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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Nick Collins

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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 addressing the trauma associated with substance abuse treatment.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Nick Collins

First Suffolk


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2939        FILED ON: 1/9/2024

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By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No.              ) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to addressing the trauma associated with substance abuse treatment.  Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

 

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 addressing the trauma associated with substance abuse treatment.

 

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

Qualified social workers and clinicians performing court-ordered evaluations pursuant to section 35 of chapter 123 of the General Laws in Suffolk County may perform said evaluations remotely in a hospital or medical facility in Suffolk County.