Public Health Law News: Interview with Gene Matthews on the future of public health law

Homelessness as a Public Health Law Issue: Selected Resources

This is a list of resources collected and published by CDC’s Public Health Law Program (PHLP) that describe and comment on homelessness as a public health issue.

Tribal Emergency Preparedness Law

This issue brief, published by PHLP, provides an introduction to tribal emergency preparedness law. First, it outlines tribal emergency preparedness authorities and offers examples of these authorities across various tribal laws. Next, it discusses federal Indian law in the context of emergency preparedness. This issue brief concludes with a discussion of cross-jurisdictional coordination between tribes and other jurisdictions.

City Rights in an Era of Preemption: A State-By-State Analysis

This report, published by the National League of Cities, examines states limit on city powers through preemption and exactly how state law is used to nullify and both municipal ordinances and policy areas.

Scope of Practice Policy

Designed by the National Conference of State Legislatures and the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, this website intends to educate legislators and clinical practitioners on policy data and practice laws across the country.

Public Health Law News Quiz Question, March 2017

At what conference in Denver, Colorado, will PHLP present a workshop on public health law on March 29, 2017?