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MA H4497

Relative to notification


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Introduced
04/09/2018
In Committee
05/10/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the commitment of certain individuals for alcohol or substance use disorders. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 35 of Chapter 123 of the General Laws to require the superintendent to provide notification to the committing court and the petitioner when a person committed for alcohol or substance use disorders is determined to no longer require strict custodial treatment and is to be discharged. The bill also requires the superintendent to provide notification to the court and the petitioner when a person committed under this section is to be transferred to a less restrictive facility.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4586 (on 06/11/2018)

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