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S 1386

  • Massachusetts Senate Bill
  • 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

An Act to transfer Bridgewater State Hospital from the Department of Corrections to the Department of Mental Health

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Abstract

By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1386) of Cynthia Stone Creem, Joanne M. Comerford, James B. Eldridge and Sally P. Kerans for legislation to transfer Bridgewater State Hospital from the Department of Corrections to the Department of Mental Health. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Cynthia Creem

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • Norfolk and Middlesex
Primary

Jo Comerford

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester
Cosponsor

Jamie Eldridge

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • Middlesex and Worcester
Cosponsor

Sally Kerans

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 13th Essex
Cosponsor

Paul Mark

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • Berkshire, Hampden, Franklin and Hampshire
Cosponsor

Pavel Payano

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • First Essex
Cosponsor

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Oct 03, 2025

Massachusetts General Court

Hearing scheduled for 10/14/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

Feb 27, 2025

Senate

Referred to the committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery

  • Referral-Committee
committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery

House

House concurred

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