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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 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.

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Cross-filed with: SB0427

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0953 Session: 2023 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2024

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Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2024 Legislative Date 2/07/2024 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 2/14/2024 Legislative Date 2/14/2024 Action Hearing 3/01 at 2:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/07/2024	2/07/2024	First Reading Health and Government Operations
			Text - First - Public Health - Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program
House	2/14/2024	2/14/2024	Hearing 3/01 at 2:00 p.m.

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