H 4752 General Bill, By Cobb-Hunter, Howard, Mitchell, Clyburn, King and Neal
Summary: Wellness programs
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 38-1-40 SO AS TO REQUIRE PERSONS WITH CERTAIN POOR HEALTH BEHAVIORS TO PARTICIPATE IN WELLNESS PROGRAMS AND IMPOSE A PREMIUM INCREASE FOR FAILURE TO IMPROVE; TO REQUIRE SCDHHS TO REQUEST A RELATED WAIVER FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR PERSONS WITHIN A CERTAIN PERCENTAGE OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL AND TO ESTABLISH RELATIONSHIPS WITH QUALIFIED HEALTH PLANS TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO FEDERAL FUNDS UNDER THE FEDERAL AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE ACT TO COVER LOW INCOME FAMILIES.
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02/20/14	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 37)
02/20/14	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means (House Journal-page 37)