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HB23-1202

Overdose Prevention Center Authorization

Concerning the ability of a municipality to authorize the establishment of life-saving overdose prevention centers.
Session:
2023 Regular Session
Subjects:
Health Care & Health Insurance
Public Health
Bill Summary

The bill specifies that a city may authorize the operation of an overdose prevention center within the city's jurisdiction for the purpose of saving the lives of persons at risk of preventable overdoses.


(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Status

Introduced
Lost

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Bill Text

The Colorado Senate and House of Representatives will not convene on Monday, January 20, 2025 in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. day.

The effective date for bills enacted without a safety clause is August 6, 2025, if the General Assembly adjourns sine die on May 7, 2025 (unless otherwise specified). Details