Minnesota HF1399 mandates the Commissioner of Corrections to maintain opiate antagonists in correctional facilities and provide training on their use.

Minnesota HF1399 requires the Commissioner of Corrections to ensure a supply of opiate antagonists is available in all correctional facilities to treat opioid overdoses. The bill also mandates that the Commissioner, in consultation with the Commissioner of Health, provide training to department employees on recognizing overdose symptoms and administering nasal opiate antagonists. This measure aims to enhance the ability of correctional staff to respond effectively to opioid overdoses.

Minnesota HF1399 mandates the Commissioner of Corrections to maintain opiate antagonists in correctional facilities and provide training on their use.

Minnesota HF1399 requires the Commissioner of Corrections to ensure a supply of opiate antagonists is available in all correctional facilities to treat opioid overdoses. The bill also mandates that the Commissioner, in consultation with the Commissioner of Health, provide training to department employees on recognizing overdose symptoms and administering nasal opiate antagonists. This measure aims to enhance the ability of correctional staff to respond effectively to opioid overdoses.