HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 641        FILED ON: 1/15/2023

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 406

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Rodney M. Elliott

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to mental health funding.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Rodney M. Elliott

16th Middlesex

1/12/2023


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 641        FILED ON: 1/15/2023

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 406

By Representative Elliott of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 406) of Rodney M. Elliott relative to mental health funding from sports wagering revenues.  Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)

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An Act relative to mental health funding.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1. Section 17 of chapter 23N of the General Laws, inserted by section 5 of chapter 173 of the acts of 2022, is hereby amended by striking out the figure “45” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- 35.

SECTION 2. Said section 17 of said chapter 23N, as so inserted, is hereby further amended by adding the following clause:-

(6) 10 per cent to the Behavioral Health Outreach, Access and Support Trust Fund established in section 2GGGGG of chapter 29.