'Lucas Petty Act' would add opioid, fentanyl awareness to health education courses
The bill is named after Lucas Petty, who died of a fentanyl overdose in 2022.
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The bill is named after Lucas Petty, who died of a fentanyl overdose in 2022.
As the opioid epidemic continues to ravage Washington and the rest of the country, officials are considering new policies to curb youth overdoses and addiction. Washington’s Department of Health is offering opioid overdose reversal medication, known as naloxone or Narcan, to every public high school in the state. Gov. Jay Inslee has asked the Legislature […]
Lawmakers may be in an abbreviated legislative session, but there's still enough time for them to pass important legislation that will ultimately save lives. House Bill 1956, and its companion bill, …
Legislation would require fentanyl-use prevention education once per year