Expands exemptions from drug paraphernalia laws to also exempt certain harm reduction supplies.*
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Dec 2023
General Assembly Passage
Dec 2023
Signed into Law
Jan 2024
Introduced Jun 8, 2023
Signed Jan 8, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
4
Committee
1
Jan 8, 2024
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2023, c.224.
executive
Dec 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (43-25-0)
lower
Dec 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (26-6)
upper
Jun 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
upper
Jun 8, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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