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NS250INTRODUCEDOTHERNOVA SCOTIA
Colon Cancer Prevention Program Expansion Act
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Bill overview
Bill NS250, “Colon Cancer Prevention Program Expansion Act”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-65-session-1.
Its latest recorded status is “Introduced”.
This overview is written automatically from the registry and vote records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes the bill's path, not its merits.
PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY
What you need to know
Status changed: 2026-03-26T00:00:00.000
Key provisions
- 01This Act amends the Colon Cancer Prevention Program to increase funding for screening and early detection initiatives.
- 02The Nova Scotia government shall allocate an additional $5 million annually for the Colon Cancer Prevention Program.
- 03The expanded program shall provide free screening services to low-income individuals and families.
- 04Healthcare providers shall be reimbursed for costs associated with implementing the expanded program.
- 05The Minister of Health shall report annually to the Nova Scotia Legislature on the program's effectiveness and outcomes.
Vote roll
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