Texas HB5591 mandates opioid overdose training for peace officers as part of their continuing education.
HB5591 requires peace officers to complete a training program on opioid overdoses, including recognizing signs and symptoms and administering opioid antagonists. The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement must establish this training program by rule. The changes take effect September 1, 2025.
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