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SB 1146: Drug-related Overdoses

GENERAL BILL by Sachs

Drug-related Overdoses; Provides that a person acting in good faith who seeks medical assistance for an individual experiencing a drug-related overdose may not be charged, prosecuted, or penalized for specified offenses in certain circumstances. Provides that a person who experiences a drug-related overdose and needs medical assistance may not be charged, prosecuted, or penalized for specified offenses in certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Budget
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Health Regulation (HR)
  3. Budget (BC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/16/2011 Senate • Filed
    3/1/2011 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Health Regulation; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 86
    3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 85
    3/23/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/28/11, 3:15 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
    3/28/2011 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Criminal Justice (789392); YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 300
    3/29/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments)
    3/30/2011 Senate • Now in Health Regulation -SJ 300
    4/7/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 04/12/11, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    4/12/2011 Senate • Favorable by Health Regulation; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
    4/14/2011 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 469
    4/20/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/25/11, 9:45 am, 110 Senate Office Building --Not Considered
    4/28/2011 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary -SJ 568
    • Now in Budget
    5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Budget

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  • SB 1146, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/16/2011 at 9:28 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 3/24/2011 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2011 (pdf)
    Health Regulation (Pre-Meeting) 4/11/2011 (pdf)
    Health Regulation (Post-Meeting) 4/14/2011 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 4/22/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 91 (c1) Drug-related Overdoses Bernard Similar Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Messages
    Location: In messages from House

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    789392 - Amendment
    Delete line 70 and insert:
    Criminal Justice
    (Smith)
    3/28/2011
    11:38 AM
    Favorable
    3/28/2011
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/28/2011 3:15 PM Criminal Justice 5 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/12/2011 1:00 PM Health Regulation 11 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    893.21 Page 2 (pdf)
    921.0026 Mitigating circumstances. Page 3 (pdf)

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