Legislation
- Title
- Opioid Restitution Fund
- Sponsored by
- Delegates Rosenberg, Pendergrass, Pena-Melnyk, Bagnall, Barron, Carr, Charles, Chisholm, Cullison, Hill, Johnson, Kelly, Kerr, Kipke, Krebs, R. Lewis, Metzgar, Morgan, Saab, Sample-Hughes, Szeliga, and K. Young
- Status
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 537
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Establishing the Opioid Restitution Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund which consists of all revenue received by the State from any source resulting, directly or indirectly, from any judgement against or settlement with, opioid manufacturers, opioid research associations or any other person related to the opioid industry; specifying the purpose of the Fund; requiring the State Treasurer to hold the Fund, and the Comptroller to account for the Fund; requiring interest earnings of the Fund to be credited to the Fund; etc.
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Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): July 1, 2019
Contingency - on a contingency described in Sec. 2 of the bill
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6-226, 7-331 )
Last Updated: 2/3/2020 2:32 PM