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Committee lays over bill to add overdose recognition and response to health standards
Summary
Senate File 2234, sponsored by Sen. Mann, would clarify that substance‑abuse education include overdose recognition, prevention and response; the committee laid the bill over for possible inclusion in the omnibus policy bill after student and provider testimony.
Senate File 2234, which would require that state health standards include overdose recognition, prevention and response education, was presented March 24 and laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus policy bill.
Senator Mann, the bill sponsor, said the 2022 CDC data showing record overdose deaths motivated the measure; the bill would add…
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