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SD Substance Abuse Study Committee Hears of Meth Problems

SD Substance Abuse Study Committee Hears of Meth Problems

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The Substance Abuse Study Committee of the South Dakota Legislature held their first meeting this week in Pierre.
Committee Vice Chair, Representative Mike Stevens of Yankton says they heard about the broad scope of the issue….

Stevens, a lawyer, talked about the issues his clients have had with meth…..

Stevens says they will hold several meetings this summer, into the fall….

Stevens says it is too early to tell if they will have legislative proposals for the 2017 session.

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