Establishes community fridges in Massachusetts to address food insecurity.
The bill establishes community fridges in Massachusetts to address food insecurity. It amends Chapter 94 of the General Laws to include a new section defining "community fridge" as a working refrigerator in a publicly accessible location where food can be donated or removed to alleviate food insecurity. The Department of Public Health will provide guidelines for the safe and sanitary storage and removal of food in these fridges.
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