| Item Name | Start Time | Duration | Webcast |
|---|---|---|---|
| MA Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery Hearing Part 2 | 6/28/2021 3:30 PM | 02:54:19 | |
| MA Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery Hearing Part 1 | 6/28/2021 1:00 PM | 01:53:55 |
| Bill | Bill Title | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|
| S.1291 | An Act to improve access to behavioral health services | John F. Keenan |
| H.2114 | An Act to improve access to behavioral health services | Elizabeth A. Malia |
| H.2072 | An Act relative to co-ed inpatient psychiatrist facilities | Josh S. Cutler |
| S.1281 | An Act relative to psychotropic medication | Diana DiZoglio |
| H.2070 | An Act relative to psychotropic medication | Gerard J. Cassidy |
| S.1311 | An Act relative to creating a pilot program to transfer high acuity behavioral health and dual diagnosis patients away from overcrowded emergency departments | Marc R. Pacheco |
| H.2099 | An Act relative to creating a pilot program to transfer high acuity behavioral health and dual diagnosis patients away from overcrowded emergency departments | Patricia A. Haddad |
| S.1310 | An Act relative to creating intensive stabilization and treatment units within the Department of Mental Health | Marc R. Pacheco |
| H.2098 | An Act relative to creating intensive stabilization and treatment units within the Department of Mental Health | Patricia A. Haddad |
| H.2121 | An Act relative to assisted outpatient therapy | Mathew J. Muratore |
| S.1270 | An Act to ensure due process in mental health facilities that are not licensed by the Department of Mental Health | John J. Cronin |
| Bill | Bill Title | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|
| H.2075 | An Act relative to expanding access and safety of mental health services | Josh S. Cutler |
| S.2454 | An Act to protect public health, promote accountability and prevent the violation of individual rights through the misuse, abuse and the violation of law | William N. Brownsberger |
| S.1306 | An Act enabling physician assistants to authorize psychiatric holds | Michael O. Moore |
| H.2124 | An Act enabling physician assistants to authorize psychiatric holds | Edward R. Philips |
| S.1269 | An Act to strengthen emergency restraint for persons suffering dangerous or violent mental illness | John J. Cronin |
| H.2107 | An Act to strengthen emergency restraint for persons suffering dangerous or violent mental illness | Kay Khan |
| S.1284 | An Act to provide more timely treatment of inpatient mental health care | Cindy F. Friedman |
| H.2106 | An Act to provide more timely treatment of inpatient mental health care | Kay Khan |
| Bill | Bill Title | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|
| S.1314 | An Act relative to protective custody | Bruce E. Tarr |
| S.1283 | An Act to ensure the constitutional rights and human dignity of prisoners on mental health watch | James B. Eldridge |
| H.2089 | An Act to ensure the constitutional rights and human dignity of prisoners on mental health watch | Brandy Fluker Oakley |
| H.2085 | An Act to improve mental health services in places of incarceration | Marjorie C. Decker |
| S.1267 | An Act to transfer Bridgewater State Hospital from the Department of Corrections to the Department of Mental Health | Cynthia Stone Creem |
| H.2063 | An Act transferring Bridgewater State Hospital from the Department of Corrections to the Department of Mental Health | Ruth B. Balser |