佛罗里达州的立法者试图禁止在烟店销售一氧化二氮, Florida lawmakers seek to ban nitrous oxide sales in smoke shops following a youth death from overdose.

根据HB 1341/SB 1394(称为“Meg's Law”), 一名年轻女性死于过量吸毒后, 佛罗里达州立法者正大力禁止烟店销售一氧化二氮。 Florida lawmakers are pushing to ban nitrous oxide sales in smoke shops under HB 1341/SB 1394, known as "Meg's Law," after a young woman died from an overdose. 该法案旨在遏制青年人滥用该药的泛滥,尽管药用和烹饪用途不同,但该药以有香味的彩色罐子出售。 The bill aims to curb widespread youth misuse of the drug, sold in flavored, colorful canisters, despite its medical and culinary uses. 卫生官员和执法人员指出,神经损伤、瘫痪和与娱乐使用有关的死亡案例不断增加。 Health officials and law enforcement cite rising cases of nerve damage, paralysis, and deaths linked to recreational use. JAMA的一项2023研究发现,超过1 300万美国人使用一氧化二氮,这加剧了对公共安全和非法进入的关切。 A 2023 JAMA study found over 13 million Americans have used nitrous oxide, fueling concerns over public safety and illegal access.