SOCIAL WORK-OPIOID ANTAGONIST
Summary
Amends the Clinical Social Work and Social Work Practice Act and the Good Samaritan Act. Provides that a licensed clinical social worker or licensed social worker may possess and administer opioid antagonists. Makes conforming changes. Provides that if a person employs a licensed clinical social worker or licensed social worker and the licensed clinical social worker or licensed social worker possess an opioid antagonist in a professional capacity, then the person must provide training in the administration of opioid antagonists and establish a policy to control the acquisition, storage, transportation, and administration of opioid antagonists. Makes other changes.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
Aug 2024
Introduced Apr 12, 2024
Signed Aug 9, 2024
Floor votes · House May 23, 2024
How they voted
109–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 116
May 23, 2024
D
Democratic76
93% Yea
R
Republican40
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
38
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Aug 9, 2024
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000
lower
May 2, 2024
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Public Health Committee; 008-000-000
lower
Apr 24, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Public Health Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 12, 2024
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Do Pass Licensed Activities; 008-000-000
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Licensed Activities
lower
Feb 9, 2024
Committee
Referred to Assignments
lower
2 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Karina Villa
DDemocratic
P
Maurice West
DDemocratic
Co
Javier Cervantes
DDemocratic
Co
Joyce Mason
DDemocratic
Co
Kevin Olickal
DDemocratic
Co
Laura Faver Dias
DDemocratic
Co
Mary Beth Canty
DDemocratic
Co
Mary Edly-Allen
DDemocratic
Co
Maura Hirschauer
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Hastings
DDemocratic
Co
Paul Faraci
DDemocratic
Co
Ram Villivalam
DDemocratic
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