Supporting the mission and goals of National Fentanyl Awareness Day in 2023, including increasing individual and public awareness of the impact of fake or counterfeit fentanyl pills on families and young people.

Bill 118 HRES 381, also known as the Supporting the mission and goals of National Fentanyl Awareness Day in 2023, aims to raise awareness about the dangers of fake or counterfeit fentanyl pills on families and young people. The bill seeks to increase individual and public awareness of the impact of these pills, which have been linked to a rise in overdose deaths across the country.

The bill emphasizes the importance of educating the public about the risks associated with fake fentanyl pills, which are often laced with other dangerous substances. By increasing awareness, the hope is to prevent more individuals, especially young people, from falling victim to these deadly drugs.

National Fentanyl Awareness Day in 2023 will serve as a platform to educate communities about the dangers of fake fentanyl pills and provide resources for those who may be struggling with addiction. The bill encourages individuals, organizations, and government agencies to come together to address this growing public health crisis. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 381 underscores the need for increased awareness and action to combat the spread of fake fentanyl pills and protect families and young people from the devastating consequences of opioid addiction.