DHS-DRUG OVERDOSE PREVENTION
Summary
Amends the Alcoholism and Other Drug Abuse and Dependency Act. Provides that the following persons shall not, as a result of their acts or omissions, be liable for civil damages under the Department of Human Services' Drug Prevention Program: (i) a health care professional who, acting in good faith, directly or by standing order, prescribes or dispenses an opioid antidote to a patient who, in the judgment of the health care professional, is capable of administering the drug in an emergency; and (ii) a person who is not otherwise licensed to administer an opioid antidote but who is permitted under the Act to administer an opioid antidote in an emergency if the person has received certain patient information and believes in good faith that another person is experiencing a drug overdose. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2015
Committee Review
Jun 2016
Senate Passage
Jun 2016
House Passage
Jun 2016
Signed into Law
Jun 2016
Introduced Apr 22, 2015
Signed Jun 30, 2016
Floor votes · Senate Jun 30, 2016 · House Jun 30, 2016
How they voted
48–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 53
Jun 30, 2016
D
Democratic34
91% Yea
R
Republican19
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
79
Key actions
14
Committee
20
Amendments
11
Jun 30, 2016
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
Jun 30, 2016
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
Jun 30, 2016
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 054-000-000
upper
Jun 30, 2016
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
upper
Jun 30, 2016
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
upper
Jun 30, 2016
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - June 30, 2016
upper
Jun 30, 2016
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
upper
Jun 30, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
lower
Jun 30, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Jun 30, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
lower
Jun 30, 2016
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Jun 30, 2016
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
lower
Jun 30, 2016
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (92-5-6)
house
Jun 29, 2016
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed
lower
Jun 29, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Executive Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
lower
May 18, 2016
Lower · Passed
Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-001-000
lower
Apr 28, 2016
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Nov 9, 2015
Lower · Passed
Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000
lower
May 31, 2015
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 20, 2015
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Substance Abuse Special; 008-000-000
lower
May 11, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Substance Abuse Special
lower
Apr 29, 2015
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 22, 2015
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 22, 2015
Amended
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
Mar 27, 2015
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 24, 2015
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 011-000-000
upper
Mar 24, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
upper
Mar 24, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
Mar 24, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
Mar 20, 2015
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 20, 2015
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
upper
Mar 17, 2015
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 17, 2015
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
upper
Mar 11, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Feb 20, 2015
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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