By Ms. Khan of Newton, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 264) of Kay Khan and James E. Timilty relative to mental health treatment by psychologists.  Mental Health and Substance Abuse.

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PETITION OF:

Kay Khan

James E. Timilty

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In the Year Two Thousand and Seven.

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An Act relative to mental health.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 80B of chapter 112 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2004 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “dentists” in line 13 the word “psychologists.”