CS/CS/SB 758 (2015) -  Emergency Treatment for Opioid Overdose

General Bill by Appropriations and Health Policy and Evers
Emergency Treatment for Opioid Overdose: Citing this act as the "Emergency Treatment and Recovery Act"; providing definitions; providing a purpose; authorizing certain health care practitioners to prescribe an emergency opioid antagonist to a patient or caregiver under certain conditions; providing immunity from professional sanction or disciplinary action for certain health care practitioners and pharmacists, under certain circumstances, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Event: 04/24/15 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 751 (Ch. 2015-123) -SJ 613 on Friday, April 24, 2015 10:56 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Health Policy
    • On agenda for: 03/04/15 1:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 9   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
    • On agenda for: 04/02/15 9:00 AM
    • Recommendation: Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 04/16/15 9:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 17   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 155 Subject: Emergency Treatment for Opioid Overdose Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/HB 751 Subject: Emergency Treatment for Opioid Overdose Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 4/20/2015 4:40:01 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 4/15/2015 10:20:27 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services 4/2/2015 10:46:38 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services 4/1/2015 9:07:58 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 3/5/2015 12:10:48 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 3/3/2015 12:44:33 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 751 (Ch. 2015-123) -SJ 613 Time: 04/24/2015 - 10:56 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Substituted CS/HB 751 -SJ 613 Time: 04/24/2015 - 10:56 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 613 Time: 04/24/2015 - 10:56 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 431 Time: 04/21/2015 - 8:08 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/15 Time: 04/21/2015 - 6:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 425 Time: 04/20/2015 - 7:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/20/2015 - 4:48 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 425 Time: 04/16/2015 - 5:01 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/16/15, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/13/2015 - 5:16 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations -SJ 344 Time: 04/02/2015 - 11:39 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 344 Time: 04/02/2015 - 10:01 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 04/02/15, 9:00 am, 401 Senate Office Building Time: 03/30/2015 - 4:46 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Version: c1
Event: S CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 206 Time: 03/17/2015 - 7:15 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 192 Time: 03/06/2015 - 3:12 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/05/2015 - 1:55 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: c1
Event: S CS by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 192 Time: 03/04/2015 - 3:56 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 84 Time: 03/03/2015 - 7:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/04/15, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 02/27/2015 - 2:07 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 84 Time: 02/13/2015 - 9:16 AM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/06/2015 - 3:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
381.887 HB 155, CS/HB 751