war. we want to have people join us, join forces. we re stronger together. we can make a bigger impact. now, tucker s law passed, both the house and the senate here in texas. a few more procedural items to tie up before it heads over to governor abbott s desk. it requires texas schools to teach sixth graders through high school seniors in-depth knowledge about the synthetic opioid, how it s frequently used to make counterfeit pills, and only 12 grams of table salt can be enough to kill. it have the detection portion. we have to get at the root cause. as of right now, oregon is the only other state to pass similar legislation. california and illinois are also considering it. casey stegall with the latest, thank you for that. gillian? we ll take you back to the white house now, some developing
teenager who died after buying one fentanyl-laced pill. our senior correspondent casey stegall live in dallas with are mo. those mothers championed the legislation that finally got through. they did. hats off to them. this is through a grassroots organization they formed. texans against fentanyl is a group made up mostly of moms who have lost children to this powerful drug. they ve been working with police, educators, and legislators to get tucker s law passed, named after 19-year-old tucker roe who died two years ago after taking a fake percocet he got on line. the drug is killing people at staggering rates. this is a war like i m raising the flag. our sons were a casualty of this