Loading chat...
CA AB3271
Bill
Status
2/16/2024
Primary Sponsor
Joe Patterson
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Requires each public school that elects to provide naloxone or another opioid antagonist must maintain at least 2 units of the medication on campus for emergency use.
-
Applies to schools operated by school districts, county offices of education, or charter schools that have made school nurses or trained personnel available under existing opioid antagonist provisions.
-
Permits schools to accept gifts, grants, and donations including naloxone from manufacturers or wholesalers to support the program.
-
Maintains existing provisions allowing school nurses or trained volunteers to administer naloxone by nasal spray or auto-injector to persons experiencing an opioid overdose.
-
Makes technical revisions to gender-neutral language throughout the statute ("their" instead of "his or her").
Legislative Description
Pupil health: opioid antagonists.
Last Action
In committee: Held under submission.
5/16/2024