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NY A07812
Bill
Status
8/24/2020
Primary Sponsor
Linda Rosenthal
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AI Summary
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Amends Public Health Law Section 3309 to expand the definition of "opioid antagonist recipient" to include any person or entity, replacing a limited list of specific institutions.
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Defines "entity" to include schools, libraries, restaurants, bars, retail stores, shopping malls, barber shops, beauty parlors, theaters, sporting/event centers, inns, hotels, and motels.
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Provides liability protection for recipients, opioid overdose prevention programs, persons or entities, and their employees who use opioid antagonists in good faith compliance with the law, shielding them from criminal, civil, or administrative liability.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Authorizes the use of opioid antagonists by persons or entities for opioid overdose prevention; defines "entity".
Last Action
signed chap.148
8/24/2020