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Assembly Bill A2114A

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Authorizes schools to possess and administer FDA approved opioid reversal agents in emergency situations

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2023-A2114 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6613
Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add §921-b, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2021-2022: A10634
2025-2026: A1057

2023-A2114 - Summary

Authorizes schools to possess and administer FDA approved opioid reversal agents in emergency situations to negate or neutralize, in whole or in part, the pharmacological effects of an opioid in the human body.

2023-A2114 - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2114
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 23, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. DAVILA -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Education
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to authorizing schools to
   possess and administer naloxone in emergency situations
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section  921-b
 to read as follows:
   §  921-B. ON-SITE NALOXONE. 1. SCHOOL DISTRICTS, BOARDS OF COOPERATIVE
 EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, COUNTY VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND EXTENSION  BOARDS,
 CHARTER SCHOOLS, AND NON-PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN THIS
 STATE  MAY  PROVIDE  AND  MAINTAIN  ON-SITE IN EACH INSTRUCTIONAL SCHOOL
 FACILITY NALOXONE IN QUANTITIES AND TYPES DEEMED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN
 CONSULTATION WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH, TO BE ADEQUATE  TO  ENSURE
 READY  AND  APPROPRIATE ACCESS FOR USE DURING EMERGENCIES TO ANY STUDENT
 OR STAFF TO NEGATE OR NEUTRALIZE, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, THE PHARMACOLOGI-
 CAL EFFECTS OF AN OPIOID IN THE HUMAN BODY.
   2. SCHOOL DISTRICTS, BOARDS OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, COUN-
 TY VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND EXTENSION BOARDS, CHARTER SCHOOLS, AND  NON-
 PUBLIC  ELEMENTARY  AND  SECONDARY  SCHOOLS  IN  THIS  STATE, ANY PERSON
 EMPLOYED BY ANY SUCH ENTITY, OR EMPLOYED BY  A  CONTRACTOR  OF  SUCH  AN
 ENTITY  WHILE PERFORMING SERVICES FOR THE ENTITY MAY ADMINISTER NALOXONE
 IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
 it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition,  amend-
 ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen-
 tation  of  this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and
 completed on or before such effective date.
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02445-01-3

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2023-A2114A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6613
Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add §921-b, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2021-2022: A10634
2025-2026: A1057

2023-A2114A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes schools to possess and administer FDA approved opioid reversal agents in emergency situations to negate or neutralize, in whole or in part, the pharmacological effects of an opioid in the human body.

2023-A2114A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  2114--A
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 23, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. DAVILA -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on  Education -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted
   as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to authorizing schools to
   possess and administer FDA approved opioid reversal agents in emergen-
   cy situations

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 921-b
 to read as follows:
   § 921-B. ON-SITE FDA APPROVED  OPIOID  REVERSAL  AGENTS.    1.  SCHOOL
 DISTRICTS, BOARDS OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, COUNTY VOCATIONAL
 EDUCATION  AND EXTENSION BOARDS, CHARTER SCHOOLS, AND NON-PUBLIC ELEMEN-
 TARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS  IN  THIS  STATE  MAY  PROVIDE  AND  MAINTAIN
 ON-SITE  IN  EACH  INSTRUCTIONAL SCHOOL FACILITY ALL FDA APPROVED OPIOID
 REVERSAL AGENTS IN QUANTITIES AND TYPES DEEMED BY THE  COMMISSIONER,  IN
 CONSULTATION  WITH  THE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH, TO BE ADEQUATE TO ENSURE
 READY AND APPROPRIATE ACCESS FOR USE DURING EMERGENCIES TO  ANY  STUDENT
 OR STAFF TO NEGATE OR NEUTRALIZE, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, THE PHARMACOLOGI-
 CAL EFFECTS OF AN OPIOID IN THE HUMAN BODY.
   2. SCHOOL DISTRICTS, BOARDS OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, COUN-
 TY  VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND EXTENSION BOARDS, CHARTER SCHOOLS, AND NON-
 PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND  SECONDARY  SCHOOLS  IN  THIS  STATE,  ANY  PERSON
 EMPLOYED  BY  ANY  SUCH  ENTITY,  OR EMPLOYED BY A CONTRACTOR OF SUCH AN
 ENTITY WHILE PERFORMING SERVICES FOR THE ENTITY MAY ADMINISTER  ANY  FDA
 APPROVED OPIOID REVERSAL AGENTS IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
 it  shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend-
 ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen-
 tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be  made  and
 completed on or before such effective date.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02445-02-3

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