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AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- THE GOOD SAMARITAN OVERDOSE PREVENTION ACT OF 2016 (Requires the director of the department of health to develop best practices for co-prescribing opioid antagonists to patients who are prescribed opioid analgesics.)

It became law on Jul 2, 2018.

RI SB 3004 · Senate Bill · 2018

Stage
Became law
Started in
Senate
Sponsors
5
Latest action
Jul 2, 2018

Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Jul 2, 2018

This bill passed and is now law.

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