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Introduced
01/14/2019
01/14/2019
In Committee
02/06/2019
02/06/2019
Crossed Over
01/30/2019
01/30/2019
Passed
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
02/14/2019
02/14/2019
Introduced Session
2019 Regular Session
Bill Summary
PHARMACY -- Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding opioid antagonists.
AI Summary
This bill amends existing law to revise provisions regarding opioid antagonists. The key provisions include: (1) allowing any health professional licensed or registered under this title to prescribe and dispense opioid antagonists to certain individuals, such as those at risk of experiencing an opioid overdose or others who may encounter someone experiencing an overdose; (2) providing immunity from civil, administrative, or criminal liability for those who prescribe, dispense, or administer opioid antagonists in good faith and with reasonable care; and (3) defining "opioid antagonist" as naloxone hydrochloride or any other similarly acting and equally safe drug approved by the FDA for the treatment of drug overdose.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Other Sponsors (1)
Health and Welfare Committee (House)
Last Action
Reported Signed by Governor on February 14, 2019 Session Law Chapter 23 Effective: 07/01/2019 (on 02/14/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2019/legislation/H0012/ |
| BillText | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2019/legislation/H0012.pdf |
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