Defining emergency opioid antagonist as including an expired emergency opioid antagonist for a person rendering aid to another in reasonable need of medical assistance.

Summary

The measure expands the definition of an emergency opioid antagonist to include products up to ten years past their expiration date and grants criminal immunity to anyone who seeks or provides medical aid for an opioid overdose, unless large amounts of drugs suggest intent to distribute. It covers people who request help, administer naloxone, or stay at the scene, as well as law‑enforcement officers. The bill died in committee and did not become law.

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