H 4845 General Bill, By Stuart, Rodgers, Allison, Bailey, Battle, Bowers, 
J. Brown, Chellis, Cobb-Hunter, Dantzler, Davenport, Gamble, Gilham, Gourdine, 
Hayes, J. Hines, Hinson, Lee, Lourie, Mack, Maddox, Martin, McGee, 
Meacham-Richardson, Miller, Moody-Lawrence, J.H. Neal, Hosey, Parks, Pinckney, 
Rhoad, Riser, Simrill, Stille, Whipper, Young-Brickell and Huggins
 A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION
 1-11-780 SO AS TO REQUIRE THE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD, OFFICE OF INSURANCE
 SERVICES, TO PROVIDE CONTRACEPTIVE PRESCRIPTION COVERAGE UNDER THE STATE
 HEALTH PLAN.

   03/30/00  House  Introduced and read first time HJ-9
   03/30/00  House  Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-9

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 1-11-780 SO AS TO REQUIRE THE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD, OFFICE OF INSURANCE SERVICES, TO PROVIDE CONTRACEPTIVE PRESCRIPTION COVERAGE UNDER THE STATE HEALTH PLAN.

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

SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 1-11-780. The Budget and Control Board, Office of Insurance Services, shall provide contraceptive prescription coverage under the State Health Plan."

SECTION 2. This act takes effect January 1, 2001