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S0255Introduced in the Senate

Safer Syringe Program

IntroducedSenate Medical Affairs

Introduced by Thomas Davis, District 46

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Article 8 To Chapter 53, Title 44, So As To Establish The "safer Syringe Program," Including Who May Establish And Operate The Program As Well As 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 Terms Defined In The "south Carolina Overdose Prevention Act," So As To Make Conforming Changes.

Where it stands

Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs

January 21, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Introduced and read first time

  2. Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs

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