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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2015

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A N   A C T

RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS - THE GOOD SAMARITAN OVERDOSE

PREVENTION ACT

     

     Introduced By: Representatives Craven, O`Grady, and Keable

     Date Introduced: February 12, 2015

     Referred To: House Judiciary

     It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

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     SECTION 1. Section 2 of Chapter 251 of the 2012 Public Laws entitled "An Act Relating

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to Food and Drugs - Good Samaritan Overdose Prevention Act" is hereby amended to read as

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follows:

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     Section 2. This act shall take effect upon passage and shall expire on July 1, 2015 2017.

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     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.

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EXPLANATION

BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

OF

A N   A C T

RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS - THE GOOD SAMARITAN OVERDOSE

PREVENTION ACT

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     This act would amend the sunset provision for the Good Samaritan Overdose Prevention

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Act, extending the expiration date to July 1, 2017.

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     This act would take effect upon passage.

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