South Carolina General Assembly
122nd Session, 2017-2018

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H. 5282

STATUS INFORMATION

Joint Resolution
Sponsors: Regulations and Administrative Procedures Committee
Document Path: l:\council\bills\dbs\31496cz18.docx

Introduced in the House on April 19, 2018
Introduced in the Senate on May 1, 2018
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Medical Affairs

Summary: Standards for licensing crisis stabilization unit facilities (D. No. 4809)

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   4/19/2018  House   Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference (House Journal-page 7)
   4/26/2018  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 11)
   4/26/2018  House   Roll call Yeas-99  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 12)
   4/26/2018  House   Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative 
                        day (House Journal-page 13)
   4/27/2018  House   Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 2)
    5/1/2018  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 9)
    5/1/2018  Senate  Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs 
                        (Senate Journal-page 9)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

4/19/2018
4/19/2018-A

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INTRODUCED

April 19, 2018

H. 5282

Introduced by Regulations and Administrative Procedures Committee

S. Printed 4/19/18--H.

Read the first time April 19, 2018.

            

A JOINT RESOLUTION

TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL, RELATING TO STANDARDS FOR LICENSING CRISIS STABILIZATION UNIT FACILITIES, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 4809, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.

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

SECTION    1.    The regulations of the Department of Health and Environmental Control, relating to Standards for Licensing Crisis Stabilization Unit Facilities, designated as Regulation Document Number 4809, and submitted to the General Assembly pursuant to the provisions of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 of the 1976 Code, are approved.

SECTION    2.    This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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SUMMARY AS SUBMITTED

BY PROMULGATING AGENCY.

The Department of Health and Environmental Control ("Department") has promulgated a new regulation to establish licensure and regulatory requirements for Crisis Stabilization Unit Facilities. These facilities provide a short-term residential program offering psychiatric stabilization services and brief, intensive crisis services to individuals eighteen (18) years of age or older, twenty-four (24) hours a day, seven (7) days a week.

The Department had a Notice of Drafting published in the May 26, 2017, State Register.

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