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SECTION 2. Section 329E-3, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is <br />amended to read as follows: <br />administration; emergency personnel and first responders." (a) <br />Beginning on January 1, 2017, every emergency medical technician <br />licensed and registered in the State and all law <br />enforcement officers, firefighters, and lifeguards shall be <br />authorized to administer an opioid antagonist as clinically <br />indicated. <br />registered in the State may, under protocols established by the <br />Department of Health and approved by the state EMS medical <br />director, administer bul2renorphine after administration of an <br />plox I 119, a Us 0 M W Ma M. t <br />1. The paramedic has completed department -approved training in <br />opioid withdrawal assessment and buprenorj2hine <br />administration; <br />2. The patient is alert® has regained decision -making capacity, <br />initiation as defined by the protocol; <br />