HB624 Alabama 2014 Session
Bill Summary
This bill would authorize a physician or dentist to prescribe an opioid antagonist to an individual at risk of experiencing an opiate-related overdose or to an individual who is in a position to assist another individual at risk of experiencing an opiate-related overdose
This bill would provide immunity to a physician or dentist who prescribes an opioid antagonist and to an individual who administers an opioid antagonist
This bill would provide immunity from prosecution for possession or consumption of alcohol for an individual under the age of 21 who seeks medical assistance for another individual under certain circumstances
Relating to drug overdoses; to authorize a physician or dentist to prescribe an opioid antagonist to an individual at risk of experiencing an opiate-related overdose or to an individual who is in a position to assist another individual at risk of experiencing an opiate-related overdose; to provide immunity to a physician or dentist who prescribes an opioid antagonist and to an individual who administers an opioid antagonist; and to provide immunity from prosecution for possession or consumption of alcohol for an individual under the age of 21 who seeks medical assistance for another individual under certain circumstances.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
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| March 20, 2014 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | HB624 Alabama 2014 Session - Introduced |