South Carolina General Assembly
119th Session, 2011-2012
S.560
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Fair
Document Path: l:\council\bills\bbm\10038htc11.docx
Introduced in the Senate on February 15, 2011
Introduced in the House on April 26, 2011
Last Amended on April 19, 2011
Currently residing in the House Committee on Ways and Means
Summary: State health and dental plans
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
DateBodyAction Description with journal page number
2/15/2011SenateIntroduced and read first time (Senate Journalpage5)
2/15/2011SenateReferred to Committee on Finance(Senate Journalpage5)
3/9/2011SenateCommittee report: Favorable Finance(Senate Journalpage12)
4/13/2011SenateSecond Reading Failed (Senate Journalpage27)
4/13/2011SenateRoll call Ayes8 Nays33 (Senate Journalpage27)
4/13/2011SenateReconsider vote whereby second reading failed (Senate Journalpage28)
4/19/2011SenateAmended (Senate Journalpage22)
4/19/2011SenateRead second time (Senate Journalpage22)
4/19/2011SenateRoll call Ayes25 Nays15 (Senate Journalpage22)
4/20/2011Scrivener's error corrected
4/20/2011SenateRead third time and sent to House (Senate Journalpage14)
4/26/2011HouseIntroduced and read first time (House Journalpage19)
4/26/2011HouseReferred to Committee on Ways and Means(House Journalpage19)
VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
2/15/2011
3/9/2011
4/19/2011
4/20/2011
Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter
AMENDED
April 19, 2011
S.560
Introduced by Senator Fair
S. Printed 4/19/11--S.[SEC 4/20/11 11:23 AM]
Read the first time February 15, 2011.
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ABILL
TO AMEND SECTION 111720, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ENTITIES ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE STATE HEALTH AND DENTAL INSURANCE PLANS, SO AS TO INCLUDE SPECIAL PURPOSE DISTRICTS PROVIDING SANITATION SERVICES.
Amend Title To Conform
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION1.Section 111720(A)(7) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
“(7)special purpose districts created by act of the General Assembly that provide gas, water, fire, sewer, recreation, or hospital, or sanitation service, or any combination of these services;”
SECTION2.Article 5, Chapter 11, Title 1 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
“Section 111715.The Employee Insurance Program of the Budget and Control Board is directed to develop and implement, for employees and their spouses who participate in the health plans offered by the Employee Insurance Program, an incentive plan to encourage participation in programs offered by the Employee Insurance Program that promote health and the prevention of disease. The Employee Insurance Program is further directed to implement a premium reduction or other financial incentive, beginning on January 1, 2012, for those employees and their spouses who participate in these programs.”
SECTION3.This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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