AB 33 (Bains, D-Bakersfield)

AB 33 establishes the Fentanyl Misuse and Overdose Prevention Task Force to undertake various actions related to fentanyl abuse. These actions include collecting and organizing fentanyl abuse data and evaluating approaches to increase public awareness. The task force will be co-chaired by the attorney general and the state public health officer and is required to report its findings and recommendations to the governor and the Legislature by Dec. 1, 2025.