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Current Status Bill Number:View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.324 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:Senate Introduced Date:20010214 Primary Sponsor:J. Verne Smith All Sponsors:J. Verne Smith Drafted Document Number:l:\council\bills\nbd\11225ac01.doc Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Medical Affairs Committee 13 SMA Subject:Health facility licensure required when caring for in noninstitutional setting for pay; Medical, Residential Care, Aging History Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ ______________________________________ _______ ____________ Senate 20010214 Introduced, read first time, 13 SMA referred to Committee Versions of This Bill
TO AMEND SECTION 44-7-260, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO REQUIREMENTS FOR HEALTH FACILITY LICENSURE, SO AS TO ALSO REQUIRE HEALTH FACILITY LICENSURE FOR BUSINESSES, ORGANIZATIONS, OR ENTITIES PROVIDING DIRECT CARE OR ASSISTANCE IN PERFORMING ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING IN A NONINSTITUTIONAL SETTING FOR COMPENSATION.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 44-7-260(A) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 1 of 1995, is further amended by adding an appropriately numbered item at the end:
"( ) public or private businesses, organizations, or entities which provide direct care services or provide assistance in performing activities of daily living, or both, in a noninstitutional setting for compensation."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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