S7719 (2023-24 session)
NY State bill
Prohibits county correction officers from dispensing medications to incarcerated individuals on the premises of a local correctional facility, but corrections officers or staff may dispense or administer medications used for the emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose.
- Title
- Relates to prohibiting county correction officers from dispensing medications to incarcerated individuals on the premises of a local correctional facility
- Type
- New York State Senate bill
- Session
- 2023-24 session
- Status
- In Senate Committee
- Latest action date
- 2024-01-03
- In committee
- Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
- Introduced
- 2023-10-20
- Same as
- A9703
- Law section
- Correction Law
Sponsors
- Gustavo Rivera State Senator, District 33
Co-sponsors
- Julia Salazar State Senator, District 18
Heard in committee
- Crime Victims, Crime And Correction NY State Senate committee
- Rules NY State Senate committee