Current Status Introducing Body:Senate Bill Number:1191 Primary Sponsor:Reese Committee Number:06 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:State health insurance plan, benefits Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Finance Computer Document Number:NO5/7977.BD Introduced Date:Jan 16, 1992 Last History Body:Senate Last History Date:Jan 16, 1992 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Reese Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN
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1191 Senate Jan 16, 1992 Introduced, read first time, 06
referred to Committee
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TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 1-11-146 SO AS TO REQUIRE CERTAIN BENEFITS UNDER THE STATE HEALTH PLAN FOR MENTAL, NERVOUS, DRUG, OR ALCOHOLISM RELATED DISORDERS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 1-11-146. Inpatient and outpatient benefits under the State Health Plan for mental, nervous, drug, or alcoholism related disorders must pay at least:
(1) annual benefit: fifteen thousand dollars;
(2) total benefit: fifty thousand dollars."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.