Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Addiction and Community Safety Response Committee on June 27, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 3956
Requires a syringe service program to register with the local public health authority responsible for the jurisdiction in which the syringe service program operates.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Digest: The Act says that a syringe service program has to register with the local public health authority. The Act also says that an LPHA may not let a methadone clinic be close to a school. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.6). Requires a syringe service program to register with the local public health authority responsible for the jurisdiction in which the syringe service program operates. Defines "syringe service program." Removes the ability of a county or local public health authority to waive siting restrictions for methadone clinics.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
April 8 to June 27, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesApr 8 to Jun 27 · stopped80 days
Waiting for a committeeApr 8 to Apr 146 days
Addiction and Community Safety ResponseApr 14 to Jun 27 · stopped74 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Apr 8 – Jun 27
- Apr 8Introduced
- Apr 14Sent to Addiction and Community Safety Response
- Jun 27Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Apr 8First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Apr 14Referred to Addiction and Community Safety Response.House of Representatives
- Jun 27In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives