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Transcript Highlights:

• We have seen it in the data. If you look at states... 100% of Medicare or better.
• We have seen it in the data.
• It's a proven, data-backed solution. We simply need to fund it appropriately. Thank you. Thank you.
• Well, it's because, first of all, it's a proven practice.
• It's proven to improve mental health and reduce morbidity and mortality in both youth and adults.

Keywords: 995, all

Summary: The Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery held a public hearing on 14 bills focused on insurance, parity, opioids, behavioral health access, and mental health system reform. Chair Mindy Domb and Vice Chair Robyn Kennedy outlined hearing procedures and noted the committee would accept written testimony. The hearing featured testimony from legislators, providers, advocates, and behavioral health organizations, with most speakers urging favorable reports on the bills they addressed. A major topic was psychiatric collaborative care, including H. 222/S. 1390, which would raise reimbursement for collaborative care codes to at least Medicare levels and allow billing outside the MassHealth primary care subcapitation model. Supporters said the model improves access, outcomes, and cost savings by embedding behavioral health in primary care, and several witnesses described successful implementation in practices and schools. Committee members asked questions about how the model works, what specialties use it, barriers to adoption, and whether copays, deductibles, and subcapitation rules should be changed. Witnesses also supported related innovation legislation, including H. 2224, which would create a mental health innovation fund and support nontraditional trauma-healing approaches. Other bills discussed included H. 2212, which would require prescribers to discuss opioid and pain-medication risks, alternatives, and addiction/overdose concerns with patients or guardians; H. 2232 and H. 2233, which would address equitable payment and equitable access for behavioral health providers serving MassHealth patients; and S. 1406, which would add opioid maintenance treatment information to MassPAT and allow patient-authorized access to that information. Witnesses also strongly backed S. 1399, which would set targets to increase behavioral health spending within the overall health care cost benchmark, arguing that Massachusetts underinvests in behavioral health and that greater investment could reduce emergency, hospitalization, homelessness, and criminal justice costs. No votes were taken; the hearing concluded after testimony and committee questions.

Transcript Highlights:

• This bill will prohibit the sharing of the data with a third party if the data is going to be used to
• Our public safety, our law enforcement can use this data, but to be able to sell this data and also to
• When you say private entity, do you mean the party collecting the data or the party whose data is being
• This data can be shared.
• , but there may be other vendors or brokers that do sell this data. this data, but there may be other

Bills: HB294, SB40, SB43, SB35

Keywords: cannabis, cannabis packaging, cannabis labeling, cannabis regulation, Cannabis Control Division, adulterated cannabis, artificial color additive, food dye, youth appeal, minor appeal, child-resistant packaging, black-and-white packaging, edibles, product labeling, consumer protection, marijuana, hemp, dispensary, licensed cannabis business, cannabis manufacturer

Transcript Highlights:

• Uh, those four things must be proven and they must be proven satisfactorily.
• Uh, those four things must be proven and they must be proven satisfactorily.
• Uh, those four things must be proven and they must be proven satisfactorily.
• Uh, those four things must be proven and they must be proven satisfactorily.
• Uh, those four things must be proven and they must be proven satisfactorily.

Keywords: 1191, senate, all

Transcript Highlights:

• This proven program is a cornerstone of DEED's small business programs, and through a competitive process
• evenly between greater Minnesota and the metro area and that nonprofits receiving awards must report data
• This proven<00:02:15.680> program<00:02:16.239> is<00:02:16.480> a<00:02:16.640>
• of DED's proven program is a cornerstone of DED's small<00:02:18.400> business<00:02:18.800><
• to a department of report data to a department of employment<00:03:31.599> and<00:03:31.840><

Keywords: 1183, house

Transcript Highlights:

• <01:00:40.240> safety they reference proven safety they reference proven safety countermeasures
• > safety And among those proven safety And among those proven safety countermeasures<01:00:45.520
• ,<01:14:16.400> 50th data like 85th percentile, 50th data like 85th percentile, 50th percentile
• probe data that we we use a lot now. probe data that we we use a lot now.
• because it's already now been proven because it's already now been proven that<01:50:44.040>

Keywords: 1189, house, all

Transcript Highlights:

• for 2025, we do don't have the uh data for 2025, we do know<00:08:49.440> that<00:08:49.640><
• And some of the data that we're hearing about the amount of scams happening through crypto kiosks, if
• And<00:14:08.520> some<00:14:08.640> of<00:14:08.720> the<00:14:08.760> data<
• <00:20:00.440> informed a much more mature mature data informed a much more mature mature
• data informed dialogue<00:20:02.040> than<00:20:02.920> the<00:20:03.040> one<00

Bills: HB1511, HB1535, HB1642, HB1753, HB1810, HB2282, HB2614

Keywords: consumer protection, unsolicited mail, unsolicited email, junk mail, spam email, deceptive marketing, misleading solicitation, high-pressure sales, vehicle warranty, auto warranty, service contract, home warranty, license renewal, registration renewal, government impersonation, affiliation disclosure, direct mail, email marketing, consumer fraud, refund

