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SB 1433: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH; STERILE NEEDLE AND SYRINGE EXCHANGE PROGRAM; NEEDS-BASED DISTRIBUTION; NON-INJECTION DRUG USER PARTICIPATION; LIABILITY

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2025-04-24

Current Status:

In Progress

(2025-05-29: Act 106, on 05/29/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1206).)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Amends the distribution system of sterile needles and syringes under the Sterile Needle and Syringe Exchange Program from a one-to-one exchange system to a needs-based distribution system.  Authorizes non-injection drug user participation in the Program.  Modifies liability for Program participants, staff, and law enforcement officers.  (CD1)

Discussed in Hearing

Conference Committee3MIN
Apr 23, 2025

Conference Committee

House Floor5MIN
Apr 4, 2025

House Floor

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs6MIN
Mar 25, 2025

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House Floor42SEC
Mar 18, 2025

House Floor

House Standing Committee on Health10MIN
Mar 14, 2025

House Standing Committee on Health

Senate Floor23SEC
Mar 4, 2025

Senate Floor

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