SC H3539 | 2025-2026 | 126th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-14 - Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
Pending: House Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 14 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-14 - Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
Pending: House Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 44-7-55 So As To Prohibit Hospitals From Charging Fees To Uninsured Patients In Excess Of The Maximum Fees Charged To Insured Patients For The Same Services.
Title
Uninsured Patient Fees
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-14 | House | Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs |
| 2025-01-14 | House | Introduced and read first time |
| 2024-12-05 | House | Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs |
| 2024-12-05 | House | Prefiled |
Code Citations
South Carolina State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3539&session=126&summary=B |
| Text | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3539_20241205.htm |
