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SB 566 Naloxone or other opioid antagonist; possession and administration, liability.
Introduced by: John S. Edwards | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Naloxone; possession and administration. Provides that a person who is not otherwise authorized to administer naloxone or other opioid antagonist used for overdose reversal may administer naloxone or other opioid antagonist used for overdose reversal to a person who is believed to be experiencing or about to experience a life-threatening opioid overdose, provided that the administration is in good faith and absent gross negligence or willful and wanton misconduct.
FULL TEXT
- 01/07/20 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104900D pdf | impact statement
- 02/10/20 Senate: Printed as engrossed 20104900D-E pdf | impact statement
- 03/05/20 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB566ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/10/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1095) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/07/20 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104900D
- 01/07/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/27/20 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
- 02/06/20 Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/20 Senate: Read second time
- 02/10/20 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/10/20 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/10/20 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB566E
- 02/10/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/20 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/20 Senate: Printed as engrossed 20104900D-E
- 02/18/20 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/18/20 House: Read first time
- 02/18/20 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 02/25/20 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/27/20 House: Read second time
- 02/28/20 House: Read third time
- 02/28/20 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/20 House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
- 03/05/20 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/05/20 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB566ER)
- 03/06/20 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/07/20 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/12/20 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
- 03/12/20 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 04/10/20 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1095 (effective 7/1/20)
- 04/10/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1095)