Summary: The committee heard several consumer-protection and insurance measures. HB 1511 HD2 would prohibit unsolicited mail or email using high-pressure tactics or falsely implying affiliation with another entity; it drew support from the Office of Consumer Protection, the DCCA Insurance Division, and the Service Contract Industry Council, with some written support and at least one opposition. HB 1535 HD2, concerning automated external defibrillators and a tax-related provision for devices installed in certain public accommodations, received comments from DOTAX and the Tax Foundation, with additional support from the Department of Health and other groups. HB 1642 HD1 would ban ownership or operation of digital financial asset transaction kiosks that accept U.S. currency; it was strongly supported by OCP, the Attorney General, and AARP, while kiosk operators and industry representatives opposed the ban and urged a regulatory approach instead, including licensing, transaction limits, refunds, and other safeguards. Members questioned whether federal action could preempt the bill and whether a licensure regime could be funded through a surcharge, but no action was taken during the discussion. The committee also took up HB 1753 on social media account deletion and permanent erasure of personal information, with OCP standing on its initial comments and TechNet and Will Caron in support. HB 1810 HD2 would impose prompt payment and financial reporting requirements on professional solicitors selling donated tangible property on behalf of charities; Goodwill Hawaii testified in strong support, emphasizing donor trust and transparency, and several nonprofit and business groups submitted supportive testimony. HB 2282 HD1, which would require explanations for premium increases and clarify insurance licensing and cancellation/non-renewal procedures, was supported by the Insurance Division and OCP; a vice chair asked for complaint data related to condo associations, and a member noted that the same agencies had previously opposed similar Senate bills. Finally, HB 2614 HD1 would require cosmetics merchants to accept returns of new or unopened goods within specified time frames and improve signage requirements; OCP said the bill addressed longstanding complaints about high-pressure sales tactics and no-return policies, citing over 180 complaints and survey results showing most complainants did not understand the policy and felt misled.

Transcript Highlights:

• And it's really proven some of the successes.
• And it's really proven some university.
• Now, they get their data strictly from state educational agencies.
• Now, they get their data their metrics.
• So, we're not have KDE data to report.

Keywords: 958, all

Summary: The meeting focused on Kentucky school choice and innovation, with discussion of the state constitution’s “common schools” requirement and how that has been interpreted alongside newer education models. Chairman Tipton described model laboratory schools, Gatton and Craft Academies, magnet and virtual programs, and said these options show that Kentucky has long expanded opportunity through innovation. He then turned the discussion to Senate Bill 207, which he said was designed to support schools of innovation. Senator Steve West reviewed the history of Kentucky charter schools and explained that SB 207 was modeled on a South Carolina approach. He said the bill allows a local school board to contract with a third-party entity to manage an existing school, seek waivers from certain state rules, and receive SEEK funding while also allowing outside private investment. He emphasized that the district initiates the process, that the school remains public, and that the bill includes accountability through a time-limited contract that can be ended if the school is not performing. Members asked about the difference between SB 207 and the earlier charter school law, whether schools could cherry-pick students, and whether teachers would remain district employees. West and Tipton said the new model is tied to an existing school rather than a new charter, cannot cherry-pick students, and keeps teachers as district employees. Representative Brown raised concerns that charters and exceptions could leave some children out, especially lower-income students, while West responded that the proposal is intended to expand choice for families who may not otherwise have it and cited examples from other states where similar models improved low-performing schools. No vote or formal action was taken during the discussion.

Transcript Highlights:

• We're going to look at the data.
• We're going to look at the research and we're going to do what's proven to work.
• When I look at the data, because I want to make decisions based off data, when you talk about recruitment
• And I think you look at the data.
• not only from Mississippi but we have the data from Oklahoma.

Bills: HB4420, HB3974, HB3016, HB3062, HB3021, HB3145, HB4128, HB3131, HB3015, HB3472, HB3453, HB1638, HB4126, HB2696, HB2710, HB3552, HB3031, HB3544, HB3521, HB4490, HB4488, HB1746, HJR1069, HB4428, HB4429, HB1170, HB3538, HB4124, HB3904, HB4106, HB2999, HB3982, HJR1077, HB3464, HB2588, HB3462, HB4440, HB3674, HB3345, HJR1067, HB4326, HB4331, HB4337, HB4338, HB4359, HB4392, HB3557, HJR1076, HB4003, HB3495, HB3497, HB3501, HB3505, HB3749, HB3011, HB4336, HB4346, HJR1087, HB3240, HB3647, HB3796, HB3969, HB3972, HB3983, HB3984, HB3989, HB3383, HB3130, HB4358, HB3327, HJR1055, HB3386, HJR1089, HB3087, HB2970, HB3314, HB4129, HB4199

Keywords: reading, intervention, literacy, education, third grade retention, teacher training, funding, Strong Readers Act, tort claims, inmate housing, government immunity, public trust, private prison, emergency legislation, vision screening, binocular vision, kindergarten, elementary education, health, firearm rights

Transcript Highlights:

• Also, the data collection... ...link youth and mitigate violence where it happens.
• And this is backed with certain data.
• So when we're talking about match rates... ...that has some proven impact.
• And then additionally, what House Resolution 785 has proven is that data shows that residents who spend
• You can look at the data. UNM graduates, 50% of them do not stay in New Mexico.

Bills: SB5, SB6, SB8

Keywords: physician residency, healthcare, rural communities, medical education, appropriation, education, medical school, New Mexico, construction, behavioral health, funding, mental health services, general fund transfer, 996, all

Transcript Highlights:

• There's also been a, this is really proven around the country.
• I think that the data shows that the effectiveness in Minneapolis.
• So, we have a short runway of the data.
• So, we have a short runway of<01:29:20.400> the<01:29:20.639> data.
• Um, but I know that when we of the data.

Bills: HF3429, HF3418, HF3431, HF1597

Keywords: intelligent speed assistance, transportation, speeding offenses, public safety, license restrictions, speed control, pedestrian safety, traffic safety, roadway improvements, nonmotorized transportation, crosswalks, sidewalks, bike lanes, complete streets, Vision Zero, Toward Zero Deaths, MnDOT, Department of Transportation, Department of Public Safety, local road authority

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