An Act Relating to Food and Drugs -- the Good Samaritan Overdose Prevention Act of 2016
It became law on Jun 26, 2025.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 11
- Latest action
- Jun 26, 2025
What it does
Requires every college in RI to train staff members in the student residential department, including RAs, to administer of opioid antagonists with protection from liability and prosecution.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
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Where it goes next
Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Rhode Island.