MA H2395

Bill

Relative to the report on substance abuse evaluations

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 Department of Public Health substance abuse evaluation reports. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 51 1/2 of Chapter 111 of the General Laws to require the Department of Public Health (DPH) to annually collect and report on the frequency and location of substance abuse evaluations ordered under this section. The report will include the number of people who received a substance abuse evaluation and returned to an acute care facility within the same calendar year for treatment related to an opioid overdose. This information will be reported annually to the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing, the Joint Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse, and the House and Senate Committees on Ways and Means.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (11)

Jay Barrows (R), Nick Boldyga (R), Kim Ferguson (R), Paul Frost (R), Susan Gifford (R), Sheila Harrington (R), Steven Howitt (R), Brad Jones (R), Hannah Kane (R), Matt Muratore (R), Todd Smola (R),

Last Action

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

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2395

(12 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2395
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2395.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1131	Increasing nuclear power plant protections to a twenty mile radius	Accompanied a study order, see H4682	Similar To
H1133	To amend Section 5K(E) of Chapter 111	Accompanied a study order, see H4682	Similar To
H1135	Supporting school-based substance use prevention through evidenced-based positive social norms marketing	Accompanied a study order, see H4625	Similar To
H2392	Relative to safe in-patient alcoholism or substance abuse treatment	Accompanied a study order, see H4624	Similar To
H2393	Relative to substance abuse accountable care organizations	Accompanied a study order, see H4557	Similar To
H2845	Relative to substance abuse education in public schools	Accompanied a study order, see H4678	Similar To
H3510	Relative to voluntary third-party notification of end of treatment for alcohol and substance abuse	Accompanied a study order, see H4557	Similar To
H4624	Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
S1098	Strengthening prescription drug safety and drug stewardship	Accompanied a study order, see S2508	Similar To
S1103	Providing access to full spectrum addiction treatment services	Accompanied a study order, see S2439	Similar To
S2061	Establishing a Special Senate committee on addiction prevention, treatment and recovery	Placed on file	Similar To
S582	To limit retroactive denials of health insurance claims for mental health and substance abuse services	Accompanied a new draft, see S2403	Similar To

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