Legislation
- Title
- Heroin and Opioid Education and Community Action Act of 2017 (Start Talking Maryland Act)
- Sponsored by
- Senators Miller, Conway, Pinsky, Bates, Kagan, Nathan-Pulliam, Robinson, Salling, Simonaire, Waugh, Young, and Zucker
- Status
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 574
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Requiring a county board of education to consult with the county superintendent of schools before any change in the hiring or termination of personnel in connection with a school health services program; requiring the drug addiction and prevention program implemented in the public schools to include instruction on heroin and opioid addiction and prevention, including information on the lethal effects of fentanyl; prohibiting specified personnel from being held personally liable under specified circumstances; etc.
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Details
Cross-filed with: HB1082
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): July 1, 2017
Bill imposes a mandated appropriation in the annual State Budget Bill
Bill imposes a local government mandate which is a directive in a bill requiring a local government unit to perform a task or assume a responsibility that has a discernible fiscal impact on the local government unit
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11-1201 through 11-1204, 15-121, 7-401, 7-411, 7-426.5 )
Last Updated: 2/3/2020 2:35 PM