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SC S 984

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Opioid and Fentanyl Education and Awareness Programs in Colleges and Universities

South Carolina · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did SC S 984 pass?

Not yet. SC S 984 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-05): Referred to Committee on Education

What is SC S 984 about?

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 59-101-440 SO AS TO REQUIRE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION TO MAKE AVAILABLE OPIOID AND FENTANYL PREVENTION EDUCATION, REQUIRE TRAINING FOR RESIDENCE HALL STAFF ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF NALOXONE, AND AUTHORIZE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN OPIOID OVERDOSE REVERSAL MEDICATION.

Who sponsors SC S 984?

Tedder is the primary sponsor of SC S 984.

Description

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 59-101-440 SO AS TO REQUIRE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION TO MAKE AVAILABLE OPIOID AND FENTANYL PREVENTION EDUCATION, REQUIRE TRAINING FOR RESIDENCE HALL STAFF ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF NALOXONE, AND AUTHORIZE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN OPIOID OVERDOSE REVERSAL MEDICATION.

Introduced
2026-03-05
Latest action
2026-03-05 — Referred to Committee on Education
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Tedderprimary

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-05

    Referred to Committee on Education

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-03-05

    Introduced and read first time

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