Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

S1383 — An Act establishing peer-run respite centers throughout the Commonwealth

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

This bill creates peer-run respite centers across the Commonwealth.

The legislation aims to establish centers where individuals can receive supportive care from peers who have similar experiences. These centers will provide a safe space for people in crisis, promoting mental health and recovery.

What this means for you
  • Workers: For mental health workers, this means new opportunities to collaborate in peer support environments.
  • Families: Families can access more comprehensive support options for loved ones facing mental health challenges.

Summary

An Act establishing peer-run respite centers throughout the Commonwealth

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does S1383 do?
An Act establishing peer-run respite centers throughout the Commonwealth
Who sponsors S1383?
S1383 is sponsored by Joanne M. Comerford (Democrat).
What is the current status of S1383?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track S1383?
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