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CS/HB 91: Drug-related Overdoses

GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Committee ; Bernard ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell ; Holder ; Julien ; Pafford ; Perman ; Snyder

Drug-related Overdoses; Designates act "911 Good Samaritan Act"; provides that person acting in good faith who seeks medical assistance for someone experiencing drug-related overdose may not be charged with specified offenses; provides that person who experiences drug-related overdose & needs medical assistance may not be charged for specified offenses if evidence was obtained as result of overdose & need for assistance; provides that protections from prosecution are not grounds for suppression of evidence in other prosecutions, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2011
 Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Messages
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/20/2010 House • Filed
1/10/2011 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 14
3/8/2011 House • Introduced -HJ 14
3/11/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 03/15/11, 8:00 am, 404 HOB
3/15/2011 House • Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 1 -HJ 239
• Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 239
4/1/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 04/05/11, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
4/5/2011 House • CS by Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 452
4/6/2011 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS by Health and Human Services Committee read 1st time -HJ 448
4/7/2011 House • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 587
4/19/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/21/11, 11:00 am, 404 HOB
4/21/2011 House • Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 762
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 762
4/22/2011 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/11
4/26/2011 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 792
• Read 3rd time -HJ 792
• CS passed; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 792
4/26/2011 Senate • In Messages
5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Messages