County Boards of Education - Opioid Overdose-Reversing Medications - Policy Requirements (Naloxone Access Act)

Summary

The bill requires Maryland county boards of education and public schools to adopt policies that allow trained staff and certain high‑school students to possess and administer naloxone. It also updates the state drug‑education curriculum to teach about opioid risks and naloxone’s life‑saving role. The goal is to improve emergency response to opioid overdoses on school grounds.

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