What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is HR 5420.
Life-Saving Medication at Work: New Rules for Businesses and Federal Agencies.
This bill aims to enhance workplace safety by introducing guidelines and regulations for the availability of opioid overdose reversal medication. Private businesses will receive non-binding guidance, while federal agencies will be required to stock these medications and train employees. This initiative seeks to provide rapid assistance in emergencies and protect employees' lives.
Key points
Private employers will receive non-mandatory guidance on acquiring and maintaining opioid overdose reversal medication and training employees on its use.
Federal agencies will be required to acquire and maintain opioid overdose reversal medication and provide annual employee training on its usage.
The goal is to improve readiness for opioid overdose emergencies in the workplace, potentially saving lives.
Status:
Expired
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