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SC H4798
Bill
Status
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Chandra Dillard
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AI Summary
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Establishes a legal definition for "recovery community organization" (RCO) as an independent, nonprofit organization led by individuals with lived experience of substance use disorder recovery
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Requires RCOs to be governed by members of the local community who have personal recovery experience
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Defines the purpose of RCOs as mobilizing resources, providing peer support, and advocating for public policies that improve long-term recovery from substance use and behavioral health conditions
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Adds Section 44-49-90 to the South Carolina Code of Laws under Article 1, Chapter 49, Title 44
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Takes effect upon approval by the Governor
Legislative Description
Recovery Community Organizations
Last Action
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
1/13/2026