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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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Additional Information
School Access to Naloxone Act of 2023
Print number: HR 3065
Sponsor: Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]
Process start date: 2023-05-02