KY HB253 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-23 - to Rules (H)
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]

Summary

Amend KRS 217.186 to allow a person or agency, including a first responder or peace officer, to recive a prescription for naloxone, carry equipment needed to administer it, and administer naloxone to a third party suffering from an apparent overdose; require that prescribers include information that encourages individuals to transport someone suffering from an overdose to the hospital even after administering naloxone; EMERGENCY.

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Title

AN ACT relating to naloxone administration and declaring an emergency.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-23Houseto Rules (H)
2015-03-23Housetaken from the Regular Orders of the Day
2015-02-24Housetaken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day
2015-02-24Houseposted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 26, 2015
2015-02-23Housereturned to Rules
2015-02-23Houseposted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 24, 2015
2015-02-13House2nd reading, to Rules
2015-02-12Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
2015-02-09Houseposted in committee
2015-02-05Houseto Health & Welfare (H)
2015-02-03Houseintroduced in House

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