SC H3215 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-01-10 - Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
Pending: House Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "no Patient Left Alone Act"; By Adding Sections 44-7-395 And 44-71-120 So As To Safeguard Patient And Resident Visitation Rights In Certain Health Care Facilities During Declared Disasters And Emergencies, To Direct The Department Of Health And Environmental Control To Impose A Civil Penalty For Any Violation Of Those Rights, And For Other Purposes.

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Title

No Patient Left Alone Act

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2023-01-10HouseReferred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
2023-01-10HouseIntroduced and read first time
2022-12-08HouseReferred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
2022-12-08HousePrefiled

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
447395(n/a)See Bill Text
4471120(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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