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MA S1155

Establishing a commission to study the availability of a continuum of care for persons with substance use disorder


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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 establish a commission to study the availability of a continuum of care for persons with substance use disorder. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a commission to study the availability of a continuum of care for persons with substance use disorder. The commission will review the availability of various levels of care, including detoxification services, clinical stabilization services, transitional support services, residential recovery home services, and outpatient treatment, and make an assessment of the appropriate capacity for each level of care. The commission will consist of various state officials, legislators, and representatives from healthcare and addiction recovery organizations. The commission will file an annual report on its activities and recommendations, and will monitor the implementation of its recommendations.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2550 (on 02/20/2020)

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