H2193
An Act to ensure efficient and effective implementation of the Roadmap for Behavioral Health Reform
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Bill overview
This bill aims to improve how Massachusetts implements the Roadmap for Behavioral Health Reform. It seeks to ensure that the plan’s goals are effectively carried out and that resources are used efficiently. The bill directs the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing to oversee the implementation process and make recommendations for improvement. It focuses on streamlining the execution of the Roadmap’s strategies.
Key provisions
- Directs the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing to oversee implementation of the Roadmap.
- Requires the committee to assess the effectiveness of the Roadmap’s initiatives.
- Encourages the committee to recommend improvements to the implementation process.
- Focuses on efficient use of resources related to behavioral health reform.
Who is affected
- Individuals receiving behavioral health services in Massachusetts
- Behavioral health providers in Massachusetts
- The Massachusetts Department of Public Health
- The Joint Committee on Health Care Financing
- The Massachusetts General Court
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Primary sponsor
Christine P. Barber
Cosponsors
Christine P. Barber
David M. Rogers
James J. O'Day
James K. Hawkins
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Bill H.2193 194th (Current)
An Act to ensure efficient and effective implementation of the Roadmap for Behavioral Health Reform
By Representatives Barber of Somerville and Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2193) of Christine P. Barber, David M. Rogers and others relative to the implementation of behavioral health reform. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
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Bill Information
Presenters: Christine P. Barber , David M. Rogers Status: Referred to Joint Committee on Health Care Financing
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Bill History
Displaying 4 actions for Bill H.2193
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 10/31/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 11/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 |
| 1/29/2026 | House | Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing |
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