Revises and expands authorization for any person or entity to obtain, distribute, and administer opioid antidotes.**
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
General Assembly Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced Mar 4, 2021
Signed Jul 2, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 21, 2021 · General Assembly Jun 21, 2021
How they voted
37–3
Passed
Total votes 40
Jun 21, 2021
D
Democratic26
100% Yea
R
Republican14
78% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
4
Committee
1
Jul 2, 2021
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2021, c.152.
executive
Jun 21, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (72-0-0)
lower
Jun 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (37-3)
upper
Mar 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
upper
Mar 4, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
upper
5 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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