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Scott County staff flags three national opioid settlement actions for court consideration

Scott County Fiscal Court (work session) · July 4, 2025

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Summary

County staff reported three recommended actions tied to national opioid litigation: whether to approve participation in the Purdue Pharma/Sackler bankruptcy settlement, authorize execution of settlement documents related to Sackler funds, and decide on joining a separate $1.2 billion settlement with additional defendants. Staff will seek guidance

Cam briefed the court on three decision points related to national opioid litigation that require local action by participating jurisdictions.

Cam said attorneys coordinating the litigation are asking each participating locality to take three steps: (1) vote to approve the Purdue Pharma bankruptcy/Sackler settlement (a national settlement referenced at…

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