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A62, R74, S569

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General Bill
Sponsors: Senators Shealy, Alexander, Peeler, Garrett, Gambrell, Kimbrell, Young, M. Johnson, Turner, Sabb, Matthews, Campsen, Setzler and Malloy
Companion/Similar bill(s): 4041
Document Path: SR-0298KM23.docx

Introduced in the Senate on February 23, 2023
Introduced in the House on March 28, 2023
Currently residing in the Senate

Summary: Alzheimer's State Plan

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date	Body	Action Description with journal page number
2/23/2023	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 4)
2/23/2023	Senate	Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services (Senate Journal-page 4)
2/28/2023		Scrivener's error corrected
3/8/2023	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Family and Veterans' Services (Senate Journal-page 13)
3/14/2023	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 25)
3/14/2023	Senate	Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 25)
3/15/2023	Senate	Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 23)
3/28/2023	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 37)
3/28/2023	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 37)
5/3/2023	House	Committee report: Favorable Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 60)
5/9/2023	House	Debate adjourned (House Journal-page 22)
5/10/2023	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 20)
5/10/2023	House	Roll call Yeas-110 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 21)
5/11/2023	House	Read third time and enrolled (House Journal-page 15)
5/17/2023		Ratified R 74
5/19/2023		Signed By Governor
5/26/2023		Effective date 05/19/23
5/26/2023		Act No. 62

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

02/23/2023
02/28/2023
03/08/2023
05/04/2023

(A62, R74, S569)

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 44-36-320, RELATING TO THE DUTIES OF THE ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND RELATED DISORDERS RESOURCE COORDINATION CENTER, SO AS TO ADD TO THE CENTER'S DUTIES CONCERNING THE STATEWIDE PLAN TO ADDRESS ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND RELATED DEMENTIAS; BY AMENDING SECTION 44-36-330, RELATING TO THE ADVISORY COUNCIL TO THE ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND RELATED DISORDERS RESOURCE COORDINATION CENTER, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE ADVISORY COUNCIL MUST DEVELOP A STATEWIDE PLAN TO ADDRESS ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND RELATED DEMENTIAS AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATEWIDE PLAN MUST BE UPDATED EVERY FIVE YEARS; AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATEWIDE PLAN MUST BE UPDATED IN 2028 AND EVERY FIVE YEARS THEREAFTER.

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

Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Resource Coordination Center, duties

SECTION 1.    Section 44-36-320 of the S.C. Code is amended by adding:

(9) convene the advisory council to update the statewide plan to address Alzheimer's disease and related dementias;

(10) when updating the statewide plan, the advisory council must solicit input from the Department of Health and Environmental Control, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Department of Social Services to ensure the formulation of a comprehensive statewide plan that meets the needs of the State; and

(11) submit an annual report to the Governor and the General Assembly by September thirtieth concerning progress toward fulfilling the statewide plan.

Advisory council

SECTION 2.    Section 44-36-330 of the S.C. Code is amended by adding:

(C) The advisory council shall maintain and update a statewide plan to address Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. The plan must be updated every five years.

Statewide plan

SECTION 3.    The statewide plan to address Alzheimer's disease and related dementias must be updated in 2028 and every five years thereafter.

Time effective

SECTION 4.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 17th day of May, 2023.

Approved the 19th day of May, 2023.

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