Advisory Council on Heroin and Opioid Prevention and Education public meetings in 2022
4 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Advisory Council on Heroin and Opioid Prevention and Education
This is a procedural meeting notice for the Advisory Council on Heroin and Opioid Prevention and Education (HOPE). The agenda contains only meeting logistics—date, time, and a location change to the State Capitol Building's 4th Floor Press Room. No specific discussion items or decisions are listed.
- Meeting date: Thursday, September 9, 2022, 9:00–11:00 am
- Location changed to State Capitol Building, 4th Floor Press Room, 900 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA
- Contact: Catherine Peay at [email protected]
The council received presentations on the CA Bridge Program's model for providing addiction treatment in emergency departments. No substantive votes were taken as a post-meeting recount determined that a quorum was not attained.
- Approved September 8, 2022 agenda (no objection)
- Approved minutes from Dec 9, 2021, Jan 27, 2022, Mar 19, 2022, and June 2022 (no objection)
Advisory Council on Heroin and Opioid Prevention and Education
The Advisory Council on Heroin and Opioid Prevention and Education (HOPE) will hold a public meeting on June 9, 2022, from 9:00 to 11:00 AM in Baton Rouge and via Zoom. The agenda is not detailed in the notice, so specific items for decision or discussion are not listed.
The council did not reach a quorum, preventing votes on the agenda or previous meeting minutes. Members received presentations on the Bridge Center for Hope and 2021 opioid death data, and reviewed updates on fentanyl test strip legislation and methadone program expansions.
- Vote on agenda and previous minutes unattainable due to lack of quorum
Advisory Council on Heroin and Opioid Prevention and Education
The Advisory Council on Heroin and Opioid Prevention and Education (HOPE) scheduled a public meeting for March 10, 2022. The provided agenda contains only procedural meeting details and no specific discussion items or decisions.
The council did not reach a quorum and was unable to vote on the meeting agenda or previous minutes. Members received presentations on gender-sensitive therapies for opioid use disorder, physician training for substance use disorders, and 2021 overdose data.
- Approval of March 10, 2022 Agenda: Unable to vote due to lack of quorum
- Approval of December 9, 2021 and January 27, 2022 Minutes: Unable to vote due to lack of quorum
Advisory Council on Heroin and Opioid Prevention and Education
The Advisory Council on Heroin and Opioid Prevention and Education (HOPE) is holding a public meeting via Zoom. The agenda does not list specific items for discussion or decision.
- Meeting scheduled for January 27, 2022, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
- Meeting held via Zoom
The Council did not reach a quorum, preventing the approval of the agenda, previous minutes, or the 2022 End of Year Report. Chair Dr. James Hussey stated he plans to move the report through the Louisiana Department of Health approval process and to the Drug Policy Board by March 1st.
- Approval of January 27, 2022 Agenda: Unable to vote (no quorum)
- Approval of December 9, 2021 Minutes: Unable to vote (no quorum)
- Vote on 2022 HOPE End of Year Report: Unable to vote (no quorum)