H*4113 (Rat #0154, Act #0139 of 2024) General Bill, By Herbkersman, Sandifer, Jefferson, M.M. Smith, Kirby and Gilliard
    AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING ARTICLE 9 TO CHAPTER 6, TITLE 44 SO AS TO CREATE AN AMBULANCE ASSESSMENT FEE FOR PRIVATE AMBULANCE SERVICES; TO REQUIRE THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO ESTABLISH AND CHARGE AMBULANCE SERVICES A UNIFORM FEE; TO ESTABLISH AN AMBULANCE FEE TRUST FUND AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE AUTHORIZED USES OF THE FUND; TO ALLOW THE DEPARTMENT TO IMPOSE PENALTIES AGAINST AMBULANCE SERVICES THAT FAIL TO PAY ASSESSED FEES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. - RATIFIED TITLE
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03/09/23	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 10)
03/09/23	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 10)
04/25/23	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Sandifer
01/17/24	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Jefferson
01/30/24	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith
02/14/24	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kirby
02/28/24	House	Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 5)
03/05/24	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliard
03/05/24	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 42)
03/05/24	House	Roll call Yeas-88 Nays-26 (House Journal-page 42)
03/06/24	House	Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 29)
03/07/24	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 2)
03/07/24	Senate	Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 2)
04/18/24	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 8)
04/25/24	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 35)
04/25/24	Senate	Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 35)
04/30/24	Senate	Read third time and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 13)
05/08/24		Ratified R 154
05/13/24		Signed By Governor
05/20/24		Effective date 05/13/24
05/20/24		Act No. 139