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IHRRC
LED & SPONSORED BILLS
HB002/SB78- Overdose Prevention Sites (OPS) Pilot (Rep. Ford, Rep. Cassidy). Provides a pathway for the regulation, licensure, and piloting of an OPS in Chicago. Establishes an advisory committee to advise the Department of Human Services/Division of Substance Use Prevention and Recovery on the rules, regulations, and development of Overdose Prevention Sites (OPS).
HB3203-Amended the Overdose Prevention and Harm Reduction Act to provide that a pharmacist may sell fentanyl test strips over-the-counter to the public. Authorized county health departments to distribute fentanyl test strips for no fee. Removed materials and equipment used to test for the presence of fentanyl is not labeled "drug paraphernalia."
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