SC H3115 | 2009-2010 | 118th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-01-13 - Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-54
Pending: House Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee

Summary

A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 44-7-350, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO COMMUNITY RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITIES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL MAY NOT REMOVE A RESIDENT FROM SUCH A FACILITY IF THE RESIDENT, THE RESIDENT'S FAMILY, THE RESIDENT'S PHYSICIAN, AND THE FACILITY AGREE TO THE RESIDENT'S CONTINUED STAY AND THE FACILITY IS CAPABLE OF PROVIDING OR OBTAINING NECESSARY SERVICES FOR THE RESIDENT.

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Title

Provide That The Department Of Health And Environmental Control May Not Remove A Resident From Such A Facility If The Resident, The Resident's Family, The Resident's Physician, And The Facility Agree To The Resident's Continued Stay And The Facility Is Capable Of Providing Or Obtaining Necessary Services For The Resident.

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-01-13 Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-54
2009-01-13 Introduced and read first time HJ-53
2008-12-09 Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
2008-12-09 Prefiled

Same As/Similar To

S0273 (Similar To) 2009-01-14 - Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs SJ-7

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
447350(n/a)See Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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