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SD HB1183

Bill

Official Source

Status

Enrolled

3/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Erin Healy

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends § 34-20A-111 to protect individuals experiencing a drug-related overdose from arrest, charges, or prosecution for misdemeanor or felony drug possession offenses
  • Immunity applies when the overdose victim or another person contacts law enforcement or emergency medical services to request medical assistance
  • Covers offenses related to possession, inhalation, ingestion, or otherwise taking controlled drugs or substances into the body
  • Immunity is limited to situations where evidence for charges was obtained as a direct result of the overdose and the request for medical assistance

Legislative Description

Revise qualifications for immunity from prosecution following a drug-related overdose.

Controlled Substances

Last Action

Delivered to the Governor on March 11, 2026 H.J. 556

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/12/2026
Judiciary1/29/2026

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