Session 125 (2023-2024)
Bill Number S 0915
Considered Wednesday, May 8, 2024 04:06:58 PM
Currently being debated by the House
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S 0915 General Bill, By Peeler, Alexander, Setzler, Verdin, Davis, Hutto, Kimbrell, Young, Senn, Fanning and Gustafson
Similar (H 4927)
Summary: Executive Office of Health Policy
     A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS SO AS TO CREATE THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HEALTH AND POLICY AND PROVIDE FOR THE DUTIES OF THE SECRETARY OF THE AGENCY; BY AMENDING SECTION 1-30-10, RELATING TO DEPARTMENTS OF STATE GOVERNMENT, SO AS TO DISSOLVE SEVERAL DEPARTMENTS AND CREATE THE STATE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND POLICY; BY AMENDING SECTION 8-17-370, RELATING TO THE MEDIATION OF GRIEVANCES BY THE STATE HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR SO AS TO ADD THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND POLICY, THE DIRECTORS OF THE COMPONENT DEPARTMENTS OF THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HEALTH AND POLICY, AND ALL DIRECT REPORTS TO THE SECRETARY AND TO DIRECTORS OF THE COMPONENT DEPARTMENTS; BY AMENDING SECTION 43-21-70, RELATING TO THE EMPLOYMENT OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT AND ADVISORY COUNCIL ON AGING, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND POLICY SHALL APPOINT A DIRECTOR TO BE THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER OF THE DEPARTMENT ON AGING; AND TO REPEAL TITLE 44, CHAPTER 9 RELATING TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH.
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01/09/24SenateIntroduced and read first time Senate Journal-page 88
01/09/24SenateReferred to Committee on Medical Affairs Senate Journal-page 88
02/13/24Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs Senate Journal-page 6
02/14/24Senate Special order, set for February 14, 2024 Senate Journal-page 28
02/20/24Senate Committee Amendment Adopted Senate Journal-page 19
02/20/24Senate Amended Senate Journal-page 19
02/20/24Senate Read second time Senate Journal-page 19
02/20/24Senate Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-1 Senate Journal-page 19
02/21/24Senate Read third time and sent to House Senate Journal-page 29
02/21/24Senate Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-1 Senate Journal-page 29
02/21/24 Scrivener's error corrected
02/27/24House Introduced and read first time House Journal-page 30
02/27/24House Referred to Committee on Judiciary House Journal-page 30
04/23/24House Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary House Journal-page 4
04/24/24House Requests for debate-Rep(s). Hiott, Taylor, Hixon, Carter, Pope, Felder, Ligon, T Moore, Nutt, McCravy, BL Cox, Pace, B Newton, Blackwell, Moss, Cromer, Kirby, Robbins, Whitmire, Sandifer, Bustos, AM Morgan, TA Morgan, Mitchell, Yow House Journal-page 15
04/24/24 Scrivener's error corrected
05/07/24HouseDebate adjourned House Journal-page 140
05/08/24HouseAmended