H*2254(Rat #0104, Act #0070 of 1979)  General Bill, By B.J. Gordon, P.B. Harris, 
S.P. Manning and M.E. Nunnery

Similar(S 165)
 A Bill to enact a Client-Patient Protection Act and to provide penalties for
 violations; to amend Sections 43-29-10 and 43-29-40, Code of Laws of South
 Carolina, 1976, relating to the unlawful abuse or neglect of senile or
 developmentally disabled persons, so as to provide that no person shall be
 deemed to be abused or neglected for the sole reason that he is being
 furnished nonmedical remedial treatment by spiritual means practiced in
 accordance with tenents of a recognized church in lieu of medical treatment;
 to include additional persons and to provide that charges of such abuse may be
 investigated by any State Agency, Public Official or County Solicitor; and to
 amend the Code by adding Sections 43-29-41 and 43-29-42 so as to increase the
 penalty for unlawful abuse of such persons and to provide a penalty for
 failure to report such abuse.-at
   01/17/79  House  Introduced and read first time HJ-175
   01/17/79  House  Referred to Committee on Medical, Military,
                     Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-175
   03/15/79  House  Committee report: Favorable with amendment
                     Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-886
   03/21/79  House  Debate adjourned HJ-962
   03/22/79  House  Amended HJ-997
   03/22/79  House  Read second time HJ-999
   03/27/79  House  Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-1022
   03/27/79  Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-9
   03/27/79  Senate Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs SJ-9
   04/12/79  Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment
                     Medical Affairs SJ-34
   04/17/79  Senate Amended SJ-13
   04/17/79  Senate Read second time SJ-13
   04/17/79  Senate Ordered to third reading with notice of
                     amendments SJ-13
   04/18/79  Senate Amended SJ-17
   04/18/79  Senate  READ THIRD TIME SJ-17
   04/18/79  Senate Returned SJ-17
   05/01/79  House  Debate adjourned HJ-1774
   05/02/79  House  Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-1801
   05/08/79  House  Ratified R 104 HJ-1901
   05/09/79         Signed By Governor
   05/09/79         Effective date 07/01/79
   05/09/79         Act No. 70
   05/18/79         Copies available