H2363Introduced in the House
Directing the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to study the feasibility of incentivizing inpatient psychiatric hospitals to admit patients directly from community behavioral health centers
Introduced by Bruce Ayers, District 01-NOR
What does this bill do?
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Official description
By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition of Bruce J. Ayers that the Department of Public Health study the feasibility of incentivizing inpatient psychiatric hospitals to admit patients directly from community behavioral health centers. Public Health.
Where it stands
Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026
June 17, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Health
Senate concurred
Hearing scheduled for 07/10/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
Reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing
Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Reporting date extended to Monday, June 15, 2026
Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026
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