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A316, R296, S489
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Hayes
Document Path: l:\council\bills\ggs\22938htc05.doc
Introduced in the Senate on February 15, 2005
Introduced in the House on May 3, 2005
Last Amended on April 26, 2006
Passed by the General Assembly on May 2, 2006
Governor's Action: May 24, 2006, Vetoed
Legislative veto action(s): Veto overridden
Summary: State health and dental insurance plans eligibility extended to employees of the Children's Trust Fund
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2/15/2005 Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-5 2/15/2005 Senate Referred to Committee on Finance SJ-5 4/26/2005 Senate Recalled from Committee on Finance SJ-2 4/27/2005 Senate Read second time SJ-45 4/28/2005 Senate Read third time and sent to House SJ-24 5/3/2005 House Introduced and read first time HJ-5 5/3/2005 House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-5 4/20/2006 House Committee report: Favorable with amendment Ways and Means HJ-12 4/21/2006 Scrivener's error corrected 4/25/2006 House Debate adjourned HJ-106 4/26/2006 House Amended HJ-39 4/26/2006 House Read second time HJ-40 4/27/2006 House Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments HJ-12 5/2/2006 Senate Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-10 5/18/2006 Ratified R 296 5/24/2006 Vetoed by Governor 5/31/2006 Senate Veto overridden by originating body Yeas-25 Nays-11 5/31/2006 House Veto overridden Yeas-79 Nays-27 HJ-93 6/9/2006 Copies available 6/9/2006 Effective date 05/31/06 6/16/2006 Act No. 316
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
2/15/2005
4/26/2005
4/20/2006
4/21/2006
4/26/2006
(A316, R296, S489)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 1-11-720, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ENTITIES WHOSE EMPLOYEES, RETIREES, AND THEIR DEPENDENTS ARE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE STATE HEALTH AND DENTAL INSURANCE PLANS, SO AS TO EXTEND THIS ELIGIBILITY TO THE CHILDREN'S TRUST FUND, A RESIDENTIAL GROUP FACILITY MEETING CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS, A FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER, COUNTY FIRST STEPS PARTNERSHIP, AND PALMETTO PRIDE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Eligibility for state health and dental insurance plans
SECTION 1. Section 1-11-720(A) of the 1976 Code, is amended by adding appropriately numbered new items at the end to read:
"( ) the Children's Trust Fund as established pursuant to Section 20-7-5010.
( ) a residential group facility which provides on-site teaching for residents if the facility's employees are currently members of the South Carolina Retirement System or if it provides, at no cost, educational facilities on its grounds to the school district in which it is located.
( ) a federally qualified health center.
( ) County First Steps Partnership established pursuant to Section 59-152-60.
( ) Palmetto Pride as established pursuant to paragraph 26.7, Part 1B, Act 115 of 2005."
Time effective
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Ratified the 18th day of May, 2006.
Vetoed by the Governor -- 5/24/06.
Veto overridden by Senate -- 5/31/06.
Veto overridden by House -- 5/31/06.
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