Bill
Bill > A4237
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Introduced
06/13/2022
06/13/2022
In Committee
05/18/2023
05/18/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Establishes Statewide Opioid Antidote Coordinator position; appropriates funds.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a Statewide Opioid Antidote Coordinator position within the Department of Human Services. The Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing the bulk purchasing and distribution of opioid antidotes, such as naloxone, to various entities including government agencies, emergency medical response organizations, law enforcement, schools, and syringe access programs. The bill also requires the Coordinator to maintain a website providing information to the public about opioid antidotes and responding to overdoses. The bill appropriates funds to the Department of Human Services to establish and maintain the required website.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee (on 05/18/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A4237 |
| Analysis - Statement AHE 5/18/23 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A4500/4237_S1.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A4500/4237_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A4500/4237_I1.PDF |
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