New York A01084 establishes a program to provide free fentanyl test strips at specified facilities and mandates a public awareness campaign on.

New York A01084 amends the mental hygiene law to create a program for free fentanyl test strips at various facilities, including hospital emergency rooms, addiction treatment centers, homeless shelters, and urgent care centers. The bill also requires the commissioner, in collaboration with the health department, to launch a public awareness campaign on the dangers of fentanyl, detailing where it may be found and the availability of the free test strips. The program aims to enhance public safety by enabling individuals to detect fentanyl presence.

New York A01084 establishes a program to provide free fentanyl test strips at specified facilities and mandates a public awareness campaign on.

New York A01084 amends the mental hygiene law to create a program for free fentanyl test strips at various facilities, including hospital emergency rooms, addiction treatment centers, homeless shelters, and urgent care centers. The bill also requires the commissioner, in collaboration with the health department, to launch a public awareness campaign on the dangers of fentanyl, detailing where it may be found and the availability of the free test strips. The program aims to enhance public safety by enabling individuals to detect fentanyl presence.