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Bill Title: Syringe exchange program. Requires the state health commissioner to appoint a panel to hold a public hearing to determine whether to operate a syringe exchange program in a county if the Indiana state department of health determines from available data that the county has experienced at least a 20% increase in opioid overdose emergency room visits or in hepatitis C cases.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-01-22 - First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health [HB1595 Detail]

Download: Indiana-2019-HB1595-Introduced.pdf

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