What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is S 5130.
Opioid Overdose Data Act: Real-Time Tracking for Faster Emergency Response.
This law enhances a federal grant program, allowing local governments and first responders to quickly track the locations of overdoses and the use of life-saving reversal medications. By implementing mobile-friendly data tools, public safety and health agencies can better coordinate their efforts and respond more effectively to the opioid crisis in your community. The goal is to save more lives by directing resources precisely where they are most needed.
Key points
New grants are available for states and local agencies to develop mobile systems for real-time tracking of overdose incidents.
The law ensures faster and more coordinated responses from first responders (police, fire, EMTs) to overdose calls.
It requires sharing collected data among various public agencies to improve public health and safety planning and resource allocation.
Status:
Expired
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