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CS/CS/SB 758: Emergency Treatment for Opioid Overdose

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Health Policy ; Evers

Emergency Treatment for Opioid Overdose; Citing this act as the "Emergency Treatment and Recovery Act"; providing definitions; providing a purpose; authorizing certain health care practitioners to prescribe an emergency opioid antagonist to a patient or caregiver under certain conditions; providing immunity from professional sanction or disciplinary action for certain health care practitioners and pharmacists, under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 4/24/2015 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 751 (Ch. 2015-123) -SJ 613
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/6/2015 Senate • Filed
2/13/2015 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 84
2/27/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/04/15, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 84
3/4/2015 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 192
3/5/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/6/2015 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 192
3/17/2015 Senate • CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 206
3/30/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 04/02/15, 9:00 am, 401 Senate Office Building
4/2/2015 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 344
• Now in Appropriations -SJ 344
4/13/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/16/15, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/16/2015 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 425
4/20/2015 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 425
4/21/2015 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/15
• CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 431
4/24/2015 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 613
• Substituted CS/HB 751 -SJ 613
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 751 (Ch. 2015-123) -SJ 613