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Fentanyl bill faces steep opposition from some who want harsher penalties for possession

A bill that aims to address the rapid rise in fentanyl deaths in the state faced its first committee test Tuesday.

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Fentanyl overdose crisis strategy unveiled by Gov Polis, state lawmakers

To combat fentanyl overdose deaths, state lawmakers want to increase penalties for drug dealers while investing in substance use treatment.

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Bill confronting Colorado s growing fentanyl crisis now officially in front of lawmakers

The long-anticipated bill that intends to confront Colorado s growing fentanyl problem is now public.

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Lawmakers, governor say fentanyl bill comprehensive approach

A comprehensive bill to address the state s growing fentanyl crisis is expected to be rolled out as soon as Thursday.

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Colorado lawmakers unveil bipartisan bill to address fentanyl dealers, addiction

Colorado lawmakers unveiled a bill Thursday that would reduce the amount of fentanyl-laced drugs a dealer would need to possess in order to face harsh felony charges and aims to widely increase access to fentanyl strips, Narcan and services for people who suffer from addiction.

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