H 4012 General Bill, By Funderburk

Similar(S 673)
 A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 4-9-82, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
 1976, RELATING TO THE TRANSFER OF ASSETS BY A HOSPITAL PUBLIC SERVICE
 DISTRICT, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE TERM "TRANSFER" DOES NOT INCLUDE ENTRY
 INTO A LEASE OR A MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT BY A HOSPITAL PUBLIC SERVICE DISTRICT.

   04/16/15  House  Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 25)
   04/16/15  House  Referred to Committee on Judiciary
                     (House Journal-page 25)
   04/22/15  House  Committee report: Favorable Judiciary
                     (House Journal-page 9)
   04/28/15  House  Requests for debate-Rep(s). Tallon, Murphy,
                     McEachern, Rivers, Erickson, Jefferson,
                     Forrester,Toole, Clarey, Hiott, Quinn, Crosby,
                     Merrill (House Journal-page 56)
   04/29/15  House  Amended (House Journal-page 144)
   04/29/15  House  Read second time (House Journal-page 144)
   04/29/15  House  Roll call Yeas-110  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 145)
   04/30/15  House  Read third time and sent to Senate
                     (House Journal-page 19)
   05/04/15  Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 12)
   05/04/15  Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary
                     (Senate Journal-page 12)

AMENDED

April 29, 2015

H. 4012

S. Printed 4/29/15--H.

Read the first time April 16, 2015.

TO AMEND SECTION 4-9-82, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE TRANSFER OF ASSETS BY A HOSPITAL PUBLIC SERVICE DISTRICT, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE TERM "TRANSFER" DOES NOT INCLUDE ENTRY INTO A LEASE OR A MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT BY A HOSPITAL PUBLIC SERVICE DISTRICT.

Amend Title To Conform

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Section 4-9-82 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 94 of 1999, is further amended by adding an appropriately numbered subsection at the end to read:

"( )    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the provisions of this section do not apply to any transaction that includes the hospital public service district's entry into a lease of any or all of its real property associated with the delivery of hospital services regardless of:

(a)    the length of the term of the real property lease, or

(b)    whether or not the transaction also includes the sale or lease of other assets of the district."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.