South Carolina General Assembly
119th Session, 2011-2012

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H. 3537

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. Hart
Document Path: l:\council\bills\agm\18452ab11.docx

Introduced in the House on February 2, 2011
Currently residing in the House Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs

Summary: Nursing homes

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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    2/2/2011  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 14)
    2/2/2011  House   Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and 
                        Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 14)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

2/2/2011

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 44-7-263 SO AS TO REQUIRE A NURSING HOME TO CARRY A MINIMUM OF A ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICY.

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

SECTION    1.    Article 3, Chapter 7, Title 44 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 44-7-263.        As a condition of licensure, a nursing home shall obtain and carry a liability insurance policy in the amount of at least one hundred thousand dollars."

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

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