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AN ACT
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relating to designating October as Fentanyl Poisoning Awareness |
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Month. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 662, Government Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 662.116 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 662.116. FENTANYL POISONING AWARENESS MONTH. (a) |
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October is Fentanyl Poisoning Awareness Month to increase awareness |
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of the dangers of fentanyl and potential overdoses. |
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(b) Fentanyl Poisoning Awareness Month may be regularly |
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observed through appropriate activities in communities to increase |
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awareness of the dangers of fentanyl and potential overdoses. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 3144 was passed by the House on April |
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28, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 144, Nays 0, 2 present, not |
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voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 3144 was passed by the Senate on May |
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22, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: _____________________ |
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Governor |