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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESB 5835

SB 5835: Epinephrine

Removing the expiration date on emergency administration of epinephrine. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Regarding administration of epinephrine.)

Summary

  • $ Emergency Medical Technicians are allowed to carry and administer epinephrine indefinitely.
  • $ Public school employees are allowed to administer epinephrine to students according to rules established by the state Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission.

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Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedFeb 5, 2001
  2. Out of committeeFeb 19, 2001
  3. Passed SenateMar 10, 2001
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bill Finkbeiner (R-45)
Introduced
February 5, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
January 16, 2002
Companion bill
HB 1317
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the emergency administration of epinephrine;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bill Finkbeiner (R-45)

11 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Pat Thibaudeau D-43Shirley Winsley R-28Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38Senator R-15Bob McCaslin R-4Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Margarita Prentice D-11Adam Kline D-37Don Benton R-17Bob Oke R-26

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 10, 2001
Version voted on: ESB 5835
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican23001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. On motion, referred to Health & Long-Term Care. (ESB 5835)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESB 5835)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESB 5835)
  4. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (ESB 5835)
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESB 5835)
  6. HC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESB 5835)
  7. HC - Executive action taken by committee. (ESB 5835)
  8. First reading, referred to Health Care. (ESB 5835)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESB 5835)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESB 5835)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESB 5835)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESB 5835)
  13. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESB 5835)
  14. HEA - Majority; do pass. (ESB 5835)
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESB 5835)
  16. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care. (ESB 5835)

SB 5835 in other sessions

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