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Committee begins hearings on fentanyl-induced homicide bill; recesses to continue testimony
Summary
The subcommittee took testimony on House Bill 3591 (fentanyl-induced homicide), heard emotionally charged accounts from victims' families and law enforcement, and recessed to take more testimony and a future vote after session adjourns.
The House Judiciary subcommittee opened testimony on House Bill 3591, a measure addressing fentanyl-related deaths, heard testimony from law enforcement and family members of overdose victims, and recessed to continue the record and vote after the House adjourns.
Sheriff Tony Bridal described fentanyl's rapid, lethal effect and urged lawmakers to broaden the bill's scope beyond fentanyl to cover other potent synthetic compounds,…
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