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Naloxone in Schools: Funding for Opioid Overdose Emergency Treatment.

This act aims to provide schools with funding to acquire life-saving medications for opioid overdose emergencies. Trained school personnel will be able to administer these drugs quickly, enhancing the safety of students and staff. Schools must meet specific conditions to receive this support.
Key points
Public and private schools can receive grants to purchase drugs and devices for emergency opioid overdose treatment.
Trained school personnel, including nurses or designated staff, will be authorized to administer these medications.
Schools must have programs and plans ensuring the availability of trained personnel and easily accessible medications.
The act requires states to certify civil liability protection for school personnel providing emergency aid.
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Print number: 118_HR_3065
Sponsor: Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]
Process start date: 2023-05-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

School Access to Naloxone Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3065.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-05-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Public and private schools can receive grants to purchase drugs and devices for emergency opioid overdose treatment.
  • Trained school personnel, including nurses or designated staff, will be authorized to administer these medications.
  • Schools must have programs and plans ensuring the availability of trained personnel and easily accessible medications.
  • The act requires states to certify civil liability protection for school personnel providing emergency aid.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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