Naloxone or other opioid antagonist; possession & administration.
Summary
Adds employees of the Department of Corrections who are designated as probation and parole officers or correctional officers to the list of individuals who may possess and administer naloxone or other opioid antagonist, provided that they have completed a training program.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2018
Senate Passage
Jan 2018
Signed into Law
Mar 2018
Introduced Jan 4, 2018
Signed Mar 2, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Mar 2, 2018
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 62 (effective 7/1/18)
executive
Feb 9, 2018
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
legislature
Jan 25, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
legislature
Jan 24, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
legislature
Jan 4, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
legislature
Jan 4, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103202D
legislature
1 primary · 19 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jeff Bourne
DDemocratic
Co
Betsy Carr
DDemocratic
Co
Charniele Herring
DDemocratic
Co
Dawn Adams
DDemocratic
Co
Eileen Filler-Corn
DDemocratic
Co
Jennifer Boysko
DDemocratic
Co
JL
Jennifer L McClellan
DDemocratic
Co
JV
Jill Vogel
RRepublican
Co
JB
John Bell
DDemocratic
Co
Joseph C. Lindsey
DDemocratic
Co
Karrie Delaney
DDemocratic
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