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Sen. Michael E. Hastings
Filed: 3/15/2019
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1715
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| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1715 as follows:
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| 3 | | on page 3, by adding the following after line 20:
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| 4 | | "(B-5) following the initial administration of |
| 5 | | long-acting or extended release form opioid |
| 6 | | antagonists by a physician licensed to practice |
| 7 | | medicine in all its branches, administration of |
| 8 | | injections of long-acting or extended-release form |
| 9 | | opioid antagonists for the treatment of substance use |
| 10 | | disorder, pursuant to a valid prescription by a |
| 11 | | physician licensed to practice medicine in all its |
| 12 | | branches, upon completion of appropriate training, |
| 13 | | including how to address contraindications and adverse |
| 14 | | reactions, including, but not limited to, respiratory |
| 15 | | depression and the performance of cardiopulmonary |
| 16 | | resuscitation, set forth by rule, with notification to |
| 17 | | the patient's physician and appropriate record |