HOUSE BILL 1138

File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 769

Sponsored By:

Howard County Delegation

Entitled:

Howard County - Methadone Treatment Facility - Establishment or Operation

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the establishment or operation of a methadone treatment facility in Howard County within 1,000 feet of an existing school or residential housing area unless the governing body for the county votes to allow the facility in accordance with specified notice and hearing provisions; requiring a hearing prior to the establishment or operation of any methadone treatment facility; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/13

First Reading Health and Government Operations

2/18

Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.

3/26

Referred to interim study by Health and Government Operations

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CLINICS

COUNTY COUNCILS

HEARINGS

HOUSING -see also- APARTMENTS; CONDOMINIUMS; MOBILE HOMES

HOWARD COUNTY

LAWS AND ORDINANCES -see also- PUB LOCAL LAWS; UNIFORM LAWS.

NOTICES

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

SUBSTANCE ABUSE

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General

( 8-406 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered