Bill Text: MI SB0858 | 2013-2014 | 97th Legislature | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Crimes; controlled substances; immunity from criminal prosecution or administrative sanction for prescribing, dispensing, possessing, or administering opioid antagonist; provide for. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding secs. 7422 & 17744c. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0721'13, SB 0859'14, SB 0860'14

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2014-06-04 - Referred To Committee On Judiciary [SB0858 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2013-SB0858-Engrossed.html

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SB-0858, As Passed Senate, June 4, 2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SENATE BILL No. 858

 

(As amended June 4, 2014)

 

March 11, 2014, Introduced by Senators SCHUITMAKER, NOFS, MEEKHOF, JONES, HUNE, HILDENBRAND, JANSEN, ROBERTSON, HANSEN, RICHARDVILLE and KAHN and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled

 

"Public health code,"

 

(MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding sections 7422 and 17744c.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 7422. A person that complies with section 17744b is not

 

in violation of this article with regard to the prescribing,

 

dispensing, possessing, or administering an opioid antagonist as

 

authorized in that section.

 

     Sec. 17744c. A person that administers an opioid antagonist to

 

an individual who he or she believes is suffering an opioid-related

 

overdose and that acts in good faith and with reasonable care is

 

immune from criminal prosecution or sanction under any professional

 

licensing act for that act.

 

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Senate Bill No. 858 as amended June 4, 2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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