SC H5002 | 2013-2014 | 120th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on March 27 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-04-29 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Toole, Simrill
Pending: House Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Require Birth Centers To Be Accredited And To Comply With State Statutes And Regulations, To Require Births Planned To Occur At Birth Centers To Be Evaluated By Professional Staff To Assess For Risk Status And To Document Evaluations In Client Files, To Address Professional Requirements For Staff Members Who Provide Patient Care, To Require Development Of Guidelines And Policies Addressing, Among Other Practices, The Transfer Of Clients To Hospitals, To Require Birth Centers To Collect And Report Data, And To Establish A Deadline For Birth Centers In Operation To Become Accredited.

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Title

Birth centers

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2014-04-29HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Toole, Simrill
2014-03-27HouseReferred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
2014-03-27HouseIntroduced and read first time

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
448930(n/a)See Bill Text
448960(n/a)See Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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