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2014 Regular Session

House Bill 5487

AN ACT PROVIDING IMMUNITY TO A PERSON WHO ADMINISTERS AN OPIOID ANTAGONIST TO ANOTHER PERSON EXPERIENCING AN OPIOID-RELATED DRUG OVERDOSE.

Became law as Public Act 14-61, signed May 28, 2014, 85 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To reduce opioid-related drug overdoses by allowing persons to administer opioid antagonists in certain situations.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

40 co-sponsors

Tom O'Dea, Patricia A. Dillon, Theresa W. Conroy, Melissa H. Ziobron, Rob Sampson, David Zoni, Philip J. Miller, David A. Baram, Vincent J. Candelora, William Aman, Mary M. Mushinsky, Timothy D. Larson, Penny Bacchiochi, Christopher Davis, Steven T. Mikutel, Daniel S. Rovero, Sam Belsito, Christie M. Carpino, Joe Verrengia, Janice R. Giegler, David Rutigliano, Anthony J. D'Amelio, Whit Betts, Hilda E. Santiago, Paul Davis, Russell A. Morin, Cecilia Buck-Taylor, Christopher A. Wright, Peter A. Tercyak, Michael L. Molgano, Elizabeth A. Boukus, Dave W. Yaccarino, Tony Hwang, John H. Frey, Tami Zawistowski, Richard A. Smith, Dan Carter, Gerald M. Fox III, Prasad Srinivasan M.D., Joseph C. Serra

In the Senate

    2 co-sponsors

    Catherine A. Osten, Joseph J. Crisco Jr.

    Its course

    March 4 to May 28, 2014, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action21 actions on 13 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMar 4 to Apr 2451 days

    Judiciary CommitteeMar 4 to Mar 2420 days

    In the SenateApr 24 to May 612 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 6 to May 148 days

    With the GovernorMay 14 to May 2814 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 24 · Adopted May 5

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Mar 4 – Apr 24

    1. Mar 4Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Mar 7Heard in Judiciary Committee
    3. Mar 24Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 24The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    5. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate Apr 28 – May 6

    1. Apr 28Arrived in the Senate
    2. May 5The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    3. May 6Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

    To the Governor May 9 – May 28

    1. May 9Numbered Public Act 14-61
    2. May 14Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. May 28Signed by the Governor
    All 21 actions, as published
    1. Mar 4REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 7PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 24Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 25FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Apr 1REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 8RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 8FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Apr 8HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Apr 8FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 24HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    11. Apr 24HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    12. Apr 28FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    13. Apr 28SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    14. Apr 28FILE NO.Both houses
    15. May 5SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    16. May 5ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    17. May 6SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    18. May 9PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    19. May 14TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    20. May 14TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    21. May 28SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor