Connecticut 2025 Regular Session

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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 476  
January Session, 2025  
LCO No. 175 
 
 
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH  
 
 
Introduced by:  
SEN. ANWAR, 3rd Dist.  
 
 
 
AN ACT DECLARING OPIOID AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS A 
PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS AND ESTABLISHING A COMMISSION ON 
OPIOID AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the general statutes be amended to (1) declare opioid and 1 
substance use disorders a public health crisis, and (2) establish a 2 
commission on opioid and substance use disorders to make 3 
recommendations to address such disorders.  4 
Statement of Purpose:   
To declare opioid and substance use disorders a public health crisis and 
establish a commission on opioid and substance use disorders.