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EXPLANATION: Provides that DHEC revoke the license of any Political Subdivision Healthcare System, if the governing board votes to rid itself of statutory duties.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 34,
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL, page 358,
after line 27, by adding an appropriately numbered paragraph to
read:
/ (DHEC: Management of Healthcare Political Subdivisions)
With the funds appropriated or authorized for the Department of
Health and Environmental Control in Fiscal Year 2016-2017, the
Department shall immediately revoke the license of any
Healthcare operation that is also a Political Subdivision of
South Carolina in the event that the governing board of the
Political Subdivision attempts, votes, contracts, or takes any
action to subcontract, lease, sublease, assign, convey, or in
any manner rid itself of its duties enumerated in state law to
operate the Political Subdivision Healthcare System./
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend totals and titles to conform.