S*1167 (Rat #0593, Act #0496 of 1990) General Bill, By Bryan, H.U. Fielding, J.C. Hayes and Peeler
    A Bill to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Chapter 20 to Title 44 so as to provide for the Mental Retardation and Related Disabilities Act by setting forth the organization and a system for the delivery of services, requirements for licensure and regulation of facilities and programs, penalties, and capital improvements for mental retardation; to repeal Chapter 19, Title 44 relating to the State Mental Retardation Department and Chapter 21, Title 44 relating to the care and commitment of mentally retarded persons; and to provide for the continuation of service of the members of the South Carolina Mental Retardation Commission and the county mental retardation boards.-amended title
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01/30/90	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-15
01/30/90	Senate	Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs SJ-15
03/21/90	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs SJ-12
03/22/90	Senate	Amended SJ-20
03/22/90	Senate	Read second time SJ-24
03/22/90	Senate	Ordered to third reading with notice of amendments SJ-24
03/27/90	Senate	Read third time and sent to House SJ-21
03/28/90	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-204
03/28/90	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-204
05/02/90	House	Committee report: Favorable Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-53
05/10/90	House	Read second time HJ-41
05/10/90	House	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day HJ-43
05/11/90	House	Read third time and enrolled HJ-4
05/24/90		Ratified R 593
05/30/90		Signed By Governor
05/30/90		Effective date 05/30/90
05/30/90		Act No. 496
07/16/90		Copies available