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By: Lujan, et al. (Senate Sponsor - Campbell) |
H.B. No. 3144 |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House May 1, 2023; |
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May 2, 2023, read first time and referred to Committee on Health & |
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Human Services; May 21, 2023, reported favorably by the following |
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vote: Yeas 9, Nays 0; May 21, 2023, sent to printer.) |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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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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