H2535
An Act establishing a Naloxone Purchase Trust fund
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Bill overview
This bill creates a Naloxone Purchase Trust Fund in Massachusetts to ensure widespread access to naloxone, a medication that can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose. The fund will purchase naloxone for distribution to individuals, community organizations, and first responders. This aims to reduce opioid-related deaths by making this life-saving medication more readily available throughout the state. The bill builds upon similar legislation already under consideration.
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Christine P. Barber
Christopher Hendricks
David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf
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