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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to mental health and substance abuse treatment facilities. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
AI Summary
This bill amends Chapter 19 of the General Laws to require mental health, alcohol treatment, and drug treatment facilities to use reasonable efforts to confirm within 60 days of hiring an employee or independent contractor that all degrees, licenses, and certificates claimed by the individual in the application process have been obtained and are in good standing. This provision aims to ensure that the professional services offered to patients at these facilities are provided by qualified individuals.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4450 (on 02/20/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1753 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1753.pdf |
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