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Committee approves updates to county substance‑abuse policy, adds reasonable‑suspicion testing language
Summary
Warren County updated its substance‑abuse policy to reflect cannabis legalization, add reasonable‑suspicion testing that had been absent, and include a glossary of terms; the Risk and Safety Committee had referred the revisions.
The committee approved updates to the Warren County Substance Abuse Policy as recommended by the county Risk and Safety Committee. The county attorney told the committee the revised policy adds provisions for reasonable‑suspicion testing that were absent from the prior version, creates a glossary of essential terms and updates language to reflect the legalization of cannabis.
The attorney said the changes were procedural and intended to make the policy enforceable and clearer for supervisors and employees. The committee approved the policy updates by voice vote with no further discussion.
