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Senate education committee adopts substitute for House Bill 57 on school overdose-reversal drug policy
Summary
At a third hearing the Senate Education Committee adopted a substitute to House Bill 57 that shifts who adopts districts' policies on overdose reversal drugs, changes reporting timing and restricts donated funds to purchases of those drugs.
The Senate Education Committee on third hearing adopted a substitute to House Bill 57 that changes which local governing body adopts policy on schools' use of overdose-reversal drugs and adjusts reporting and funding rules.
The substitute bill, moved by Vice Chair Blessing and adopted without objection, makes four main changes to the original proposal. "It does 4 main things," Blessing told the committee when explaining the amendment. The changes: transfer authority to adopt and implement a district policy from…
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