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Utah legislators are seeking input from a variety of local experts before allocating funds from opioid settlements toward different resources and treatment programs.
Utah lawmakers heard a recent presentation on how to spend money the state expects to reap from the $26 billion nationwide opioid settlement with four major drug companies.
Utah is slated to receive $272 million from the nationwide opioid settlement with Johnson & Johnson and three drug distributors. Grand County and San Juan County opted out of the agreement. The southeastern Utah counties believes they can get more money on their own.
Utah lawmakers heard a recent presentation on how to spend money the state expects to reap from the $26 billion nationwide opioid settlement with four major drug companies.