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Legalizing Fentanyl and Xylazine Test Strips: Overdose Prevention

This new bill aims to make drug testing equipment for fentanyl and xylazine legally accessible. This will allow citizens to test substances, potentially preventing accidental overdoses and enhancing safety. Possessing and selling such tests will no longer be unlawful.
Key points
Legalizes the possession and sale of drug testing equipment for fentanyl and xylazine.
Aims to reduce overdose deaths by increasing awareness of substance content.
Removes legal barriers for individuals seeking to verify the safety of substances.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_1563
Sponsor: Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30]
Process start date: 2025-02-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

STOP Fentanyl and Xylazine Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_1563.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-02-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Legalizes the possession and sale of drug testing equipment for fentanyl and xylazine.
  • Aims to reduce overdose deaths by increasing awareness of substance content.
  • Removes legal barriers for individuals seeking to verify the safety of substances.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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