HB37 Alabama 2018 Session
Bill Summary
This bill would establish the Alabama Injection-Associated Infectious Disease Elimination Act.
This bill would authorize the Department of Public Health and local health authorities to establish injection-associated infectious disease elimination pilot programs in certain counties.
This bill would provide guidelines for injection-associated infectious disease elimination pilot programs.
This bill would also provide criminal and civil immunity to certain individuals and entities to facilitate and encourage participation in infectious disease elimination programs.
Relating to infectious diseases; to create the Alabama Injection-Associated Infectious Disease Elimination Act; to authorize the Department of Public Health and local health authorities to establish injection-associated infectious disease elimination pilot programs in certain counties; to provide guidelines for injection-associated infectious disease elimination pilot programs; and to provide criminal and civil immunity to certain individuals and entities to facilitate and encourage participation in infectious disease elimination programs.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 15, 2018 | H | Pending third reading on day 21 Favorable from Health |
| March 15, 2018 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| January 9, 2018 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB37 Alabama 2018 Session - Introduced |
Source: Alabama Legislature