SB 5906 - Requires the Department of Health to Develop a Drug Overdose Prevention Campaign - Washington Key Vote

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Title: Requires the Department of Health to Develop a Drug Overdose Prevention Campaign

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Title: Requires the Department of Health to Develop a Drug Overdose Prevention Campaign

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that requires the Department of Health to develop a drug overdose prevention campaign in the state of Washington.

Highlights:

  • Establishes a new anti-Drug-OVerdose campaign in Washington state (Sec. 1). 

  • Alleges that the state legislature recognizes the dangers of drug overdoses and how overdose deaths have risen to 2700 since the year 2022 (Sec. 1). 

  • Appropriates resources for the task force (Sec. 2). 

  • Establishes that the task force shall be responsible for providing the public with accurate information about how to prevent overdoses (Sec. 2). 

  • Requires the submission of a feasibility study for the policy (Sec. 2).

Title: Requires the Department of Health to Develop a Drug Overdose Prevention Campaign

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