South Carolina General Assembly
125th Session, 2023-2024

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H. 3855

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. Ott
Document Path: LC-0202SA23.docx

Introduced in the House on February 1, 2023
Currently residing in the House Committee on Ways and Means

Summary: Substance abuse and treatment block grant funds

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date Body Action Description with journal page number
2/1/2023 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 9)
2/1/2023 House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means (House Journal-page 9)

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02/01/2023



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TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 61-12-80 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A SINGLE COUNTY AGENCY SHALL RECEIVE CERTAIN SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND TREATMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1.   Chapter 12, Title 61 of the S.C. Code is amended by adding:

   Section 61-12-80.   The single county agency, as provided for in Section 61-12-20, shall receive substance abuse and treatment block grant funds awarded to the Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services for the provision of substance abuse treatment and prevention services in a given county. The single county agency is responsible for implementing all substance abuse treatment and prevention services and administering all federal and state funding for substance abuse treatment prevention services in a county. The single county agency may issue a subgrant to another provider in the county.

SECTION 2.   This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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