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Amendment S-5175 to HF 2573

Creating funds relating to the abatement of and response to opioid use, allowing school districts to obtain opioid antagonist prescriptions, and making an appropriation

Adopted · May 24, 2022

Filed May 24, 2022 in the Senate by Sen. Julian B. Garrett (R)

What it changes

  1. Page 1, by striking lines 2 through 32 and inserting: “___. Page 1, after line 28 by inserting: “Sec. ___. Section 135.190, subsection 1, paragraph d, Code 2022, is amended to read as follows: d. “Person in a position to assist” means a family member, friend, caregiver, health care provider, employee of a substance abuse treatment facility, school employee, or other person who may be in a place to render aid to a person at risk of experiencing an opioid-related overdose. Sec. ___. Section 135.190, Code 2022, is amended by adding the following new subsection: NEW SUBSECTION . 4A. A school district may obtain a valid prescription for an opioid antagonist and maintain a supply of opioid antagonists in a secure location at each location where a student may be present for use as provided in this section.” ___. Page 3, after line 4 by inserting: “Sec. ___. APPROPRIATION —— OPIOID SETTLEMENT FUND. There is appropriated from the opioid settlement fund created in section 12.51 to the department of justice for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for a medication addiction treatment program administered by the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 3,800,000 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in this section that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain available for expenditure for the purposes designated until the close of the succeeding fiscal year.” ___. Title page, by striking line 2 and inserting “to opioid use, allowing school districts to obtain opioid antagonist prescriptions, and making an appropriation.””
  2. By renumbering as necessary. -1- S 5129.4618 (1) 89 as/rh 1/ 2

Official amendment (PDF) · In the Bill Book