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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 330 FILED ON: 1/11/2025
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 416
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Patrick M. O'Connor
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act providing opportunity for youth with substance use disorder.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Patrick M. O'ConnorFirst Plymouth and Norfolk 1 of 1
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 330 FILED ON: 1/11/2025
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 416
By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 416) of Patrick M. O'Connor for
legislation to prove opportunity for youth with substance abuse needs. Education.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 329 OF 2023-2024.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act providing opportunity for youth with substance use disorder.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 SECTION 1. Section 91 of said chapter 71, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is
2hereby amended by adding the following subsection:- (f) For the purposes of transportation
3reimbursements only, a recovery high school shall be considered a regional school, subject to
4appropriation.