LD219 • 2025

An Act to Limit Hypodermic Apparatus Exchange Programs to a One-for-one Exchange

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Sponsor: Representative Anne-Marie Mastraccio
Last action: 2025-04-17
Official status: Reports Read On motion by Senator INGWERSEN of York the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED . in concurrence PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 110 Yeas 22 - Nays 12 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Effective date: Not listed

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An Act to Limit Hypodermic Apparatus Exchange Programs to a One-for-one Exchange

An Act to Limit Hypodermic Apparatus Exchange Programs to a One-for-one Exchange Sponsor: Representative Anne-Marie Mastraccio Reference committee: Health and Human Services Latest committee action: Reported Out; ONTP/OTP

What This Bill Does

An Act to Limit Hypodermic Apparatus Exchange Programs to a One-for-one Exchange Sponsor: Representative Anne-Marie Mastraccio Reference committee: Health and Human Services Latest committee action: Reported Out; ONTP/OTP

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Bill History

2025-04-17 Senate
Reports Read On motion by Senator INGWERSEN of York the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED . in concurrence PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 110 Yeas 22 - Nays 12 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
2025-04-15 House
Reports READ . On motion of Representative MEYER of Eliot, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED . ROLL CALL NO. 84 (Yeas 76 - Nays 69 - Absent 5 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-04-10 Committee
Reported Out; ONTP/OTP
2025-03-26 Committee
Work Session Held
2025-03-26 Committee
Voted; Divided Report
2025-01-16 Committee
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services.

Official Summary Text

An Act to Limit Hypodermic Apparatus Exchange Programs to a One-for-one Exchange
Sponsor:
Representative Anne-Marie Mastraccio
Reference committee:
Health and Human Services
Latest committee action:
Reported Out; ONTP/OTP

Current Bill Text

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132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
FIRST REGULAR SESSION-2025
Legislative Document No. 219
H.P. 142 House of Representatives, January 21, 2025
An Act to Limit Hypodermic Apparatus Exchange Programs to a
One-for-one Exchange
Received by the Clerk of the House on January 16, 2025. Referred to the Committee on
Health and Human Services pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed.
ROBERT B. HUNT
Clerk
Presented by Representative MASTRACCIO of Sanford.
Cosponsored by Representative: FREDERICKS of Sanford, Senator: HARRINGTON of York.

Page 1 - 132LR0567(01)
1Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
2Sec. 1. 22 MRSA §1341, sub-§1, ¶A, as amended by PL 2021, c. 545, §1, is further
3 amended to read:
4 A. The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention may shall limit the number
5 of hypodermic apparatuses provided by the certified hypodermic apparatus exchange
6 programs to participants to one hypodermic apparatus per participant for each
7 hypodermic apparatus exchanged by that participant.
8SUMMARY
9 This bill limits the number of hypodermic apparatuses that may be exchanged by a
10 hypodermic apparatus exchange program certified by the Maine Center for Disease Control
11 and Prevention to one per participant for each one exchanged by that participant.
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