S 31 South Carolina Senate · 2021-2022 Regular Session

Nursing homes and nursing care facilities

Summary
A BILL TO AMEND CHAPTER 1, TITLE 44 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL, BY ADDING SECTION 44-1-225, TO PROVIDE THAT ALL NURSING HOMES AND SKILLED AND INTERMEDIATE CARE NURSING FACILITIES LICENSED BY THE DEPARTMENT ARE REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN A GENERAL LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICY OF AT LEAST ONE MILLION DOLLARS, AND TO PROVIDE A PENALTY.
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Jan 2021
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Introduced Jan 12, 2021 Last action Jan 12, 2021
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Jan 12, 2021
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Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
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Jan 12, 2021
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Introduced and read first time
upper
Dec 9, 2020
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Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
upper
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Brad Hutto
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