SC H4124 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Engrossed on April 6 2023 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-04-06 - Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
Pending: Senate Medical Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 44-1-20, Relating To The Department Of Health And Environmental Control, So As To Provide For The Creation Of A Department Of Public Health To Assume The Health-related Functions Of The Department Of Health And Environmental Control And For Other Purposes; By Amending Sections 44-1-60, 44-1-140, And 44-1-150, All Relating To The Department Of Health And Environmental Control, So As To Make Conforming Changes; By Repealing Sections 1-30-45 And 44-1-65 Relating To The Department Of Health And Environmental Control And The Permitting Of Certain Animal Facilities; By Renaming Chapter 1 Of Title 44, "department Of Public Health"; By Adding Chapter 6 To Title 48 So As To Create The Department Of Environmental Services To Assume The Environmental-related Functions Of The Department Of Health And Environmental Control, To Provide For The Appointment Of A Director By The Governor, And For Other Purposes; By Amending Section 1-30-10, Relating To Departments Of State Government, So As To Add The Department Of Public Health And The Department Of Environmental Services; And By Adding Sections 1-30-135 And 1-30-140 So As To Make Conforming Changes.

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Title

DHEC Restructuring

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-04-05 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 97 N: 16 NV: 7 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-04-06SenateReferred to Committee on Medical Affairs
2023-04-06SenateIntroduced and read first time
2023-04-06HouseRead third time and sent to Senate
2023-04-05HouseRoll call Yeas-97 Nays-16
2023-04-05HouseRead second time
2023-04-05HouseAmended
2023-04-05HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith, Davis
2023-03-30HouseCommittee report: Favorable with amendment Ways and Means
2023-03-30HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Murphy, Brewer, Robbins, Gatch
2023-03-28HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Yow, Mitchell
2023-03-09HouseReferred to Committee on Ways and Means
2023-03-09HouseIntroduced and read first time

Same As/Similar To

S0399 (Similar To) 2023-05-26 - Act No. 60
H3239 (Similar To) 2023-01-17 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: S.Jones

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
13010(n/a)See Bill Text
130135(n/a)See Bill Text
130140(n/a)See Bill Text
13045(n/a)See Bill Text
441140(n/a)See Bill Text
441150(n/a)See Bill Text
44120(n/a)See Bill Text
44160(n/a)See Bill Text
44165(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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