Legislation - SB0083

Title: Public Health - Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program
Sponsored by: Senator Hettleman
Status: In the Senate - First Reading Finance
Analysis

Synopsis

Authorizing a community-based organization, with the approval of the Maryland Department of Health, to establish an Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program to provide a location for the consumption of preobtained drugs, provide sterile needles, administer first aid, and provide certain other services; authorizing a Program to bill the insurance carrier of an individual who uses the services; authorizing the Department to approve not more than six programs, preferably two in urban, two in rural, and two in suburban areas; etc.

Committees

Original:: Finance

Details

Introduced in a prior session as: SB0427 Session: 2024 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 9/16/2024 Legislative Date 9/16/2024 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/08/2025 Legislative Date 1/08/2025 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public Health - Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	9/16/2024	9/16/2024	Pre-filed
Senate	1/08/2025	1/08/2025	First Reading Finance
			Text - First - Public Health - Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program

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