VA SB566 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 10 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-04-10 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1095)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Naloxone; possession and administration. Provides that a person who is not otherwise authorized to administer naloxone or other opioid antagonist used for overdose reversal may administer naloxone or other opioid antagonist used for overdose reversal to a person who is believed to be experiencing or about to experience a life-threatening opioid overdose, provided that the administration is in good faith and absent gross negligence or willful and wanton misconduct.

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Title

Naloxone or other opioid antagonist; possession and administration, liability.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-02-28 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-25 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-25 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-06 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-04-10 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1095)
2020-04-10 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1095 (effective 7/1/20)
2020-03-12 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-03-12SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
2020-03-07SenateSigned by President
2020-03-06HouseSigned by Speaker
2020-03-05SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB566ER)
2020-03-05SenateEnrolled
2020-02-28HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
2020-02-28HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2020-02-28HouseRead third time
2020-02-27HouseRead second time
2020-02-25HouseReported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
2020-02-18HouseReferred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2020-02-18HouseRead first time
2020-02-18HousePlaced on Calendar
2020-02-10SenatePrinted as engrossed 20104900D-E
2020-02-10SenatePassed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2020-02-10SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2020-02-10SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB566E
2020-02-10SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2020-02-10SenateReading of amendment waived
2020-02-10SenateRead second time
2020-02-07SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
2020-02-06SenateReported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
2020-01-27SenateAssigned Education sub: Health Professions
2020-01-07SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2020-01-07SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104900D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5413408(n/a)See Bill Text
801225(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB566
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB566+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB566E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB566ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP1095+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S04V0156+SB0566
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0410SB0566+SB0566
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0450SB0566+SB0566
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0451SB0566+SB0566
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H12V0365+SB0566
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H12V0412+SB0566
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV1635+SB0566

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