Requires DOH to purchase xylazine test strips to be distributed to entities that provide authorized harm reduction services; makes appropriation.
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Overview
This bill directs the New Jersey Department of Health (DOH) to purchase and distribute xylazine test strips to organizations that provide harm reduction services. The DOH will oversee the purchasing and distribution process, and create a website to inform the public about these test strips and their availability. The program will be funded through a combination of federal funds and state appropriations.
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Joseph Vitale
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