MassachusettsAn Act relative to treatment, not incarceration
What it does
By Representatives Nguyen of Andover and Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1913) of Tram T. Nguyen, Marjorie C.
More detail
Decker and others relative to court considerations of persons having alcohol or substance use disorders and needing treatment. The Judiciary.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Feb 19Accompanied a new draft, see H5126Latest
- 2025
- Nov 18Hearing rescheduled to 11/18/2025 from 01:00 PM-08:00 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
- Nov 7Hearing scheduled for 11/18/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
- Feb 27Senate concurred
- Feb 27Referred to the committee on The JudiciaryIntroduced