MA H2127

Bill

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

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 to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the availability of 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, such as detoxification services, clinical stabilization services, and outpatient treatment, and assess the appropriate capacity for each level of care. The commission will consist of members from the legislature, state agencies, healthcare organizations, and advocacy groups. The commission will report annually on its activities and recommendations, and monitor the implementation of those recommendations.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (18)

Dave Rogers (D)*, Jon Santiago (D)*, John Barrett (D), Mike Barrett (D), Dan Carey (D), Diana Dizoglio (D), Tami Gouveia (D), Chris Hendricks (D), Brad Jones (R), Hannah Kane (R), Paul McMurtry (D), Brian Murray (D), Tram Nguyen (D), Jim O'Day (D), Dave Robertson (D), Jeff Roy (D), Lindsay Sabadosa (D), Steve Xiarhos (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5194 (on 09/06/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2127

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2127
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2127.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2102	Relative to substance use disorder evaluations	Accompanied a study order, see H5225	Similar To
H2103	Relative to treatment for substance use disorder	Accompanied a study order, see H5225	Similar To
H2128	To expand access to patient centered care for substance use disorders	No further action taken	Similar To
H5194	Study Order	No further action taken	Replaced by
S1219	Raising employment and combating opioids through vocational education and rehabilitation (RECOVER)	Accompanied a study order, see H5225	Similar To
S1268	To facilitate access to treatment	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To
S1301	To establish a commission to study substance use disorder and treatment disparities in the minority community	Accompanied a study order, see S2919	Similar To
S1316	Establishing a commission to study the availability of a continuum of care for persons	Accompanied a study order, see S2919	Similar To

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MA H2127

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