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S*0095 (Rat #0263, Act #0248 of 2000) General Bill, By Giese and Elliott
Summary: Hospice facility, regulation by Health and Environmental Control Department; Medical, Patients, Hospitals
A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 44-71-65 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A HOSPICE FACILITY IS SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS PROMULGATED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL PURSUANT TO TITLE 44, CHAPTER 71 AND THAT SUCH FACILITIES ARE NOT SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO THE LICENSURE AND REGULATION OF NURSING HOMES OR COMMUNITY RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITIES; TO ADD SECTION 44-71-95 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A HEALTH CARE FACILITY IS NOT PROHIBITED FROM PROVIDING HOSPICE SERVICES THROUGH CONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS WITH A LICENSED HOSPICE ORGANIZATION; TO AMEND SECTION 44-7-130, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS IN THE STATE CERTIFICATION OF NEED AND HEALTH FACILITY LICENSURE ACT SO AS TO INCLUDE HOSPICE FACILITIES IN THE DEFINITION OF A HEALTH CARE FACILITY; TO AMEND SECTION 44-71-20, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS FOR THE LICENSURE OF HOSPICE PROGRAMS, SO AS TO CLARIFY THE SCOPE OF INPATIENT HOSPICE SERVICES AND TO DEFINE HOSPICE FACILITIES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 44-71-60, RELATING TO THE PROMULGATION OF REGULATIONS FOR HOSPICE PROGRAMS, SO AS TO INCLUDE REGULATIONS FOR HOSPICE FACILITIES.-AMENDED TITLE
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Summary: Hospice facility, regulation by Health and Environmental Control Department; Medical, Patients, Hospitals
A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 44-71-65 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A HOSPICE FACILITY IS SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS PROMULGATED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL PURSUANT TO TITLE 44, CHAPTER 71 AND THAT SUCH FACILITIES ARE NOT SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO THE LICENSURE AND REGULATION OF NURSING HOMES OR COMMUNITY RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITIES; TO ADD SECTION 44-71-95 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A HEALTH CARE FACILITY IS NOT PROHIBITED FROM PROVIDING HOSPICE SERVICES THROUGH CONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS WITH A LICENSED HOSPICE ORGANIZATION; TO AMEND SECTION 44-7-130, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS IN THE STATE CERTIFICATION OF NEED AND HEALTH FACILITY LICENSURE ACT SO AS TO INCLUDE HOSPICE FACILITIES IN THE DEFINITION OF A HEALTH CARE FACILITY; TO AMEND SECTION 44-71-20, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS FOR THE LICENSURE OF HOSPICE PROGRAMS, SO AS TO CLARIFY THE SCOPE OF INPATIENT HOSPICE SERVICES AND TO DEFINE HOSPICE FACILITIES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 44-71-60, RELATING TO THE PROMULGATION OF REGULATIONS FOR HOSPICE PROGRAMS, SO AS TO INCLUDE REGULATIONS FOR HOSPICE FACILITIES.-AMENDED TITLE
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| 11/18/98 | Senate | Prefiled |
| 11/18/98 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs |
| 01/12/99 | Senate | Introduced and read first time SJ-40 |
| 01/12/99 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs SJ-40 |
| 05/27/99 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs SJ-35 |
| 06/02/99 | Senate | Amended SJ-121 |
| 06/02/99 | Senate | Read second time SJ-121 |
| 06/02/99 | Senate | Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day SJ-121 |
| 06/03/99 | Senate | Read third time and sent to House SJ-96 |
| 06/03/99 | House | Introduced and read first time HJ-70 |
| 06/03/99 | House | Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-70 |
| 03/29/00 | House | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-4 |
| 03/30/00 | House | Amended HJ-24 |
| 03/30/00 | House | Read second time HJ-25 |
| 04/04/00 | House | Debate adjourned until Wednesday, April 5, 2000 HJ-12 |
| 04/05/00 | House | Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments HJ-17 |
| 04/11/00 | Senate | Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-6 |
| 04/26/00 | Ratified R 263 | |
| 05/01/00 | Signed By Governor | |
| 05/01/00 | Effective date 05/01/00 | |
| 05/11/00 | Copies available | |
| 05/16/00 | Act No. 248 |