HB 1007 Virginia House of Delegates · 2024 Regular Session

Fentanyl education and awareness informational one-sheet; Department of Education to develop.

Summary
Department of Education; development and distribution of fentanyl education and awareness informational one-sheet; requirements. Requires the Department of Education to develop, in collaboration with the Department of Health, a fentanyl education and awareness informational one-sheet designed to promote awareness of the dangers associated with and the prevalence of fentanyl and provide essential information on fentanyl overdose prevention and preparedness among high school-age students. The bill requires the Department of Education to make available to each school board and post in a publicly accessible location on its website such informational one-sheet and to annually review and update such informational one-sheet in collaboration with the Department of Health to ensure its currency and accuracy. The bill requires each public high school or secondary school that includes grades nine through 12 to annually distribute such informational one-sheet to each student in grades nine through 12 within the first two weeks of the school year. This bill was incorporated into HB 1473.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Jan 2024
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Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2024 Last action Feb 5, 2024
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Jan 31, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB1473-Clark)
lower
Jan 30, 2024
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Early Childhood
lower
Jan 10, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
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1 primary · 5 co-sponsors

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