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FL H0039

Bill

Status

Failed

5/5/2023

Primary Sponsor

Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Public and private partnerships are encouraged to cover the costs of purchasing and placing the emergency opioid antagonists.

  • 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

Committee Referrals

Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee3/30/2023
Postsecondary Education & Workforce Subcommittee12/23/2022

Full Bill Text

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