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CREATE Opportunities Act
Introduced: June 26, 2019
Introduced by:
Markey, Edward J.
Democratic
· Massachusetts
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Became law
Jun 26, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 26, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Community Re-Entry through Addiction Treatment to Enhance Opportunities Act or the CREATE Opportunities Act
This bill establishes the Medication-Assisted Treatment Corrections and Community Reentry Program in the Department of Justice. Under the program, the National Institute of Corrections may award grants to support local programs that provide medication-assisted treatment for incarcerated individuals who have opioid-use disorders; such treatment must be provided in accordance with specified requirements, including drug, screening, and personnel criteria.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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