Legislative Session Bill Tracker

LB165

Bill description and details ⬇️

Hearing Status:

Completed

Bill Summary:

Would allow the governing body of a municipality or county to authorize the operation of a Syringe Service Program (SSP)

Why you should support: This bill would allow communities to have Syringe Service Programs which are used to battle the rise in HIV and Hepatitis rates in our community by providing access and disposal of sterile syringes.

OutNebraska's Position:

✅ Support

Bill Status:

Waiting in Committee

Introduced By:

Senator Hunt

Committee:

Judiciary Committee

Action(s) You Can Take Now:

This bill is waiting to be advanced from its committee. Please contact the members of its committee and request it be advanced to General File.