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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
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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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    5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration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

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  • CS/HB 91, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/6/2011 at 12:38 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/21/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1146 Drug-related Overdoses Sachs Similar Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Budget
    Location: In committee/council (BC)

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/26/2011 8:24 PM House 119 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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  • HB 91, Original Filed Version Posted 12/20/2010 at 10:27 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/15/2011 (pdf)
    Health and Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/6/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1146 Drug-related Overdoses Sachs Identical Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Budget
    Location: In committee/council (BC)

    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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