HEALTH CARE/PROVIDERS: Provides civil and criminal immunity for the distribution or use of Naloxone and other opioid antagonists beyond their shelf-life end date

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2026
   1. May 15Signed by the Governor Jeff Landry. Becomes Act No. 183.Became Law
   2. May 15Effective date: 05/15/2026.
   3. May 13Sent to the Governor for executive approval.To Governor
   4. May 12Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.Minor
   5. May 12Signed by the President of the Senate.
   6. May 11Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.Passed Senate
      • Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#711). Result: pass.Upper
   7. May 11Received from the Senate without amendments.Minor
   8. Apr 28Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.Minor
   9. Apr 27Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
   10. Apr 22Reported favorably.Minor
   11. Apr 7Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.Minor
   12. Apr 1Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.Passed House
       • Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#249). Result: pass.Lower
   13. Apr 1Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.Minor
   14. Mar 30Scheduled for floor debate on 04/01/2026.
   15. Mar 26Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.Minor
   16. Mar 25Reported with amendments (10-0).Minor
   17. Mar 9Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.Minor
   18. Feb 27Prefiled.Minor
   19. Feb 27Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.Minor
   20. Feb 27First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.Introduced