Relating to syringe service programs.
Summary
Prohibits a syringe service program from operating a mobile or temporary location within 2,000 feet of a school or licensed child care facility. Defines "syringe service program." Provides that any person may bring a cause of action for damages against a syringe service program operating in violation of the prohibition.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2026
Last action Mar 7, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Mar 7, 2026
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Feb 2, 2026
Committee
Referred to Early Childhood and Behavioral Health.
upper
Feb 2, 2026
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
3 primary · 13 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Christine Drazan
RRepublican
P
Darcey Edwards
RRepublican
P
Dick Anderson
RRepublican
Co
Bobby Levy
RRepublican
Co
Boomer Wright
RRepublican
Co
David Smith
RRepublican
Co
Dwayne Yunker
RRepublican
Co
Jeff Helfrich
RRepublican
Co
Kim Thatcher
RRepublican
Co
Mark Meek
DDemocratic
Co
Matt Bunch
RRepublican
Co
Paul Evans
DDemocratic
Co
Rick Lewis
RRepublican
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