Assembly Actions -
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Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to education |
Apr 05, 2023 |
referred to education |
Assembly Bill A6381
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
WEPRIN
Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
John T. McDonald III
Rebecca Seawright
Inez E. Dickens
MaryJane Shimsky
2023-A6381 (ACTIVE) - Details
2023-A6381 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6381 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 5, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WEPRIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring high schools to carry and have a trained employee to administer opioid antagonists THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 922 of the education law is amended by adding a new subdivision 3 to read as follows: 3. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER LAW, ALL HIGH SCHOOLS SHALL ACQUIRE AND POSSESS AN OPIOID ANTAGONIST FOR EMERGENCY TREATMENT OF A PERSON APPEAR- ING TO EXPERIENCE AN OPIOID-RELATED OVERDOSE. HIGH SCHOOLS SHALL DESIG- NATE AT LEAST ONE EMPLOYEE WHO HAS COMPLETED A TRAINING COURSE IN THE USE OF OPIOID ANTAGONISTS APPROVED UNDER SECTION THREE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED NINE OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE STORAGE, MAINTENANCE, CONTROL, AND GENERAL OVERSIGHT OF THE OPIOID ANTAGONIST. THERE SHALL BE A DESIGNATED EMPLOYEE ON SCHOOL GROUNDS DURING ALL SCHOOL HOURS AND AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES TO ADMINISTER SUCH OPIOID ANTAGONISTS. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04226-01-3
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