MD HB852 | 2025 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB1268
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-12 - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 30 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-12 - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring the State Board of Education, county boards of education, and institutions of higher education in the State to update certain drug addiction and prevention education programs to include information on the mitigating effects of naloxone or other opioid overdose-reversing medication, authorized possession for a student, a member of the school's staff, or any lawfully present individual at the school or a school-sponsored event or activity, and immunity from liability.
Title
Educational Institutions - Opioid Overdose-Reversing Medications - Policy Requirements (Protecting Our Kids From Overdoses Act)
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-12 | House | Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) |
| 2025-02-12 | House | Hearing canceled (Ways and Means) |
| 2025-02-04 | House | Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) |
| 2025-01-30 | House | First Reading Ways and Means and Appropriations |
Same As/Similar To
HB1268 (Carry Over) 2024-02-13 - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Counties
Curriculum
Education
Education, Boards of
Education, State Board of
Forms
Good Samaritan
Higher Education
Opioids
Primary and Secondary Education
Public Schools
Reports
Substance Abuse Treatment
Curriculum
Education
Education, Boards of
Education, State Board of
Forms
Good Samaritan
Higher Education
Opioids
Primary and Secondary Education
Public Schools
Reports
Substance Abuse Treatment
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 11 | 1201 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Education | 11 | 1202 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Education | 11 | 1203 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Education | 11 | 1204 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Education | 7 | 411 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Education | 7 | 426.5 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0852?ys=2025RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0852f.pdf |
