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85th Regular Session
HB 3256 Relating to the establishment by certain counties and hospital districts of disease control pilot programs to reduce the risk of certain infectious and communicable diseases; authorizing fees. 4
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Tex. Att'y Gen. Op. No. GA-0622, Whether persons operating or participating in a pilot needle- and syringe-exchange program authorized for Bexar County by Government Code § 531.0972 may be prosecuted for possessing drug paraphernalia under Health and Safety Code § 481.125 (RQ-0630-GA). (Link Type: AG Document)
See: http://www2.texasattorneygeneral.gov/opinions/opinions/50abbott/op/2008/pdf/ga0622.pdf
By Attorney General Greg Abbott
Publication Date: May 5, 2008
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Syringe service programs (website includes information on federal law allowing limited funding of needle exchange programs). (Link Type: Website)
See: https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/risk/ssps.html
By U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Publication Date: Accessed May 7, 2018
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US syringe exchange survey results (website listing links to various presentations regarding 2014 survey) (Link Type: Website)
By North American Syringe Exchange Network
Publication Date: Accessed May 7, 2018