Proposed S.B. No. 23
Session Year 2023

AN ACT CONCERNING OPIOIDS.

To (1) create a pilot program to establish three sites in the state aimed at decreasing cases of opioid overdose, and (2) increase the availability of opioid antagonists, fentanyl test strips and opioid use disorder education in environments at higher risk for opioid use.

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