Travis County wants to give out fentanyl testing strips. The problem? They're illegal in Texas

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Travis County Judge Andy Brown wants the county to be able to give out fentanyl testing strips as a means of helping combat the growing drug crisis facing Central Texas right now. The problem? They're illegal in our state.Fentanyl testing strips can be used to test drugs, powders and pills for the presence of fentanyl, which is often more potent than other drugs and can be fatal. The strips allow people to take extra steps to protect themselves or to not take the drugs altogethe