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The Opioid Makers Bill
New fee on opioid makers to support mental health services
Sustaining and expanding behavioral health services by levying an opioid impact fee on opioid manufacturers.
Good for everyday people ·
This bill would make opioid companies pay a fee to help improve mental health services for people affected by addiction.
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This is a chance to get more help for people struggling with addiction and mental health. If passed, it could mean better services for everyone who needs them.
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The facts
What the bill actually says, no spin.
- The bill aims to help fund behavioral health services.
- It would charge opioid manufacturers an impact fee.
- The money raised would support those affected by opioid addiction.
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