Authorizes the use of opioid antagonists by public accommodations for opioid overdose prevention
Summary
Authorizes the use of opioid antagonists by persons or entities for opioid overdose prevention; defines "entity".
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 29, 2020
Last action Jul 22, 2020
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jul 20, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
Jul 13, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO HEALTH
Apr 29, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Pete Harckham
DDemocratic/Working Families
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