Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Senate Passes Opioid Antagonist Bill

The Senate convened at 10 a.m. today to pass two bills, including Senate Bill 336. This bill would provide emergency serivce personnel with Naloxone and allow them to administer it to those suspected of a narcotic overdose.

Senate Bill 397 passed as well, which expands on what is considering financial exploitation of the elderly.

Additionally, seven bills were introduced today. One of the pieces of legislation introduced today was Senate Bill 514, which would eliminate the expense of meth lab cleanup from the Crime Victims Compensation Act.

Senate Bills 426, 450 and 470 had had their second readings today. Senate Bills 90, 403 and 454 had their first readings.

Marshall Amores spoke on behalf of the Frasure-Singleton Internship. Interns were assigned to assist legislators for one week, attending committee meetings, public hearings and daily floor sessions.

The Senate is adjourned until 11 a.m. Monday.

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