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May 25, 2022 | referred to health delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 11, 2022 | advanced to third reading |
May 10, 2022 | 2nd report cal. |
May 09, 2022 | 1st report cal.1097 |
May 03, 2022 | print number 8708a |
May 03, 2022 | amend (t) and recommit to alcoholism and substance abuse |
Apr 01, 2022 | referred to alcoholism and substance abuse |
senate Bill S8708A
Sponsored By
John W. Mannion
(D) 50th Senate District
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S8708 - Details
S8708 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8708 SPONSOR: MANNION TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring public entities to carry opioid antagonists and requires training for staff in the administration of opioid antagonists TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring public entities to carry opioid antagonists and requires training for staff in the administration of opioid antagonists PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill requires all public facilities to carry opioid antagonists in first aid kits and requires the education and training of staff persons employed in such places in the administration of opioid antagonists, which will allow for deaths due to overdoses to be prevented.
S8708 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8708 I N S E N A T E April 1, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MANNION -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring public entities to carry opioid antagonists and requires training for staff in the administration of opioid antagonists THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as "Erin's law". § 2. Subparagraph (v) of paragraph (a) of subdivision 3 of section 3309 of the public health law, as added by chapter 148 of the laws of 2020, is amended and a new subdivision 8 is added to read as follows: (v) As used in this section, "entity" OR "PUBLIC ENTITY" includes, but is not limited to, a school district, public library, board of cooper- ative educational services, county vocational education and extension board, charter school, non-public elementary or secondary school, restaurant, bar, retail store, shopping mall, barber shop, beauty parlor, theater, sporting or event center, inn, hotel or motel. 8. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL REQUIRE ALL PUBLIC ENTITIES TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ON-SITE OPIOID ANTAGONISTS, IN QUANTITIES AND TYPES DEEMED BY THE COMMISSIONER, TO BE ADEQUATE TO ENSURE READY AND APPROPRIATE ACCESS FOR USE DURING EMERGENCIES TO ANY INDIVIDUAL ON THE PREMISES OF SUCH PUBLIC ENTITY SUSPECTED OF HAVING AN OPIOID OVERDOSE WHETHER OR NOT THERE IS A PREVIOUS HISTORY OF OPIOID ABUSE AT SUCH PUBLIC ENTITY. PUBLIC ENTITIES SHALL REQUIRE AT LEAST TWO STAFF MEMBERS EMPLOYED BY SUCH PUBLIC ENTITY BE TRAINED IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF OPIOID ANTAG- ONISTS BY A PROGRAM APPROVED UNDER THIS SECTION. § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14558-01-2
Co-Sponsors
Anna M. Kaplan
(D, IP, WF) 0 Senate District
S8708A (ACTIVE) - Details
S8708A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8708A SPONSOR: MANNION TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring public entities to maintain a stock of opioid antagonists PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill requires all public facilities to carry opioid antagonists in first aid kits and requires the education and training of staff persons employed in such places in the administration of opioid antagonists, which will allow for deaths due to overdoses to be prevented. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends Section of the Public Health Law by adding the new subdivisions to require a supply of on-site opioid antagonists in public facilities and the commissioner shall deem the quantity and process.
S8708A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8708--A I N S E N A T E April 1, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MANNION -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring public entities to maintain a stock of opioid antagonists THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as "Erin's law". § 2. Subparagraph (v) of paragraph (a) of subdivision 3 of section 3309 of the public health law, as added by chapter 148 of the laws of 2020, is amended and a new subdivision 8 is added to read as follows: (v) As used in this section, "entity" OR "PUBLIC ENTITY" includes, but is not limited to, a school district, public library, board of cooper- ative educational services, county vocational education and extension board, charter school, non-public elementary or secondary school, restaurant, bar, retail store, shopping mall, barber shop, beauty parlor, theater, sporting or event center, inn, hotel or motel. 8. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL REQUIRE ALL PUBLIC ENTITIES TO MAINTAIN ON-SITE OPIOID ANTAGONISTS, IN QUANTITIES AND TYPES DEEMED BY THE COMMISSIONER, TO BE ADEQUATE TO ENSURE READY AND APPROPRIATE ACCESS FOR USE DURING EMERGENCIES TO ANY INDIVIDUAL ON THE PREMISES OF SUCH PUBLIC ENTITY SUSPECTED OF HAVING AN OPIOID OVERDOSE WHETHER OR NOT THERE IS A PREVIOUS HISTORY OF OPIOID ABUSE AT SUCH PUBLIC ENTITY. THE COMMISSION- ER SHALL ESTABLISH A PROCESS BY WHICH PUBLIC ENTITIES MAY APPLY TO RECEIVE OPIOID ANTAGONISTS FREE OF CHARGE. SUCH PROCESS SHALL BE OPER- ATED IN COMPLIANCE WITH EXISTING LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE DISTRIBUTION OF AN OPIOID ANTAGONIST. § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14558-02-2
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