An Act to support college students in recovery

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An Act to support college students in recovery

An Act to support college students in recovery By Representative Tarsky of Needham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

• An Act to support college students in recovery By Representative Tarsky of Needham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
• 1462) of Joshua Tarsky and Rebecca L.
• Rausch that certain public institutions of higher education create college campus recovery-focused housing programs to provide alcohol and drug-free environments for students recovering from substance use disorder.
• Higher Education.

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Official Summary Text

An Act to support college students in recovery
By Representative Tarsky of Needham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1462) of Joshua Tarsky and Rebecca L. Rausch that certain public institutions of higher education create college campus recovery-focused housing programs to provide alcohol and drug-free environments for students recovering from substance use disorder. Higher Education.

Current Bill Text

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Bill H.1462

Chapter 15A of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 45 the following section:-

Section 46. (a) Each public institution of higher education that provides housing for students shall establish a college campus recovery-focused housing program to provide an alcohol and drug-free environment for students recovering from substance use disorder. This program shall provide services including, but not limited to, trauma informed on-site counseling, mentoring, and peer support. (b) Each public institution of higher education shall provide overdose training to all students, faculty, and staff and shall make naloxone available for the purpose of treating overdoses, as appropriate.

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