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After several relatives died of fentanyl overdoses, Topekan fights for good Samaritan law
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoKansas is one of only two states without a good Samaritan law, which shields people who call 911...
NC Republicans seek tougher fentanyl laws, change to Good Samaritan Law
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA new bill making its way through North Carolina’s General Assembly aims to increase the penalties...
This law is the reason bystanders can save your life in an emergency. Here’s how it works
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe implications of Good Samaritan laws vary on a state-by-state basis, though all 50 states and the...
Kansas gov. signs ‘Good Samaritan Law’
KSNT Topeka via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoTOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas Governor Laura Kelly is signing multiple bills into law Thursday, including the ‘Good Samaritan Law.’ Kelly is giving her approval...
Kelly signs ‘good Samaritan’ law meant to mitigate drug overdose deaths in Kansas
Kansas Reflector via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoTOPEKA — Gov. Laura Kelly signed into law a drug overdose prevention measure that will no longer...
EDITORIAL: A 'Hazmat Good Samaritan' law a mostly good idea
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 18—When the West Virginia Manufacturers Association pitched an idea for a new Hazmat Good Samaritan law to legislators on Monday, we thought that sounded like a pretty good idea. Once upon ...
Families of overdose victims fight for ‘good Samaritan law’
KSNT Topeka via Yahoo News· 4 months agoTOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas is one of two states that doesn’t have a good Samaritan law to protect people...
Good Samaritan bill shielding Kansans reporting overdoses from prosecution passes House
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Kansas House has passed a good Samaritan bill that would shield people from prosecution when...
New Kansas law means you can call 911 for a drug overdose and not be charged with a crime
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWith a goal of decreasing drug deaths, Kansas lawmakers have granted immunity to people who seek...
In overdose deaths, should homicide charges be filed? These officials say no.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn Aug. 31, 2018, Heather Crimaldi asked her brother Christopher to buy her heroin in McHenry...
