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SD Drug Abuse Study Committee Starts Up

SD Drug Abuse Study Committee Starts Up

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The substance abuse prevention interim study committee of the South Dakota legislature holds their first meeting next week in Pierre.
Senator Billie Sutton of Burke is a member of the Executive Board that authorized the committee….

Sutton says the committee could come up with some legislative proposals….

Sutton says the drug abuse study should have some connections to mental health…..

That committee is one of three summer studies during this interim.

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