Establishes a Naloxone Purchase Trust Fund to support a universal purchase system for opioid antagonist distribution in Massachusetts.

The bill establishes a Naloxone Purchase Trust Fund to support a universal purchase system for opioid antagonist distribution in Massachusetts. The fund will cover the costs of purchasing, storing, and distributing opioid antagonists, such as naloxone, to healthcare facilities. The fund will be maintained by the Department of Public Health and will be used solely for opioid antagonist distribution program costs. The bill also includes provisions for the fund to receive transfers from the executive office of health and human services and to be exempt from certain fiscal limitations.

Establishes a Naloxone Purchase Trust Fund to support a universal purchase system for opioid antagonist distribution in Massachusetts.

The bill establishes a Naloxone Purchase Trust Fund to support a universal purchase system for opioid antagonist distribution in Massachusetts. The fund will cover the costs of purchasing, storing, and distributing opioid antagonists, such as naloxone, to healthcare facilities. The fund will be maintained by the Department of Public Health and will be used solely for opioid antagonist distribution program costs. The bill also includes provisions for the fund to receive transfers from the executive office of health and human services and to be exempt from certain fiscal limitations.