Naloxone Amendments

Changed the term 'opiate' to 'opioid' throughout the bill to align with current medical terminology and federal standards.

Explicitly authorized the dispensing, furnishing, and administration of expired opioid antagonists (naloxone) that are no more than 24 months past their expiration date.

Extended immunity from civil damages and criminal prosecution to cover the good-faith administration of expired naloxone.

Added a requirement for health care providers to provide specific education on the safety, efficacy, and risks of administering expired opioid antagonists.

Updated section references and formatting to reflect recent legislative changes to Utah Code titles and sections.

Changed the term 'opiate' to 'opioid' throughout the bill to align with modern medical terminology.

Extended liability immunity to explicitly cover the administration of expired opioid antagonists, provided it is done in good faith.

Clarified that immunity from liability includes protection from both civil actions and criminal prosecution.

Updated the definition of 'expired opioid antagonist' to mean a drug no more than 24 months past its expiration date.

Added a new section repealing the Health Care Providers Immunity from Liability Act (Title 58, Chapter 13) effective July 1, 2026.

Corrected the House Sponsor's name from 'LONG TITLE' to 'Matthew H. Gwynn'.