoride in water warnings.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Karen Spencer1/17/2025John R. Gaskey2nd Plymouth1/23/2025 1 of 1
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By Representative Thurber of Somerset (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
2549) of Karen Spencer and John R. Gaskey relative to fluoride in water warnings. Public
Health.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act relative to fluoride in water warnings.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 Chapter 111 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby
2amended by inserting after section 8C the following section:-
3 Section 8D. The annual Consumer Confidence Report on water quality shall include the
4following language whenever the fluoride in drinking water is at or above 0.3 ppm:
5 The offspring of pregnant persons and bottle-fed babies are at risk of developmental
6neurotoxicity and damaged teeth from fluoride levels at or above 0.3 ppm;
7 Diabetics and those with kidney, thyroid, or inflammatory conditions are at risk of
8worsening their conditions from consumption of waters at or above 0.3 ppm.