This bill aims to enhance the tracking of opioid overdoses by creating a data collection program. It helps local governments and law enforcement respond more effectively to overdose incidents.
Opioid Overdose Data Collection Enhancement Act This bill allows grants under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program to be used to implement overdose data collection programs. An overdose data collection program tracks the locations of suspected overdoses and the administration of opioid overdose reversal medication by first responders.
