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Bill to regulate ketamine during police calls introduced in Colorado House
This issue came to lawmakers’ attention following the death of Elijah McClain, who was given a high dose of ketamine following an encounter with Aurora Police. Author: Katie Eastman Updated: 7:24 PM MDT April 28, 2021
DENVER When medical professionals respond to an emergency, there are times when they are walking not only into a medical call, but a police one too.
Colorado State Rep. Leslie Herod (D-Denver) said moments like these showed the need to regulate ketamine, a sedative used by medics to calm agitated people.
That s the goal of the Appropriate Use of Chemical Restraints on a Person Bill (HB 21-1251), which was introduced at the Colorado State Capitol on Wednesday afternoon.