Minnesota Senate committee advances bill decriminalizing drug residue possession, referring users to treatment providers.
Minnesota Senate committee advances bill decriminalizing drug residue possession, requiring law enforcement to refer users to treatment providers. The bill builds on previous legislation that decriminalized drug paraphernalia & residue found on it. Since last year's bill, syringe litter has decreased & drug use transitioned from injection to smoking, reducing disease transmission risks.
March 30, 2024
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