SB 6469 - DIGEST |
Increases access to opioid overdose medication at kindergarten through twelfth grade schools and institutions of higher education. |
Strengthens public health surveillance by requiring collection and reporting of certain opioid overdose-related data. |
Requires the office of the superintendent of public instruction to: (1) In consultation with the department of health, develop opioid-related overdose policy guidelines and training requirements for public schools and school districts; |
(2) Develop and administer a grant program to provide funding to public schools with any of grades kindergarten through twelve and public institutions of higher education to train personnel on the administration of the medication to respond to symptoms of an overdose; and |
(3) Coordinate with the department of health to prepare and publish the summaries of the overdose information. |