Bill
Bill > HB1514
AR HB1514
AR HB1514To Require That Opioid Overdose Rescue Kits Be Located On Each Campus Of Each Public High School And State-supported Institution Of Higher Education.
summary
Introduced
02/28/2023
02/28/2023
In Committee
04/05/2023
04/05/2023
Crossed Over
04/04/2023
04/04/2023
Passed
04/07/2023
04/07/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/13/2023
04/13/2023
Introduced Session
94th General Assembly (2023 Regular)
Bill Summary
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THAT OPIOID OVERDOSE RESCUE KITS BE LOCATED ON EACH CAMPUS OF EACH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL AND STATE-SUPPORTED INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
AI Summary
This bill requires that opioid overdose rescue kits, containing medications like Narcan or Naloxone, be located on the campuses of all public high schools and state-supported institutions of higher education in Arkansas by January 1, 2024. The kits must be clearly visible and labeled, and their locations must be registered with school officials. School nurses and resource officers are also required to carry these medications. The bill also mandates that institutions provide training on the use and location of the kits during student orientation programs.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (34)
Linda Chesterfield (D)*,
Tara Shephard (D)*,
Fred Allen (D),
Sonia Barker (R),
Mark Berry (R),
Nicole Clowney (D),
Andrew Collins (D),
Bruce Cozart (R),
Denise Ennett (D),
Jon Eubanks (R),
Ken Ferguson (D),
Vivian Flowers (D),
Denise Garner (D),
Jimmy Gazaway (R),
Zack Gramlich (R),
Kim Hammer (R),
Bart Hester (R),
Ashley Hudson (D),
Greg Leding (D),
Fred Love (D),
Steve Magie (D),
Tippi McCullough (D),
Milton Nicks (D),
Stetson Painter (R),
Aaron Pilkington (R),
Jay Richardson (D),
Bart Schulz (R),
Jamie Scott (D),
Joy Springer (D),
Dwight Tosh (R),
Clarke Tucker (D),
Steve Unger (R),
Jeff Wardlaw (R),
David Whitaker (D),
Last Action
Notification that HB1514 is now Act 811 (on 04/13/2023)
bill text
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
Loading...