H 4737 General Bill, By Harrison
Summary: Mental Health Commission
    A BILL TO AMEND CHAPTER 9, TITLE 44, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DIRECTOR MUST BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR INSTEAD OF THE COMMISSION, PROVIDE FOR THE ADVISORY CAPACITY OF THE COMMISSION, AND MAKE OTHER CHANGES TO PROVIDE CONFORMITY WITH THIS RESTRUCTURING; AND TO AMEND SECTIONS 44-11-30, 44-11-60, 44-11-70, 44-11-80, AND 44-11-110, RELATING TO VARIOUS POWERS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA MENTAL HEALTH COMMISSION, SO AS TO FURTHER CONFORM THESE SECTIONS TO THE RESTRUCTURING OF THE POWERS OF THE COMMISSION.
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02/21/08	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-5
02/21/08	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-5
04/16/08	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary HJ-3
04/17/08	House	Amended HJ-61
04/17/08	House	Read second time HJ-78
04/17/08	House	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day HJ-78
04/18/08		Scrivener's error corrected
04/18/08	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-2
04/22/08	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-6
04/22/08	Senate	Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs SJ-6