MA S66

Bill

Relative to improving access to treatment for individuals with perinatal substance use disorder

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to improve access to treatment for individuals with perinatal substance use disorder. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a special commission to evaluate the barriers to substance use treatment for women during the perinatal period (pregnancy and postpartum). The commission includes representatives from various state agencies, as well as experts and individuals with personal experience seeking treatment. The commission is tasked with developing recommendations to address barriers related to insurance coverage, access to medication-assisted treatment and mental health services, postpartum treatment that supports parenting, and the integration of perinatal care and substance use treatment. The commission is required to submit a report with its recommendations by July 1, 2020.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Joan Lovely (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2482 (on 01/30/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S66

(11 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S66
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S66.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1262	Resolve establishing a special commission to study and make recommendations relative to Chapter 40B	Accompanied a study order, see H4974	Similar To
H1746	Establishing a commission to review substance use in correctional facilities	Accompanied a study order, see H4450	Similar To
H1985	To advance the safety of women seeking to terminate a pregnancy	Accompanied a study order, see H4449	Similar To
H3434	Relative to sex selection in pregnancy	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
H557	Relative to instruction in pregnancy and prenatal care	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
H560	Establishing a special commission relative to reimbursements of school busing costs	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
H729	Resolve to establish a special commission to perform an investigation and providing for a study relative to the long term management, maintenance and future use of the Boston Harbor Long and Moon Islands	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Similar To
S1209	To remove obstacles and expand abortion access	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To
S2052	Relative to a special commission to study MBTA assets in the City of Boston	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To
S2482	Relative to improving access to treatment for individuals with perinatal substance use disorder	New draft substituted, see S2864	Replaced by
S324	Establishing a special commission relative to digital textbooks	Accompanied a study order, see S2538	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1262

Resolve establishing a special commission to study and make recommendations relative to Chapter 40B

Accompanied a study order, see H4974

Similar To

H1746

Establishing a commission to review substance use in correctional facilities

Accompanied a study order, see H4450

Similar To

H1985

To advance the safety of women seeking to terminate a pregnancy

Accompanied a study order, see H4449

Similar To

H3434

Relative to sex selection in pregnancy

Accompanied a study order, see H5081

Similar To

H557

Relative to instruction in pregnancy and prenatal care

Accompanied a study order, see H5159

Similar To

H560

Establishing a special commission relative to reimbursements of school busing costs

Accompanied a study order, see H5159

Similar To

H729

Resolve to establish a special commission to perform an investigation and providing for a study relative to the long term management, maintenance and future use of the Boston Harbor Long and Moon Islands

Discharged to the committee on House Rules

Similar To

S1209

To remove obstacles and expand abortion access

Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

Similar To

S2052

Relative to a special commission to study MBTA assets in the City of Boston

Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules

Similar To

S2482

Relative to improving access to treatment for individuals with perinatal substance use disorder

New draft substituted, see S2864

Replaced by

S324

Establishing a special commission relative to digital textbooks

Accompanied a study order, see S2538

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