H*2608 (Rat #0608, Act #0521 of 1986) General Bill, By T.F. Rogers, M.O. Alexander, K.E. Bailey, L. Blanding, P. Evatt, J. Faber, P. Freeman, M.S. Gulledge, Harvin, Hayes, J.R. Klapman, F.E. McBride, Patterson, E.C. Stoddard and L.L. Taylor
    A Bill to amend Title 44, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Chapter 40 so as to provide for an Agent Orange Information and Testing Program in the Department of Health and Environmental Control to assist resident veterans who served in the armed forces from 1959 through 1975 who have been exposed to chemical agents and to amend Chapter 11, Title 25, by adding Section 25-11-70 so as to require the Department of Veterans Affairs to assist the South Carolina Agent Orange Advisory Council and the Department of Health and Environmental Control in carrying out the Agent Orange Information and Testing Program.
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03/14/85	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-1344
03/14/85	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-1344
05/01/85	House	Committee report: Favorable Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-2768
05/08/85	House	Read second time HJ-2976
05/09/85	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-3081
05/09/85	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-2016
05/09/85	Senate	Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs SJ-2016
04/22/86	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs SJ-2224
04/24/86	Senate	Amended SJ-2304
04/24/86	Senate	Read second time SJ-2304
04/24/86	Senate	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day SJ-2304
04/25/86	Senate	Read third time SJ-2339
04/25/86	Senate	Returned SJ-2339
04/29/86	House	Non-concurrence in Senate amendment HJ-2631
05/07/86	Senate	Senate insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Sens. Macaulay, Ravenel, and Pope SJ-2450
05/08/86	House	Conference committee appointed T. Rogers, Freeman & Blanding HJ-2904
06/05/86	Senate	Conference report received SJ-3675
06/05/86	Senate	Conference report adopted SJ-3680
06/05/86	House	Conference report received HJ-3796
06/05/86	House	Conference report adopted HJ-3802
06/05/86	House	Ordered enrolled for ratification HJ-3803
06/05/86		Ratified R 608
06/12/86		Signed By Governor
06/12/86		Effective date 06/12/86
06/12/86		Act No. 521
06/20/86		Copies available