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A 2725: Requires employers to include an opioid antagonist where first aid kits are required by federal law.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified December 14, 2025

What A 2725 does, verified December 14, 2025

The proposed law requires all workplaces that are federally mandated by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to have first aid kits to also include an opioid antagonist in these kits. This measure aims to provide a more comprehensive response to opioid-related emergencies in the workplace. The law will take effect on the 180th day after it is enacted.

Bill journey
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✓GovernorComplete
6ChapteredCurrent
Last action: approval memo.16 (2025-12-12)Alert me
Recent actions15 total · showing 5
Dec. 12, 2025approval memo.16
Dec. 12, 2025signed chap.621
Dec. 08, 2025delivered to governor
Jun. 06, 2025RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
Jun. 06, 2025PASSED SENATE
Full action history, 10 earlier actionsConnect Plus
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 22, 2025 · 183 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2725 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY January 22, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Labor AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation to requiring first aid mate- rials in certain workplaces to include opioid antagonist The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The labor law is amended by adding a new section 27-f to 2 read as follows: 3 § 27-f. Requiring first aid materials in a workplace to include an 4 opioid antagonist. All workplaces that are federally mandated by the 5 Occupational Safety and Health Administration to have first aid kits 6 must include an opioid antagonist in such first aid kits. 7 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after 8 it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05773-01-5 
Text of A 2725 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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