Requires first responder stations and dispatch offices in South Carolina to maintain a supply of opioid antidote medication.
The bill amends South Carolina law to mandate that every first responder station and dispatch office in the state must keep an adequate supply of unexpired opioid antidote medication. This change aims to ensure that first responders are equipped to administer opioid antidotes effectively, potentially saving lives in opioid overdose situations. The act will take effect upon approval by the Governor.
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