Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced

S2974 — An Act to provide more timely treatment of inpatient mental health care

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill aims to improve timely access to inpatient mental health care.

This legislation is focused on enhancing the speed and efficiency of inpatient mental health treatment. It seeks to provide better access for individuals needing such care.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families may see improved access for loved ones needing inpatient mental health treatment.

Summary

An Act to provide more timely treatment of inpatient mental health care

Bill Text

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Sponsors

  • Joint Committee on Health Care Financing · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Joint Committee on Health Care Financing

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (203)

203 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does S2974 do?
An Act to provide more timely treatment of inpatient mental health care
Who sponsors S2974?
S2974 is sponsored by Joint Committee on Health Care Financing.
What is the current status of S2974?
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 S2974?
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