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NY State Legislature Considers a Medical Amnesty Policy to Curb Escalating Overdose Crises

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Proposed laws in the New York legislature that would allow New York residents to call for medical assistance during drug or alcohol overdose situations without fear of prosecution have been introduced in both legislative chambers. Both bills will first be under consideration in the Codes Committees.

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