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Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

S 2658: Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to commissions and harm reduction.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 2658 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on October 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to commissions and harm reduction. Primary sponsor: Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. Most recent recorded action (November 6, 2025): Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Senate, October 23, 2025 -- The committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1380) of Michael D. Brady for legislation to further enhance behavioral health workforce development; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1391) of Julian Cyr for legislation relative to harm reduction and racial justice; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1417) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish a special commission to study the prevention of heroin trafficking, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2658).

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and RecoveryPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules
  2. Order reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently
  3. Accompanied by S1380, S1391 and S1417
  4. Reported from the committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source