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MI HB5405
Bill
Status
10/22/2014
Primary Sponsor
Anthony Forlini
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AI Summary
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Adds Section 7422 to exempt persons complying with Section 17744b from violations of the public health code related to prescribing, dispensing, possessing, or administering opioid antagonists.
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Adds Section 17744c to provide immunity from criminal prosecution and professional licensing sanctions for persons who administer opioid antagonists in good faith with reasonable care to individuals believed to be experiencing opioid-related overdoses.
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Effective date is October 14, 2014.
Legislative Description
Crimes; controlled substances; immunity from criminal prosecution or administrative sanction for prescribing, dispensing, possessing, or administering opioid antagonist; provide for. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding secs. 7422 & 17744c.
Health, occupations
Last Action
Assigned Pa 313'14 With Immediate Effect
10/22/2014