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NY A01896
Bill
Status
1/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Linda Rosenthal
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AI Summary
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Requires the Commissioner of Health, in consultation with the municipal police training council and state police superintendent, to develop a training program on responding to suspected drug overdoses and administering opioid antagonists
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Mandates training for all emergency medical services personnel including first responders, EMTs, advanced EMTs, and emergency vehicle operators
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Directs the municipal police training council to develop written policies and procedures for both new and veteran police officers on overdose response and opioid antagonist administration
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Requires the state police superintendent to establish similar training policies for all state police members, including provisions for periodic retraining
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Takes effect 180 days after becoming law, with immediate authorization to develop necessary rules and regulations for implementation
Legislative Description
Establishes a training program for first responders for responding to victims of suspected drug overdose and the administration of opioid antagonists.
Last Action
referred to health
1/7/2026