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FL S1320

Bill

Status

Failed

3/10/2018

Primary Sponsor

Oscar Braynon

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the University of Miami's sterile needle and syringe exchange pilot program to serve Palm Beach County in addition to Miami-Dade County
  • Requires the pilot program to submit quarterly reports to the Department of Health in both counties by October 15, January 15, April 15, and July 15 of each year
  • Maintains existing requirements including one-to-one needle exchange, educational materials on HIV and viral hepatitis, drug treatment referrals, and security measures
  • Prohibits use of state, county, or municipal funds; program must be funded through private grants and donations
  • Pilot program expires July 1, 2021, with final report due August 1, 2021

Legislative Description

Sterile Needle and Syringe Exchange Pilot Program

Last Action

Died in Health Policy

3/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Health Policy1/11/2018

Full Bill Text

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