CT SB00889

Increase penalties for the manufacture, sale, or distribution of fentanyl

Procure and make fentanyl testing strips widely available to the public

Expand the definition of first-degree manslaughter to include prosecution of individuals who sell or distribute controlled substances that result in death

Create a new criminal offense for mixing, blending, or combining fentanyl with any other drug or substance

Expand public access to naloxone and develop new long-term substance abuse treatment and counseling programs