Certificate of Need
State of South CarolinaSouth CarolinaAmend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 44-7-170, Relating To Certificate Of Need Exemptions, So As To Provide That Veterans' Homes Owned Or Operated By The Department Of Veterans' Affairs Do Not Require A Certificate Of Need. - Ratified Title
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- May 26, 2026
- 170 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
SC H 4799 · PassedMay 26
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Bill details
- Last action
- Act No. 153 · May 26, 2026
Sponsors
BLBrian LawsonRepresentative · Republican · HD-030Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
BCBrandon CoxRepresentative · Republican · HD-092
CMCody MitchellRepresentative · Republican · HD-065
TPThomas PopeRepresentative · Republican · HD-047
JGJerry GovanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-093
JLJohn LastingerRepresentative · Republican · HD-088
MCMicajah CaskeyRepresentative · Republican · HD-089
MSMarvin SmithRepresentative · Republican · HD-099
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RWRobert WilliamsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-062
WGWendell GilliardRepresentative · Democrat · HD-111
CWCourtney WatersRepresentative · Democrat · HD-113
Bill history
Newest first.
May 26, 2026Act No. 153
May 26, 2026Effective date 05/15/26
May 15, 2026Signed By Governor
May 14, 2026Ratified R 203
May 6, 2026Read third time and enrolledSenate
May 5, 2026Roll call Ayes-46 Nays-0Senate
May 5, 2026Read second timeSenate
Apr 30, 2026Committee report: Favorable Medical AffairsSenate
Show 16 earlier actions
Mar 31, 2026Referred to Committee on Medical AffairsSenate
Mar 31, 2026Introduced and read first timeSenate
Mar 31, 2026Scrivener's error corrected
Mar 27, 2026Read third time and sent to SenateHouse
Mar 26, 2026Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative dayHouse
Mar 26, 2026Roll call Yeas-105 Nays-0House
Mar 26, 2026Read second timeHouse
Mar 26, 2026AmendedHouse
Mar 26, 2026Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Caskey, M.M.Smith, Williams, Gilliard, WatersHouse
Mar 25, 2026Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal AffairsHouse
Mar 25, 2026Member(s) request name added as sponsor: LastingerHouse
Jan 20, 2026Member(s) request name added as sponsor: GovanHouse
Jan 13, 2026Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal AffairsHouse
Jan 13, 2026Introduced and read first timeHouse
Dec 16, 2025Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal AffairsHouse
Dec 16, 2025PrefiledHouse
Recorded votes
House: Passage Of BillMar 26, 2026 · House · 105 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate: 2nd ReadingMay 5, 2026 · Senate · 46 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
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