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House requires overdose recognition and response be added to state model school policy
Summary
House File 2023, carried by Representative West, passed the House 133-0 on April 30 to add overdose recognition, prevention and response to the Minnesota Department of Education’s model substance-use policy for schools; the bill directs the Department to include this material in its model policy rather than imposing a new school-level mandate.
The Minnesota House on April 30 approved House File 2023 to add overdose recognition, prevention and response to the Department of Education’s model policy for schools. The bill passed 133-0.
Representative Spencer West (D–Anoka), the bill’s author, said the measure was brought to him by high school students and directs the Department of Education to include overdose recognition and response elements — such as recognizing signs of…
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