Committee Report

February 1, 2023

H. 3231

Introduced by Reps. West and W. Newton

S. Printed 02/01/23--H.

Read the first time January 10, 2023

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The committee on House Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs

To who was referred a Bill (H. 3231) to amend the South Carolina Code of Laws by repealing Sections 44-6-300, 44-6-310, and 44-6-320 all relating to the responsibility of the Department of Health and, etc., respectfully

Report:

That they have duly and carefully considered the same, and recommend that the same do pass:

S.H. DAVIS for Committee.

statement of estimated fiscal impact

Explanation of Fiscal Impact

State Expenditure

This bill removes those code sections specifying that DHHS is responsible for the establishment and expansion of child development services.

DHHS stated that Executive Order No. 2003-26 transferred the administration of the CCDF and the SSBG program from DHHS to DSS. This bill is an update to the code to reflect current practices and according to DHHS will have no fiscal impact for the agency.

Frank A. Rainwater, Executive Director

Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office

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A bill

to amend the South Carolina Code of Laws by repealing sections 44-6-300, 44-6-310, and 44-6-320 all relating to the responsibility of the Department of Health and Human Services to establish and expand child development services.

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

SECTION 1.    Sections 44-6-300, 44-6-310, and 44-6-320 of the S.C. Code are repealed.

SECTION 2.   This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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