Establishes a drug checking program
Passed first chamber: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- Passed first chamber
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- +4
- Latest action
- May 12
Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Done)
Floor (Current step)
Law (Not started)
What it does
Establishes through the department of health a drug checking services program to allow individuals to bring drugs or controlled substances and have them tested for contaminants, toxic substances, or hazardous compounds; requires the department to establish public health surveillance of the unregulated drug supply; provides exemptions for participants in the drug checking program from certain controlled substance offenses.
What moved
Who is involved
- Nathalia FernándezLead sponsor
- Brad Hoylman-SigalCo-sponsor
- Cordell CleareCo-sponsor
- Gustavo RiveraCo-sponsor
- James SandersCo-sponsor
- Julia SalazarCo-sponsor
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
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