General Provisions – Commemorative Days – Overdose Awareness Day
Sponsor: Carl Jackson (District 8)Committee: Education, Health, and Environmental AffairsSubject: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and OfficialsStatus: Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring the Governor annually to proclaim August 31 as Overdose Awareness Day; and requiring the Governor annually to order the State flag to be flown at half-staff on Overdose Awareness Day.
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Testimony (7)
MGA witness listFAV 6FavorableUNF 1Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Mattingly, Sandra | Constituent and Chase B. Mattingly for the FIGHT, Inc. | Oral |
| FAV | Polsky, Larry | Maryland Association of County Health Officers | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Rosen-Cohen, Nancy | NCADD-Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Jackson, Michael | Senate of Maryland | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mahoney, Pat | Town of Chesapeake beach | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Jackson, Senator Jacksonlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | mcavoy, vince | Individual | Oral |