KLS Keeping Law Simple Legislation in plain English

Straight-ahead summaries built from the official bill text. We keep the source links front and center and leave the decision up to you.

Back to Massachusetts

S2776 • 2025

Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery - Extension Order

Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery - Extension Order

Active

The official status still shows this bill as active or still awaiting another formal step.

Sponsor
Velis, John C.
Last action
2026-04-21
Official status
Adopted, as amended
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery - Extension Order

Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery - Extension Order Filed by Mr.

What This Bill Does

  • Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery - Extension Order Filed by Mr.
  • Velis -- Senate Order relative to granting the committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery until April 30, 2026 within which time to make its final report on a certain current Senate document relative to addiction services.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-21 Senate

    Committee recommended ought to be adopted

  2. 2026-04-21 Senate

    Rules suspended

  3. 2026-04-21 Senate

    Amended (Kennedy)

  4. 2026-04-21 Senate

    Adopted, as amended

  5. 2025-12-04 Senate

    Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

Official Summary Text

Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery - Extension Order
Filed by Mr. Velis -- Senate Order relative to granting the committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery until April 30, 2026 within which time to make its final report on a certain current Senate document relative to addiction services.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
×

Bill S.2776

Ordered,
That, notwithstanding the provisions of Joint Rule 10, the committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery be granted until April 30, 2026, within which time to make its final report on a current Senate document numbered 1402, relative to addiction services.

The information contained in this website is for general information purposes only. The General Court provides this information as a public service and while we endeavor to keep the data accurate and current to the best of our ability, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the website or the information contained on the website for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk.

Close