TB Test & Admission to Nursing Home
Summary
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 44-31-40 SO AS TO PROVIDE THE PROCEDURE FOR THE TUBERCULOSIS TESTING OF APPLICANT RESIDENTS AND NEWLY ADMITTED RESIDENTS OF NURSING HOMES AND COMMUNITY RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITIES IN THIS STATE. - RATIFIED TITLE
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced Feb 22, 2023
Signed May 20, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 7, 2024 · House May 8, 2024
How they voted
43–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 46
Feb 7, 2024
D
Democratic15
80% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican30
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
8
Committee
4
Amendments
1
May 20, 2024
Signed into law
Signed By Governor
legislature
May 9, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read third time and enrolled
lower
May 8, 2024
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (105-0-16)
house
Apr 25, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee report: Favorable Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
lower
Feb 14, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
lower
Feb 14, 2024
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
Feb 13, 2024
Upper · Passed
Read third time and sent to House
upper
Feb 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment Adopted
upper
Feb 7, 2024
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (43-0-3)
senate
Feb 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs
upper
Feb 22, 2023
Committee
Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
upper
Feb 22, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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