HOUSE BILL 62

File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation

Sponsored By:

Delegate Boschert

Entitled:

Health Care Facilities - Drug Abuse Treatment Facility That Administers Methadone - Location

Synopsis:

Requiring a drug abuse treatment facility that administers methadone to be located within a local or State police office where individuals are charged or booked, a sheriff's office where individuals are charged or booked, or a correctional facility; exempting a drug abuse treatment facility that administers methadone if that facility existed prior to September 30, 2004; requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to adopt regulations to implement the Act; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

08/20

Pre-filed

1/14

First Reading Health and Government Operations

2/16

Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CLINICS

COMMUNITY FACILITIES AND SERVICES

CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES -see also- SUBSTANCE ABUSE

CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS -see also- PATUXENT INSTITUTION

HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF

LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF

RULES AND REGULATIONS

SHERIFFS

SUBSTANCE ABUSE

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General

( 8-406 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Not available at this time

Amendments: None offered