2021-2022 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature
H5019: Essential caregivers program
Legislative Summary
Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, To Enact The "essential Caregivers Act Of 2022" By Adding Section 44-7-400 So As To Require Certain Health Care Facilities To Permit Essential Caregivers Access To Residents During A Public Health Emergency.
Bill History
2/23/2022
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
2/23/2022
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/23/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Leon Howard
Democrat