APPROVED CHAPTER
JULY 27, 2023 463
BY GOVERNOR PUBLIC LAW
STATE OF MAINE
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IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD
TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-THREE
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H.P. 935 - L.D. 1439
An Act to Promote Family-centered Interventions for Substance Use
Disorder Treatment
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 22 MRSA §1729 is enacted to read:
§1729. Substance use disorder treatment information
Beginning July 1, 2024, a hospital licensed under chapter 405 shall post in a publicly
accessible area of its emergency department information provided by the department that
describes how individuals with substance use disorder can access evidence-based treatment
services.
Sec. 2. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and
allocations are made.
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Office of Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Z199
Initiative: Provides one-time funding for grants to support substance use disorder
treatments that include family members of the person with substance use disorder,
including community reinforcement and family training interventions.
GENERAL FUND 2023-24 2024-25
All Other $0 $30,000
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GENERAL FUND TOTAL $0 $30,000
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