requiring licensure of outpatient substance use disorder treatment facilities and relative to complaint investigation of treatment facilities by the department of health and human services office of the ombudsman and making an appropriation therefor.
HB 751 requires outpatient substance use disorder (SUD) treatment facilities to obtain state licensure. It directly affects these facilities by mandating compliance with licensing standards. The bill also establishes a process for the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Ombudsman to investigate complaints about these facilities. Additionally, it allocates state funds to support the licensing and complaint investigation systems.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Nov 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2025
Last action Nov 7, 2025
Floor votes · House Mar 6, 2025
How they voted
122–79
Passed · 20 other
Total votes 221
Mar 6, 2025
D
Democratic106
89% Yea
I
Independent2
50% Yea
R
Republican113
69% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Amendments
1
Nov 7, 2025
Lower · Passed
Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-2957h (NT)
lower
Nov 7, 2025
Lower · Passed
Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-2964h (NT) 10/30/2025 (Vote 14-11; RC)
lower
Apr 2, 2025
Lower · Passed
Retained in Committee
lower
Mar 6, 2025
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (122-79-20)
house
Mar 6, 2025
Committee
Referred to Finance 03/06/2025 HJ 7 P. 66
lower
Mar 6, 2025
Lower · Passed
Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0220h: MA RC 216-152 03/06/2025 HJ 7 P. 64
lower
Mar 6, 2025
Introduced
Amendment # 2025-0220h (NT): AA VV 03/06/2025 HJ 7 P. 63
lower
Feb 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
lower
Feb 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0220h (NT) 02/12/2025 (Vote 12-6; RC) HC 14 P. 24
lower
Jan 23, 2025
Introduced
Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 3 P. 26
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mark McLean
RRepublican
Co
Jodi Newell
DDemocratic
Co
Katherine Prudhomme-O'Brien
RRepublican
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