SC S0819 | 2025-2026 | 126th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on May 27 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-27 - Act No. 174
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 44-31-45 So As To Establish A Procedure For Tuberculosis Testing Of Applicants And New Employees At Nursing Homes And Community Residential Care Facilities. - Ratified Title

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Title

Nursing Homes TB Tests

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-05-12 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 112 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-02-26 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-05-27 Act No. 174
2026-05-27 Effective date 05/18/26
2026-05-18 Signed By Governor
2026-05-14 Ratified R 153
2026-05-13HouseRead third time and enrolled
2026-05-12HouseRoll call Yeas-112 Nays-0
2026-05-12HouseRead second time
2026-05-07HouseDebate adjourned
2026-05-05HouseCommittee report: Favorable Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
2026-03-04HouseReferred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
2026-03-04HouseIntroduced and read first time
2026-03-03SenateRead third time and sent to House
2026-02-26SenateRoll call Ayes-39 Nays-0
2026-02-26SenateRead second time
2026-02-26SenateCommittee Amendment Adopted
2026-02-24SenateCommittee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs
2026-01-15SenateReferred to Committee on Medical Affairs
2026-01-15SenateIntroduced and read first time

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
443145(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


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