Push to decriminalize fentanyl test strips continues after change in bill

HUTCHINSO, Kan. (KWCH) - In a move viewed as a setback in the fight against the fentanyl crisis in Kansas, language decriminalizing fentanyl test strips has been removed from a Kansas bill following action Monday by a Kansas Senate committee. Last month, the Kansas House unanimously passed the bill that would have legalized fentanyl test strips. Taking fentanyl test strips off the drug paraphernalia list is an issue receiving bipartisan support. This is as the number of overdose deaths in Kansas has increased dramatically over the last few years with...