Syringe exchange reduces disease, saves taxpayer money, and provides a gateway to treatment.



 

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Legislative History of Syringe Exchange Bills in Texas


Common Questions about Syringe Access


Major Studies of Syringe Exchange


SAMHSA Bibliographic Support for Syringe Services Programs


Organizations in Support of Legal Access to Clean Syringes


Successful Programs Around the United States


Videos from 12-9-08 San Antonio Seminar on Syringe Exchange


A Response to Calvina Fay Regarding Needle Exchange Programs


The North American Syringe Exchange Network


Federal Law & New Legislation


Video of the May 05, 2009 House hearing in the Public Health Committee  The House hearing may be viewed in three segments. To watch the House hearing click on the link above, then under the Broadcasts section click on the 5/05/09 broadcast that starts at 8:14 a.m. and the testimony on CSSB 188 begins 1 hour, 0 minutes and 44 seconds into the broadcast.  Next, click on the 05/05/09 broadcast that starts at 12:51 p.m.  Finally, click on the 05/05/09 broadcast that begins at 9:11 p.m. and advance to 40 minutes and 06 seconds into the broadcast. You will need RealPlayer to view the hearing.


Video of the March 03, 2009 Senate hearing in the Health and Human Services Committee  To watch the Senate hearing click on the link above, scroll down and click on March 03 Senate Committee on Health & Human Services (Part II) and the testimony for SB 188 begins 27 minutes and 31 seconds into the video. You will need RealPlayer to view the hearing.


Video of the May 14, 2007 House hearing in the Public Health Committee   To watch the House hearing click on the link above, then under the Regular Session Broadcasts section click on the 5/14/07 broadcast  that starts at 6:36 p.m., and the testimony on SB 308 beginning 8 minutes and 22 seconds into the broadcast. You will need RealPlayer to view the hearing.


Video of the April 12, 2007 Senate hearing in the Health and Human Services Committee   To watch the Senate hearing click on the link above, then under the Video/Audio Archives section scroll down to the 80th Regular Session section and click on April 12, 2007 and the testimony for SB 308 begins 1 hour, 39 minutes and 15 seconds into the video. You will need RealPlayer to view the hearing.


Video of the March 22, 2005 Senate hearing in the Health and Human Services Committee   To watch the Senate hearing click on the link above, then under the Video/Audio Archives section scroll down to the 79th Regular Session section and click on the March 22, 2005, Part II and the testimony for SB 127 begins 52 minutes and 30 seconds into the video. You will need RealPlayer to view the hearing.

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