H2215

Relative to establishing a commission to study the feasibility of joining the counseling compact

Introduced·2/27/25
Introduced Text

Establishes a commission to study the feasibility of Massachusetts joining the counseling compact for licensed mental health counselors.

The bill establishes a commission to study the feasibility of Massachusetts joining the counseling compact for licensed mental health counselors. The commission will include members from the General Court, the Department of Mental Health, and various mental health associations. It will submit its findings and recommendations to the legislature within six months of the bill's passage.

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Where it stands

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In committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Jul 28, 2025

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery Hearing

History

Mar 30

House

Accompanied a study order, see H5319 (under House Rule 27)

Jul 18, 2025

Joint

Hearing scheduled for 07/28/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

Jul 18, 2025

House

Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order