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MA H1790

MA H1790
Relative to safe in-patient alcoholism or substance abuse treatment


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Introduced
03/11/2015
In Committee
03/11/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

Relativerelative to safe in-patient alcoholism or substance abuse treatment locations. Mental Health and Substance Abuse.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 35 of Chapter 123 of the General Laws to ensure that individuals committed for alcoholism or substance abuse treatment receive care in an in-patient treatment facility that is not located within a house of correction or prison, though it may be situated on the grounds of such facilities, provided there is a means of access between them.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4272 (on 05/09/2016)

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