Connecticut Opioid Settlement Advisory Committee Updates July 9, 2024
Stay informed with the latest updates from the Connecticut Opioid Settlement Advisory Committee. Learn about recent legislative changes, funding disbursements, and municipal reporting requirements. Discover the impact of Public Act 24-150 and the significant developments in the state's efforts to address the opioid crisis. Keep up-to-date on key decisions shaping the future of opioid settlement efforts in Connecticut.
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Connecticut Opioid Settlement Advisory Committee Updates July 9, 2024 1
OSAC Updates- Membership Public Act 24-150 (H.B. 5511) passed both chambers of the Connecticut General Assembly unanimously and was signed by the Governor on June 6. The legislation adds six new voting members to the OSAC; the Ranking Members of the Appropriations and Public Health committees and two municipal representatives. This brings the total number of members of OSAC to 51, with 44 serving as voting members. 2
OSAC Updates - Funding Disbursements To date, the state has received a total of $132,463,545 and the OSAC has thus far obligated $10,256,650, with another $5,843,434 up for consideration today. Additionally, in late June, the United States Supreme court overturned the Purdue Pharma bankruptcy order. 3
OSAC Updates Municipal Reporting As part of Public Act 23-92, all municipalities must report the details of their opioid settlement expenditures from the preceding year to the state by October 1. DMHAS will be sending out information to the municipal leaders about this requirement and the process for reporting the expenditures, as there may be new officials in place from last year. 4
