AN ACT CONCERNING EMERGENCY INTERVENTION BY A POLICE OFFICER WHEN A PERSON IS EXPERIENCING A NARCOTICS OVERDOSE.
To address the opioid epidemic by allowing victims an increased opportunity for medical care and intervention at a treatment facility or hospital.
Introduced by:
Rep. Vincent J. Candelora, 86th Dist.Rep. Tom O'Dea, 125th Dist.
Rep. David Rutigliano, 123rd Dist.
Rep. Tim Ackert, 8th Dist.
Rep. Jason Perillo, 113th Dist.
Rep. Lezlye Zupkus, 89th Dist.
Rep. Tami Zawistowski, 61st Dist.
Rep. Devin R. Carney, 23rd Dist.
Rep. Carol Hall, 59th Dist.
| New today | 2-4 days old | 5 days & older |
| Text of Bill | |
| Proposed Bill [doc] |
Co-sponsors for Amendment LCO:
Bill History
| Date | Action Taken | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/17/2023 | Referred to Joint Committee on Public Safety and Security |
Co-sponsors of HB-5498
Rep. Craig C. Fishbein, 90th Dist.
Rep. Tom Delnicki, 14th Dist.
Rep. Mark W Anderson, 62nd Dist.
Rep. Nicole Klarides-Ditria, 105th Dist.
Rep. Tammy Nuccio, 53rd Dist.
Rep. Bill Buckbee, 67th Dist.
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