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Introduced
05/13/2019
05/13/2019
In Committee
05/13/2019
05/13/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to establish a substance abuse protection fund. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a substance abuse protection fund in Massachusetts. The fund will be credited with revenue from the sale of alcoholic beverages, as well as any other appropriations, grants, or contributions. The funds will be used by the Department of Public Health to provide comprehensive substance abuse treatment programs, school health education programs related to the hazards of alcohol and controlled substances, substance abuse treatment programs in various state agencies, and community-based substance abuse prevention and education programs. The Commissioner of Public Health will be required to file an annual report detailing the activity of the fund.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see H4539 (on 03/09/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3776 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3776.pdf |
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