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HB 1087 - Good Bill
Bill Title: Expanding the crime of endangerment with a controlled substance to include fentanyl and other high-potency synthetic opioids.
Committee: Community Safety
Companion Bill:
Bill Summary:
- AN ACT Relating to expanding the crime of endangerment with a controlled substance to include fentanyl and other high-potency synthetic opioids; and amending RCW 9A.42.100.
What the Bill says:
- The bill adds that it is a crime to expose others to Fentanyl and the ingredients used to manufacture it to the existing law.
Our Summary Opinion:
- It is the opinion of OlympiaWatch team that the public safety surrounding the consumption and manufacturing of Fentanyl is at a point of crisis and thus needs to be specifically addressed in law.
Status: The house bill has not been scheduled for a hearing since it was sent to the Community Safety Committee on January 13th.