2024
Regular Session
Opioid antagonists; authorize community organizations and others to receive and administer.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-319, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE THE TERMS "COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION" AND "HIGH-RISK OPIOID OVERDOSE TOUCHPOINT" FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND OVERDOSE PREVENTION ACT; TO AUTHORIZE A PRACTITIONER ACTING IN GOOD FAITH TO DIRECTLY, OR BY STANDING ORDER, PRESCRIBE AN OPIOID ANTAGONIST TO A COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION; TO AUTHORIZE A PERSON ACTING IN GOOD FAITH AND WITH REASONABLE CARE TO ADMINISTER AN OPIOID ANTAGONIST THAT WAS DISTRIBUTED BY A COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION OR HIGH-RISK OPIOID OVERDOSE TOUCHPOINT TO ANOTHER PERSON WHOM HE OR SHE BELIEVES TO BE EXPERIENCING AN OPIOID-RELATED OVERDOSE; TO AUTHORIZE A COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION OR HIGH-RISK OPIOID OVERDOSE TOUCHPOINT TO STORE AND DISTRIBUTE AN OPIOID ANTAGONIST; TO AUTHORIZE A MEMBER OF A COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION OR HIGH-RISK OPIOID OVERDOSE TOUCHPOINT TO ADMINISTER AN OPIOID ANTAGONIST TO ANOTHER PERSON; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO DISTRIBUTE AN OPIOID ANTAGONIST TO ANY MEMBER OF A COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION OR HIGH-RISK OPIOID OVERDOSE TOUCHPOINT UPON A REQUEST MADE IN WRITING BY THE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION OR HIGH-RISK OPIOID OVERDOSE TOUCHPOINT; TO AUTHORIZE A PERSON TO STORE AN OPIOID ANTAGONIST THAT IS DISTRIBUTED BY A COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION OR HIGH-RISK OPIOID OVERDOSE TOUCHPOINT; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LIABILITY PROTECTION TO A COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION OR HIGH-RISK OPIOID OVERDOSE TOUCHPOINT AND MEMBERS AND PERSONNEL OF SUCH ORGANIZATION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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House Bill 1137
HB 1137
H
Law
General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
No
Majority
Passage
487
Public Health and Human Services
F
../../House_cmtes/PH.xml
Judiciary, Division A
F
../../Senate_cmtes/JA.xml
Nelson
../../House_authors/Nelson.xml
Gibbs (72nd)
../../House_authors/Gibbs_(72nd).xml
Holloway (27th)
../../House_authors/Holloway_(27th).xml
James-Jones
../../House_authors/James-Jones.xml
Anthony
../../House_authors/Anthony.xml
Butler-Washington
../../House_authors/Butler-Washington.xml
Yates
../../House_authors/Yates.xml
Mickens
../../House_authors/Mickens.xml
A
../../code_sections/041/00290319.xml
1
02/14 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services
2
03/05 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
3
03/08 (H) Passed
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4
03/11 (H) Transmitted To Senate
5
03/21 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
6
04/02 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
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04/09 (S) Amended
8
04/09 (S) Passed As Amended
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9
04/11 (S) Returned For Concurrence
10
04/15 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
11
04/16 (H) Conferees Named Creekmore IV,Waldo,Nelson
12
04/17 (S) Conferees Named Wiggins,Boyd,Barrett
13
04/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
14
04/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
15
04/30 (S) Conference Report Adopted
../../../../2024/pdf/votes/senate/1200020.pdf
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04/30 (H) Conference Report Adopted
../../../../2024/pdf/votes/house/1200019.pdf
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05/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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05/03 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
19
05/08 Approved by Governor
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../../../../documents/2024/dt/HB/1100-1199/HB1137SG.pdf
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../../../../documents/2024/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1137IN.pdf
../../../../documents/2024/dt/HB/1100-1199/HB1137IN.pdf
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../../../../documents/2024/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1137PS.pdf
../../../../documents/2024/dt/HB/1100-1199/HB1137PS.pdf
../../../../documents/2024/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1137PS.htm
../../../../documents/2024/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1137SG.pdf
../../../../documents/2024/dt/HB/1100-1199/HB1137SG.pdf
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../../../../documents/2024/dt/cr/HB1137CR.pdf
../../../../documents/2024/html/cr/HB1137CR.htm
Conference Report
Amendment Report for House Bill No. 1137
../../../../documents/2024/pdf/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB1137.pdf
../../../../documents/2024/dt/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB1137.pdf
../../../../../documents/2024/html/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB1137.htm
Committee Amendment No 1
Adopted
../../../../documents/2024/pdf/sam/HB1137_S_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf
../../../../documents/2024/dt/sam/HB1137_S_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf
../../../../../documents/2024/html/sam/HB1137_S_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Voice Vote
N
../../../../documents/2024/pdf/fiscalnotes/HB1137.pdf