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2 | 2 | | Introduced Version |
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3 | 3 | | HOUSE BILL No. 1083 |
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4 | 4 | | _____ |
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5 | 5 | | DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL |
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6 | 6 | | Citations Affected: IC 16-18-2; IC 16-20-7.5. |
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7 | 7 | | Synopsis: Community emergency cabinets. Provides that a local |
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8 | 8 | | health department may, in consultation with the executive of a unit or |
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9 | 9 | | a library board, establish one or more community emergency cabinets |
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10 | 10 | | within a unit or public library. |
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11 | 11 | | Effective: July 1, 2024. |
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12 | 12 | | Campbell |
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13 | 13 | | January 8, 2024, read first time and referred to Committee on Public Health. |
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14 | 14 | | 2024 IN 1083—LS 6159/DI 116 Introduced |
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15 | 15 | | Second Regular Session of the 123rd General Assembly (2024) |
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16 | 16 | | PRINTING CODE. Amendments: Whenever an existing statute (or a section of the Indiana |
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17 | 17 | | Constitution) is being amended, the text of the existing provision will appear in this style type, |
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18 | 18 | | additions will appear in this style type, and deletions will appear in this style type. |
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19 | 19 | | Additions: Whenever a new statutory provision is being enacted (or a new constitutional |
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20 | 20 | | provision adopted), the text of the new provision will appear in this style type. Also, the |
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21 | 21 | | word NEW will appear in that style type in the introductory clause of each SECTION that adds |
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22 | 22 | | a new provision to the Indiana Code or the Indiana Constitution. |
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23 | 23 | | Conflict reconciliation: Text in a statute in this style type or this style type reconciles conflicts |
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24 | 24 | | between statutes enacted by the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. |
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25 | 25 | | HOUSE BILL No. 1083 |
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26 | 26 | | A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning |
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27 | 27 | | health. |
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28 | 28 | | Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana: |
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29 | 29 | | 1 SECTION 1. IC 16-18-2-36.7 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA |
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30 | 30 | | 2 CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS |
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31 | 31 | | 3 [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2024]: Sec. 36.7. "Bleeding control kit", for |
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32 | 32 | | 4 purposes of IC 16-20-7.5, has the meaning set forth in |
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33 | 33 | | 5 IC 20-34-3-24(a). |
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34 | 34 | | 6 SECTION 2. IC 16-18-2-359 IS AMENDED TO READ AS |
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35 | 35 | | 7 FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2024]: Sec. 359. "Unit", for |
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36 | 36 | | 8 purposes of IC 16-20-7.5 and IC 16-41-22, has the meaning set forth |
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37 | 37 | | 9 in IC 16-41-22-4. |
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38 | 38 | | 10 SECTION 3. IC 16-20-7.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE |
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39 | 39 | | 11 AS A NEW CHAPTER TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE |
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40 | 40 | | 12 JULY 1, 2024]: |
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41 | 41 | | 13 Chapter 7.5. Community Emergency Cabinets |
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42 | 42 | | 14 Sec. 1. (a) A local health department may, in consultation with |
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43 | 43 | | 15 the executive of a unit or a library board, establish one (1) or more |
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44 | 44 | | 16 community emergency cabinets within a unit, public library, or |
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45 | 45 | | 17 private property located within the unit if the property owner |
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46 | 46 | | 2024 IN 1083—LS 6159/DI 116 2 |
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47 | 47 | | 1 consents to the placement of the community emergency cabinet on |
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48 | 48 | | 2 the property owner's property. |
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49 | 49 | | 3 (b) The local health department shall consider locations in |
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50 | 50 | | 4 which the contents of the community emergency cabinet described |
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51 | 51 | | 5 in section 2 of this chapter will have the greatest impact on the |
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52 | 52 | | 6 community. |
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53 | 53 | | 7 Sec. 2. (a) A community emergency cabinet established under |
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54 | 54 | | 8 section 1 of this chapter may contain any of the following: |
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55 | 55 | | 9 (1) Overdose intervention drugs. |
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56 | 56 | | 10 (2) A bleeding control kit. |
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57 | 57 | | 11 (3) An automatic external defibrillator. |
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58 | 58 | | 12 (4) Other first aid supplies approved by the local health |
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59 | 59 | | 13 department. |
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60 | 60 | | 14 (b) The community emergency cabinet may not contain any of |
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61 | 61 | | 15 the following: |
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62 | 62 | | 16 (1) Contraceptives. |
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63 | 63 | | 17 (2) Syringes or needles. |
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64 | 64 | | 2024 IN 1083—LS 6159/DI 116 |
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