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New Bill Mandates Naloxone in Minnesota Colleges

2/26/2025

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In Minnesota, Sen. Bill Weber has introduced Senate File 164, mandating colleges to carry naloxone to combat opioid overdoses. Will Rops, driven by the tragic loss of his brother to fentanyl, passionately champions the bill, highlighting the urgent need for emergency measures on campuses. With rising overdose rates, bipartisan support for this life-saving legislation is gaining momentum.

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Story summary

In Minnesota, Sen. Bill Weber has introduced Senate File 164, mandating colleges to carry naloxone to combat opioid overdoses. Will Rops, driven by the tragic loss of his brother to fentanyl, passionately champions the bill, highlighting the urgent need for emergency measures on campuses. With rising overdose rates, bipartisan support for this life-saving legislation is gaining momentum.