MA S1258

Bill

Relative to supervised consumption sites

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 supervised injection facilities. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Department of Public Health to evaluate the feasibility of supervised consumption sites, also known as supervised injection facilities, to understand the public safety and health impacts of such interventions on communities and individuals struggling with addiction. The department must consult with various stakeholders, including law enforcement, local health authorities, medical experts, and communities that have implemented similar policies, both domestically and internationally. The commissioner of public health must then release the findings of the feasibility study to relevant legislative committees by July 31, 2022.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Joseph Boncore (D)*,

Last Action

Accompanied S1272 (on 06/23/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1258

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1258
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1258.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2093	To enhance patient education and informed consent before issuance of opioids	Accompanied a study order, see H5225	Similar To
H2097	Advancing public health and safety using fentanyl testing strips	Accompanied a study order, see H5194	Similar To
H226	Relative to early intervention services for children with prenatal exposure to opioids	No further action taken	Similar To
S1219	Raising employment and combating opioids through vocational education and rehabilitation (RECOVER)	Accompanied a study order, see H5225	Similar To
S1272	Relative to preventing overdose deaths and increasing access to treatment	Accompanied a study order, see S3051	Similar To
S1298	To inform prescribers of non-opioid alternative care	Accompanied a study order, see S2919	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
S1451	Relative to the prescription monitoring program	Accompanied a study order, see S3052	Similar To

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