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IntroducedHB4413 · 2026 Regular Session · Updated February 12, 2026

Making syringe exchange service programs unlawful

Filed by Geno Chiarelli(R · District HD-078)Official link pending verification · co-sponsored by 1 legislator

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The purpose of this bill is to make syringe services unlawful and provide for penalties for violation of the article. The proposed bill permits the provision of harm reduction services not associated with a syringe exchange program and permits an administrative timeframe for the transition of care. Requiring the Office for Health Facilities Licensure and Certification to seek penalties and the ability to seek injunctive relief for violations of the article.

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Primary sponsor · House
Geno Chiarelli(R · District HD-078)Official link pending verification
Co-sponsor · House
Ryan Browning(R · District HD-028)Official link pending verification
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Health & Human Resources

Last action: To House Health and Human Resources (February 12, 2026)

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  1. To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
    January 16, 2026 · House
  2. Introduced in House
    January 16, 2026 · House
  3. To House Health and Human Resources
    January 16, 2026 · House
  4. To House Public Health
    February 4, 2026 · House
  5. Markup Discussion
    February 4, 2026 · House
  6. To House Health and Human Resources
    February 12, 2026 · House
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