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Senate approves SB 261 to tighten reporting on opioid settlement spending

Utah State Senate · February 23, 2024
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Summary

SB 261 adds reporting requirements to the state opioid settlement account, asking for breakdowns of administrative vs direct patient service spending and what portions go to treatment, recovery services and housing; sponsors called it a step toward transparency and it passed the Senate.

The Utah Senate passed SB 261, which amends reporting requirements for the state's opioid settlement proceeds. Senator Plumb, the sponsor, said the bill requires reporting of percentages that stay within the Department of Health and Human Services versus…

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