SB3550Introduced in the Senate
CD CORR-LONG-ACTING INJECT MED
Introduced by Napoleon Harris, District 15
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall create and implement, beginning on January 1, 2027, a pilot program to establish the effectiveness of long-acting injectable medications for substance use disorders for persons committed to its custody who have drug problems. Provides that the pilot program shall require long-acting injectable medications for substance use disorders to be used in at least one Department of Corrections facility. Provides that the Director of Corrections may expand the pilot program to include an additional facility or facilities as he or she deems appropriate. Provides that a minimum of 4,000 administrations of long-acting injectable medications for substance use disorders shall be included in the pilot program. Provides that the Department must report to the General Assembly on the effectiveness of the program on or before January 1, 2028.
Where it stands
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
February 25, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Napoleon Harris III
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
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