Adding a new Chapter 6-1600 to The Philadelphia Code, entitled "City Reports on Opioid Antidote Use," to require certain reports from the Office of the Managing Director to Council concerning the City's use of opioid antidote, all under certain terms and conditions.

Adding a new Chapter 6-1600 to The Philadelphia Code, entitled “City Reports on Opioid Antidote Use,” to require certain reports from the Office of the Managing Director to Council concerning the City’s use of opioid antidote, all under certain terms and conditions. THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: TITLE 6. HEALTH CODE * * * Chapter 6-1600. City Reports on Opioid Antidote Use § 6-1601. Definitions. (1) Opioid antidote. Defined in accordance with Code § 9-637. (2) First Responders. City Employees working for the Fire Department, Emergency Medical Services, and the Office of Homeless Services. (3) Repeat opioid antidote recipient. An individual who receives opioid antidote from a First Responder on at least two separate occasions that occur within at most thirty (30) days of each other. (4) Reporting term. The period beginning May 1, 2024, and ending June 31, 2026. § 6-1602. Reporting requirements. (1) During the reporting term, the Office of the Managing Director shall provide written reports to the Chief Clerk of Council that comply with the following requirements: (a) Contents. Reports must include, at a minimum, the following information for the three (3) month period preceding the original report deadline: (.1) The total number of individuals to whom First Responders administered opioid antidote, listed by department; (.2) The total number of opioid antidote treatments …