An Act providing for the safe disposal of hypodermic needles and syringes; requiring educational materials; limiting the operation of syringe exchange programs within a city of the first class; and providing for penalties.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 24, 2017
Last action Feb 24, 2017
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Feb 24, 2017
Committee
PN 0654 Referred to HEALTH
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Angel Cruz
DDemocratic
Co
Ed Gainey
DDemocratic
Co
Harry Readshaw
DDemocratic
Co
Mark Rozzi
DDemocratic
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