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MA H2392

Relative to safe in-patient alcoholism or substance abuse treatment


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the locations of in-patient alcoholism or substance abuse treatment facilities. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 35 of Chapter 123 of the General Laws to require that any person committed for alcoholism or substance abuse treatment under this section must be provided treatment at an in-patient facility that is not located within a house of correction or prison, although the in-patient facility may be located on the grounds of a house of correction or prison, as long as there is a means of access from the house of correction or prison to the in-patient facility.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4624 (on 06/18/2018)

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