Massachusetts S1427 prohibits cities and towns from banning face coverings for protective or medical use in public spaces.
Massachusetts S1427 amends the General Laws to prohibit cities and towns from enacting ordinances or policies that ban face coverings for protective or medical use in public spaces. This includes publicly-owned facilities, grocery stores, pharmacies, retail stores, public streets, parks, and any venue hosting events or performances. The bill also prevents boards of health from adopting regulations that prohibit the wearing of face coverings for protective or medical use.
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