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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to expand addiction treatment within houses of correction. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
AI Summary
This bill aims to expand addiction treatment within houses of correction. It directs the Department of Public Health, in consultation with the Bureau of Substance Abuse Services and the Massachusetts Sheriffs' Association, to create an extended-release injectable naltrexone pilot program for individuals with opioid or alcohol addiction in houses of correction. The purpose of the program is to facilitate, through grant funding to at least two county sheriffs' offices, multiple administrations of extended-release injectable naltrexone in series to persons with upcoming release dates, beginning not less than 6 months prior to their release. The Department shall collect outcomes data for such programs on an ongoing basis, similar to the data collection described in a previous act.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2440 (on 04/17/2018)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1102 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1102.pdf |
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