Maryland House Bill 1764 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 22 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-04-06 - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Authorizing a paramedic, subject to certain rules, regulations, protocols, orders, and standards, to dispense naloxone in a nonemergency environment in accordance with the Overdose Response Program; providing that a paramedic who dispenses naloxone in accordance with the Program is not subject to any disciplinary action by the EMS Board; authorizing a paramedic to dispense naloxone to certain individuals; providing that a certain cause of action may not arise against a paramedic under certain circumstances; etc.

Public Health - Overdose Response Program - Dispensing of Naloxone by Paramedics

Del. Nicholaus Kipke [R]

Del. Joseline Pena-Melnyk [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-04-06	House	Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn
2018-03-20	House	Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
2018-03-02	House	Rereferred to Health and Government Operations
2018-02-22	House	First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1764?ys=2018rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/hb/hb1764f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/fnotes/bil_0004/hb1764.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/votes_comm/hb1764_hgo.pdf