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HB 155: Emergency Treatment for Opioid Overdose

GENERAL BILL by Pilon

Emergency Treatment for Opioid Overdose; Designates act as "Emergency Treatment & Recovery Act"; authorizes health care practitioners to prescribe opioid antagonist to patient or caregiver under certain conditions; authorizes storage, possession, & emergency administration of opioid antagonist by patient or caregiver & certain emergency responders; provides immunity from liability.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 1/26/2015 House - Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 751 (Ch. 2015-123) -HJ 18
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/29/2014 House • Filed
1/8/2015 House • Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee
1/26/2015 House • Withdrawn from Health Quality Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee
• Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 751 (Ch. 2015-123) -HJ 18