Legislation

Title: Public Health - Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program
Sponsored by: Delegate Pena-Melnyk
Status: In the House - Hearing 3/11 at 1:30 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Authorizing the establishment of an Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program by a community-based organization to provide a place for the consumption of preobtained drugs, provide sterile needles, administer first aid, and provide certain other services; providing that the Maryland Department of Health may approve not more than six programs, with two in urban areas, two in suburban areas, and two in rural areas, that operate at a single location in an area with a high incidence of drug use; etc.

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Details

Cross-filed with: SB0279

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0464 Session: 2020 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2021

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 10/27/2020 Legislative Date 10/27/2020 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/13/2021 Legislative Date 1/13/2021 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public Health - Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/16/2021 Legislative Date 2/16/2021 Action Hearing 3/11 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	10/27/2020	10/27/2020	Pre-filed
House	1/13/2021	1/13/2021	First Reading Health and Government Operations
			Text - First - Public Health - Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program
House	2/16/2021	2/16/2021	Hearing 3/11 at 1:30 p.m.

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