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H 4214 General Bill, By Limehouse, Rutherford, Harrell and Gilliard
Summary: Private Detention Health Care Facility
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 24-1-300 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A PRIVATE DETENTION HEALTH CARE FACILITY MUST NOT ADMIT AN OUT-OF-STATE INMATE FOR TREATMENT, UNLESS HIS ADMISSION TO THE FACILITY IS PURSUANT TO AN AGREEMENT ENTERED INTO BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND AN OUT-OF-STATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES; AND BY ADDING SECTION 44-7-263 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A HEALTH CARE FACILITY THAT PROVIDES PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES AND RECEIVES MEDICAID, OR ANY OTHER FORM OF STATE FUNDS, MUST NOT ADMIT AN OUT-OF-STATE INMATE OR JUVENILE WHO HAS BEEN ADJUDICATED DELINQUENT FOR TREATMENT, AND TO PROVIDE SANCTIONS.
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05/17/11House Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference (House Journal-page 10)
05/18/11House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliard
05/19/11House Committed to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 14)



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