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Subcommittee on Addiction Services

Policy Area

Economic Development

Purpose

The subcommittee shall develop recommendations for regulations to be considered by the commission in addressing issues related to addiction services as a result of the development of gaming establishments in the commonwealth including, by not limited to, prevention and intervention strategies.

Legal Authority

Section 68(c) of Chapter 194 of the Acts of 2011
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Subcommittee on Addiction Services Board Members
Member↓↓Seat NameAppointing AuthorityTerm End Date
Victor OrtizDepartment of Public Health's Bureau of Substance Abuse ServicesEx Officio-
Mark Vander LindenGaming Commission RepresentativeEx Officio-
Mr. Rodolfo R. Vega Ph.D.Professionally Experienced in the Area of Gambling Addictions 1Governor-
Marlene WarnerMassachusetts Council on Compulsive Gambling, Inc.Ex Officio-
Ian L. WongProfessionally Experienced in the Area of Gambling Addictions 2GovernorNovember 22, 2025