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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.1980 193rd (Current)

An Act relative to ending unnecessary hospitalizations and reducing emergency department boarding

By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1980) of Marjorie C. Decker and Lindsay N. Sabadosa relative to the involuntary hospitalization of individuals if no less restrictive alternatives exist to reduce the likelihood of serious harm by reason of mental illness. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

Bill Information

Presenter:
Marjorie C. Decker
Status:
Referred to Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery

Petitioners

Name District/Address
Marjorie C. Decker 25th Middlesex
Lindsay N. Sabadosa 1st Hampshire
Mike Connolly 26th Middlesex
Steven Owens 29th Middlesex

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