SEN. FARLEY REPORTS SENATE PASSES COMPREHENSIVE PACKAGE TO ADDRESS STATEWIDE HEROIN AND OPIOID CRISIS

Hugh T. Farley

State Senator Hugh T. Farley (R, C, I – Schenectady) reports the New York State Senate passed a comprehensive package of bills to address the growing heroin and opioid crisis. The measures target prevention, treatment, and enforcement issues raised during extensive testimony provided by dozens of experts, parents, and concerned New Yorkers at the 18 forums held by the Senate Majority Coalition’s Joint Task Force on Heroin and Opioid Addiction.