Establishes the fentanyl abuse and overdose prevention task force
Summary
Establishes the fentanyl abuse and overdose prevention task force to conduct a comprehensive study on fentanyl abuse and overdose prevention and to report on the findings and recommendations of the task force.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 28, 2025
Last action Mar 25, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Mar 25, 2026
How they voted
59–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 63
Mar 25, 2026
D
Democratic41
90% Yea
R
Republican22
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Mar 25, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE
lower
Mar 25, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS
upper
May 22, 2025
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
Jan 28, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jessica Scarcella-Spanton
DDemocratic
Co
Jake Ashby
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
Peter Oberacker
RRepublican/Conservative
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