April 3, 2023 - Introduced by Senators James, Hesselbein, Feyen and Taylor, cosponsored by Representatives Zimmerman, Allen, C. Anderson, Behnke, Brandtjen, Cabrera, Dittrich, Duchow, Kitchens, Moses, Mursau, O’Connor, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Sinicki, Spiros and Wichgers. Referred to Committee on Education.
SB206,,22An Act to renumber 118.07 (1); and to create 118.07 (1) (b) of the statutes; relating to: maintaining a supply of usable opioid antagonist at a school. SB206,,33Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau Under current law, school boards and governing bodies of private schools are required to supply a standard first aid kit for use in an emergency. Also under current law, certain school personnel, including employees and volunteers of public and private schools, are permitted to administer an opioid antagonist on a person who appears to be undergoing an opioid-related drug overdose.
This bill adds that school boards and governing bodies of private schools are required to ensure that each school maintain a usable supply of an opioid antagonist on site, in a place that is accessible at all times.
For further information see the local fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
SB206,,44The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows: SB206,15Section 1. 118.07 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 118.07 (1) (a). SB206,26Section 2. 118.07 (1) (b) of the statutes is created to read: SB206,,77118.07 (1) (b) Every school board shall ensure that each public school in the school district, and the governing body of every private school shall ensure that the private school, has on site an adequate usable supply of an opioid antagonist, as defined in s. 450.01 (13v). A supply of an opioid antagonist provided under this paragraph shall be in a location that is easily accessible at all times.
