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AB-1586 • 2026

Opioid overdose reversal medication: school resource officers.

Opioid overdose reversal medication: school resource officers.

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Ramos
Last action
Official status
Senate - Appropriations
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Opioid overdose reversal medication: school resource officers.

AB 1586, as amended, Ramos.

What This Bill Does

  • AB 1586, as amended, Ramos.
  • Opioid overdose reversal medication: school resource officers.
  • Existing law authorizes a school district, county office of education, and charter school to provide emergency naloxone hydrochloride or another opioid antagonist to school nurses and trained personnel who have volunteered, and authorizes school nurses and trained personnel to use naloxone hydrochloride or another opioid antagonist to provide emergency medical aid to persons suffering, or reasonably believed to be suffering, from an opioid overdose.
  • This bill, to be known as the School Safety and Opioid Overdose Prevention Act, and commencing with the 2027–28 school year, would require a school resource officer, as defined, to (1) upon assignment to a schoolsite, and at least every 2 years thereafter, complete an opioid overdose recognition and response training, as specified, and (2) report, on or before July 1, 2028, and annually thereafter until July 1, 2030, to the State Department of Public Health, among other things, the number of times the school resource officer administered an opioid antagonist while serving at a schoolsite.

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Bill History

  1. California Legislative Information

    Senate - Appropriations

Official Summary Text

Opioid overdose reversal medication: school resource officers.