Naloxone or other opioid antagonist; possession and administration.
Summary
Adds employees of the Department of Forensic Science, employees of the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, and employees of the Department of General Services Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services to the list of individuals who may possess and administer naloxone or other opioid antagonist, provided that they have completed a training program. The bill contains an emergency clause. This bill is identical to
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jan 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2017
Senate Passage
Jan 2017
Signed into Law
Feb 2017
Introduced Jan 4, 2017
Signed Feb 21, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Feb 21, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 107 (effective 2/21/17)
executive
Jan 25, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
legislature
Jan 24, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
legislature
Jan 23, 2017
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended HB1642E
legislature
Jan 23, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
legislature
Jan 4, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
legislature
Jan 4, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/13/16 17103429D
legislature
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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