Southwest Virginia Legislative Leaders Have Put Forth Numerous Legislative Proposals Seeking To Address The Issues Directly Tied To Drug Abuse And Over-Prescription. During This Year’s General Assembly, Wise County Commonwealth’s Attorney Chuck Slemp Testified Before Various Legislative Committees About The Need For New Laws. According To Slemp, It Is A Problem All Across Virginia, And Especially In Southwest Virginia. Those Measures Have Now Passed Both Legislative Bodies And Are Headed To The Governor’s Desk.