SC S0854 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-09 - Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
Pending: Senate Medical Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Chapter 53, Title 44, Relating To Poisons, Drugs, And Other Controlled Substances, So As To Establish The Safer Syringe Program, To Provide Who May Establish And Operate A Safer Syringe Program, To Provide What Services The Program May Offer, And To Provide Immunity From Criminal And Civil Liability For Program Employees, Participants, And Law Enforcement; And By Amending Section 44-130-20, Relating To Definitions In The South Carolina Overdose Prevention Act, So As To Add Organizations Providing Safer Syringe Services To The Definition Of Community Distributor.

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Title

Safer Syringe Program

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-01-09SenateReferred to Committee on Medical Affairs
2024-01-09SenateIntroduced and read first time
2023-11-30SenateReferred to Committee on Medical Affairs
2023-11-30SenatePrefiled

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
4413020(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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