Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery It shall be the duty of the Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery to consider all matters concerning behavioral health, mental illness and substance use disorder, including prevention and early intervention, treatment, recovery services, homelessness, and such other matters as may be referred, It is the Committee’s responsibility to oversee the Department of Mental Health and the Bureau of Substance Addiction Services.
| Date | Where | Bills heard | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-08 | B-1, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 19 | Completed |
| 2017-06-05 | B-1, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 21 | Completed |
| 2017-06-13 | A-2, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 13 | Completed |
| 2017-06-19 | B-1, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 14 | Completed |
| 2017-07-11 | B-2, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 12 | Completed |
| 2017-07-18 | B-1, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 8 | Completed |
| 2017-09-06 | A-1 & A-2, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 3 | Completed |
| 2017-09-12 | B-1, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 3 | Completed |
| 2017-09-22 | Springfield City Hall, 36 Court Street, Springfield | 1 | Completed |
| 2018-01-16 | Gardner Auditorium, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 1 | Completed |
| 2018-02-01 | B-2, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 0 | Completed |
| 2018-02-06 | B-1, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 0 | Completed |
| 2018-03-15 | B-2, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 0 | Completed |
| 2018-04-23 | B-1, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 4 | Completed |
| 2018-05-03 | B-1, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 0 | Completed |
| 2018-05-30 | B-1, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 2 | Completed |
A bill counted as reported out may have been reported into a study order, which ends it for the session. Recorded votes here are the ones the committee published; House Rule 17B and Senate Rule 12 require them, and the site's methods note how often one is actually posted.