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FL H0039
Bill
Status
5/5/2023
Primary Sponsor
Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee
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AI Summary
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Each Florida College System institution and state university must maintain a supply of emergency opioid antagonists (naloxone or similar FDA-approved drugs) with autoinjection or intranasal delivery systems in every residence hall or dormitory owned or operated by the institution.
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Emergency opioid antagonists must be placed in clearly marked, easily accessible locations within each residence hall for use by campus law enforcement officers trained in their administration.
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Campus law enforcement officers trained in administering emergency opioid antagonists, and the institutions employing them, are granted immunity from civil and criminal liability for administering or attempting to administer the antagonists in compliance with applicable law.
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Public and private partnerships are encouraged to cover the costs of purchasing and placing the emergency opioid antagonists.
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The State Board of Education and the Board of Governors must adopt rules and regulations to implement the law in cooperation with the Department of Health, effective July 1, 2023.
Legislative Description
Emergency Opioid Antagonists
Last Action
Died in Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 783 (Ch. 2023-184)
5/5/2023