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An Act to improve mental health services in places of incarceration

A committee sent this bill to a study order, which ends it for this session.

MA H 1978 · H · 193rd

Stage
Introduced
Sponsors
3
Latest action
Jun 6, 2024

What it does

By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1978) of Marjorie C. Decker, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Bud L. Williams for legislation to authorize the Commissioner of Mental Health to have supervision over the provision of mental health services to prisoners. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

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Where it stands

A committee sent this bill to a study order, which ends it for this session.

  1. Introduced (Current step)

    Introduced · Jun 6, 2024

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Where it goes next

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