MA S1314

Bill

MA S1314

Relative to protective custody

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
03/29/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to protective custody. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

AI Summary

This bill seeks to amend existing legislation related to protective custody for individuals in need of emergency mental health or substance use treatment. Specifically, it proposes to extend the duration of protective custody to cover the necessary transport, screening, and evaluation of the individual for appropriate treatment. Additionally, it adds the term "evaluation" to the existing law, emphasizing the importance of assessing the individual's condition as part of the treatment process.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Bruce Tarr (R)*,

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5225 (on 09/22/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1314

(5 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1314
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1314.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H5225	Study Order	No further action taken	Replaced by
S1284	To provide more timely treatment of inpatient mental health care	Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1288	Removing preauthorization requirements for mental health acute treatment	Accompanying S1276	Similar To
S1304	Expanding access to patient centered care for opioid use disorder	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To
S1305	Relative to pain management treatment for certain chronic pain patients	Accompanied a study order, see S2919	Similar To

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