Massachusetts House Bill 1715 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-1)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-20 - Accompanied a study order, see H4450
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

By Mr. Golden of Lowell, a petition of Thomas A. Golden, Jr., and others that insurance providers cover a minimum of 30 days for in-patient substance abuse treatment. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

Relative to requiring insurance providers cover a minimum of 30 days for in-patient substance abuse treatment

Rep. Thomas Golden [D]	Rep. Timothy Whelan [R]	Rep. Tackey Chan [D]	Rep. Daniel Hunt [D]
Rep. Aaron Vega [D]	Rep. Christopher Hendricks [D]	Rep. Brian Murray [D]	Rep. Steven Ultrino [D]
Rep. Sarah Peake [D]	Rep. Colleen Garry [D]	Rep. John Barrett [D]	Rep. Bud Williams [D]
Sen. James Eldridge [D]	Rep. Carlos Gonzalez [D]	Rep. Tommy Vitolo [D]	Sen. Edward Kennedy [D]
Rep. Brian Ashe [D]	Rep. Richard Haggerty [D]	Sen. John Keenan [D]	Rep. Paul Brodeur [D]
Rep. David Nangle [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-02-20	House	Accompanied a study order, see H4450
2019-07-26	Joint	Hearing scheduled for 07/29/2019 from 10:00 AM-04:00 PM in B-1
2019-01-22	Senate	Senate concurred
2019-01-22	House	Referred to the Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery

H1115 (Similar To) 2020-12-01 - Accompanied a study order, see H5160
H1116 (Similar To) 2020-12-01 - Accompanied a study order, see H5160
H1050 (Similar To) 2020-12-01 - Accompanied a study order, see H5160
H1110 (Similar To) 2020-06-22 - Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence
S635 (Similar To) 2020-02-18 - Accompanied a study order, see S2543
S613 (Similar To) 2020-10-29 - New draft substituted, see S2935
S697 (Similar To) 2020-07-23 - Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
H945 (Similar To) 2020-06-22 - Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence
H947 (Similar To) 2020-06-22 - Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence
H4450 (Replaced by) 2020-02-27 - Reported, in part, by H1745

Type	Source
Summary	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1715
Text	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1715.pdf