supervised injection sites
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Lawmakers kill bill to allow supervised drug injection sites in Colorado
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Proponents seeking to establish supervised drug injection sites in Colorado saw their latest effort in a years-long battle meet a bitter end Wednesday evening. House Bill 1202 sought to give municipalities the power to allow sites in their communities where people could use illegal drugs under supervision of medical professionals, which backers of the policy said would…
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Colorado lawmakers put off bill on safe drug injection sites
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A Colorado bill to allow safe injection sites for drug users isn’t likely in the 2019 session, House and Senate Democrats said on Tuesday. The proposal has been floating around the state Capitol since 2017, when an interim committee approved a measure for a pilot program that would set up a supervised injection site in…
