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NC S831
Bill
Status
Introduced
5/26/2022
Primary Sponsor
Jeffrey Jackson
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AI Summary
- Appropriates $350,000 in recurring General Fund dollars to the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health for the 2022-2023 fiscal year
- Funds shall be used to purchase opioid antagonists for distribution by local health departments
- Local health departments must distribute all opioid antagonists purchased with appropriated funds free of charge to North Carolina residents
- Purpose is to reverse opioid-related drug overdoses and reduce opioid-related deaths
- Effective date is July 1, 2022
Legislative Description
Opioid Overdose Prevention Act
Appropriations
Last Action
Ref to Appropriations/Base Budget. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate
5/27/2022
Committee Referrals
Rules and Operations of the Senate5/27/2022
Full Bill Text
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