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Baltimore City moves to modernize syringe services statute after 30 years of operation
2618023 · March 14, 2025
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Summary
HB1502 would update the 1994 statute governing Baltimore City’s syringe services program, transfer oversight nomination authority to the city, remove stigmatizing language and drop the 'pilot' label after three decades of operation.
The Health and Government Operations Committee heard from the Baltimore City Health Department on House Bill 1502, a technical and policy update to the statute that created Baltimore’s syringe services program in 1994.
Jennifer Martin, deputy commissioner for population health and disease…
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