Relates to expanding opioid overdose prevention measures in certain settings

Summary

The bill amends the Education Law so that public schools, libraries, charter schools and other educational entities must have opioid antagonists like naloxone available in each building. Trained staff may administer the medication in an emergency, and the State Department of Health supplies the drugs at no cost. Participation is voluntary for individuals, and entities can request the supplies through a new process.

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