2019 House Bill 4366

Let public libraries stock opioid overdose drugs

Introduced in the House

March 14, 2019

Introduced by Rep. Jason Sheppard (R-56)

To permit doctors to prescribe and pharmacists to dispense an “opioid antagonist” drug to public library authorities to treat an individual who may suffer a heroin or other opioid overdose.

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations

March 19, 2019

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 20, 2019

Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

March 21, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Human Services