SC S0314 | 2015-2016 | 121st General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 20-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-13 - Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance
Pending: Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

To Enact The "healthcare Sharing Ministries Freedom To Share Act" By Adding Section 38-5-25 To Provide That A Healthcare Sharing Ministry Is A Faith-based, Nonprofit, Tax-exempt Organization That Establishes Criteria And Procedures To Facilitate Matching Participants Having Financial Or Medical Needs With Other Participants Who Are Able To Assist In Meeting Those Needs Or That Helps Provide For The Financial Or Medical Needs Of A Participant Through Contributions Of Another Participant And To Further Provide That Such A Healthcare Sharing Ministry Is Not Engaging In The Business Of Insurance.

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Title

Healthcare Sharing Ministries Freedom to Share Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-01-13SenateReferred to Committee on Banking and Insurance
2015-01-13SenateIntroduced and read first time

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
38525(n/a)See Bill Text

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