Law enforcement agencies: opioid antagonist.
Summary
Existing law, the Pharmacy Law, provides for the licensure and regulation of pharmacies and wholesalers by the California State Board of Pharmacy within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law also regulates manufacturers. Existing law authorizes a pharmacy to furnish naloxone hydrochloride or other opioid antagonists to a school district, county office of education, or charter school if specified criteria are met. This bill would authorize a pharmacy, wholesaler, or manufacturer to furnish naloxone hydrochloride or other opioid antagonists to a law enforcement agency, as provided.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Aug 2018
Assembly Passage
May 2018
Senate Passage
Aug 2018
Signed into Law
Sep 2018
Introduced Feb 13, 2018
Signed Sep 5, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Aug 6, 2018 · Assembly Aug 20, 2018
How they voted
30–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 31
Aug 6, 2018
D
Democratic20
100% Yea
R
Republican11
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
12
Committee
10
Amendments
2
Sep 5, 2018
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Aug 20, 2018
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (70-0)
assembly
Aug 20, 2018
Lower · Passed
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 6349.).
lower
Aug 7, 2018
Introduced
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 9 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
lower
Aug 6, 2018
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (30-0-1)
senate
Jul 2, 2018
Upper · Passed
From committee: Be ordered to second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to Consent Calendar.
upper
Jun 20, 2018
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 19). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
upper
Jun 11, 2018
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 11). Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
upper
Jun 6, 2018
Upper · Passed
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D.
upper
May 30, 2018
Committee
Referred to Coms. on B., P. & E.D. and PUB. S.
upper
May 2, 2018
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (May 2).
lower
Apr 25, 2018
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
Apr 10, 2018
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 10). Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
lower
Mar 1, 2018
Committee
Referred to Coms. on B. & P. and PUB. S.
lower
Feb 14, 2018
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Miguel Santiago
DDemocratic
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