SB235 Alabama 2019 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 or 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 |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2019 | S | Pending third reading on day 18 Favorable from Healthcare with 1 substitute and 1 amendment |
| May 8, 2019 | S | Healthcare first Substitute Offered |
| May 8, 2019 | S | Healthcare first Amendment Offered |
| May 8, 2019 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and 1 amendment |
| April 4, 2019 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Healthcare |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB235 Alabama 2019 Session - Introduced |
Source: Alabama Legislature