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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
For legislation relative to supervised injection facilities. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
AI Summary
This bill directs the Department of Public Health to evaluate the feasibility of supervised injection facilities in order to understand the public safety and health impacts of such interventions on communities and individuals struggling with addiction. The department is required to consult with law enforcement, local health authorities, medical and addiction experts, and other relevant entities, including those that have implemented such policies in other domestic and international communities. The commissioner of public health must release the findings of the feasibility study to various legislative committees by July 31, 2020.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see S2717 (on 05/21/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1134 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1134.pdf |
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