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Minutes for HB2217 - Committee on Health and Human Services
Short Title
Standards governing the use and administration of emergency opioid antagonists.
Minutes Content for Tue, Feb 7, 2017
The Chairperson opened the hearing on HB2217.
Norm Furse, Office of the Revisor of Statutes, gave the bill brief on HB2217.
Proponents:
Rachelle Colombo, Director, Government Affairs, Kansas Medical Society (Attachment 22);
Alexandra Blasi, Executive Secretary, Kansas Board of Pharmacy (Attachment 23);
Jody Reel, PharmD, Chair, Kansas Pharmacists Association (Attachment 24);
Katie Whisman, Executive Officer, Kansas Bureau of Investigation (Attachment 25);
Ryan Jacobsen, M.D., Paramedic, Medical Director, Johnson County EMS System (Attachment 26);
Jason White, on behalf of Tom Collins, Chairman, Mid-America Regional Council Emergency Rescue (Attachment 27).
Written proponents:
Brandon Beck, President, Kansas Emergency Medical Services Association (Attachment 28);
Ed Klumpp, on behalf of Kansas Association of Chiefs of Police, Kansas Sheriffs Association, and Kansas Peace Officers Association (Attachment 29);
Fred Farris, Detective Sergeant, Lenexa Polica Department, Board of Directors President, Kansas City Metro Tactical Officers Association (Attachment 30).
Written opponents:
Board of Directors, Kansas Affiliate American College of Nurse-Midwives (Attachment 31).
Neutral:
Joseph House, Paramedic, Executive Director, Emergency Medical Services Board (Attachment 32).
After a question and answer period, the Chairperson closed the hearing on HB2217.
