Senate2023-24 session

SSB 5804 — Concerning opioid overdose reversal medication in public schools.

Signed into law — Chapter 214, Laws of 2024

Sponsor
Kuderer
Introduced
January 17, 2024
Status
C 214 L 24
Last action
Effective date 6/6/2024. (March 19, 2024)

What this bill does

Requires all school districts, charter schools, and state-tribal education compact schools, not just school districts with 2,000 or more students, to obtain and maintain opioid overdose reversal medication in each school and to adopt a related policy. Directs the Washington State School Directors' Association to update a model policy that meets specified guidelines. Makes available to all public schools a grant program for purchasing opioid overdose reversal medication and training personnel to administer the medication.

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Floor votes

  • House — Final Passage as Amended by the House · February 27, 2024
    95 yea · 0 nay · 3 not voting
  • Senate — Final Passage as Amended by the House · March 4, 2024
    49 yea · 0 nay
  • Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 1, 2024
    49 yea · 0 nay

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