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LA HB907
Bill
Status
2/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
Dustin Miller
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AI Summary
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Persons who prescribe, dispense, distribute, or furnish naloxone or other opioid antagonists cannot face criminal or civil liability solely because the product's labeled shelf-life end date has passed
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Good faith administration of expired naloxone to someone reasonably believed to be experiencing an opioid overdose grants immunity from criminal and civil liability, except in cases of gross negligence or willful misconduct
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Licensed healthcare practitioners are protected from disciplinary action by professional licensing boards for actions covered by the immunity provisions
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Federally certified healthcare providers, facilities, and entities must still comply with federal regulations prohibiting use of expired drugs
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Effective upon signature by the Governor or upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature
Legislative Description
Provides civil and criminal immunity for the distribution or use of Naloxone and other opioid antagonists beyond their shelf-life end date
HEALTH CARE/PROVIDERS
Last Action
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
3/9/2026