S.460

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Program

Introduced·3/24/25

Establishes a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Program in North Carolina to prevent alcohol-exposed pregnancies and support affected individuals and.

The bill creates a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Program within the Department of Health and Human Services to prevent alcohol-exposed pregnancies, educate the public about FASD, and provide interventions for those affected. It establishes an advisory committee to guide the program, composed of health, education, and justice professionals, FASD prevention or treatment service providers, and tribal members. The committee also includes individuals diagnosed with FASD or family members of those diagnosed.

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Rules and Operations of the Senate Committee
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History

Mar 25, 2025

Senate

Passed 1st Reading

Mar 25, 2025

Senate

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

Mar 24, 2025

Senate

Filed