SC S 541
in committeeInvoluntary Admission
South Carolina · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Did SC S 541 pass?
Not yet. SC S 541 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-04-03): Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
What is SC S 541 about?
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 44-20-30, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS PERTAINING TO INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY, RELATED DISABILITIES, HEAD INJURIES, AND SPINAL CORD INJURIES, SO AS TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS FOR HEAD INJURY AND SPINAL CORD INJURY; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 44-20-450, RELATING TO PROCEEDINGS FOR INVOLUNTARY ADMISSION, SO AS TO ADD HEAD INJURIES TO QUALIFYING DISABILITIES FOR PROCEEDINGS FOR INVOLUNTARY ADMISSION OF A PERSON.
Who sponsors SC S 541?
Devine is the primary sponsor of SC S 541.
Description
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 44-20-30, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS PERTAINING TO INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY, RELATED DISABILITIES, HEAD INJURIES, AND SPINAL CORD INJURIES, SO AS TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS FOR HEAD INJURY AND SPINAL CORD INJURY; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 44-20-450, RELATING TO PROCEEDINGS FOR INVOLUNTARY ADMISSION, SO AS TO ADD HEAD INJURIES TO QUALIFYING DISABILITIES FOR PROCEEDINGS FOR INVOLUNTARY ADMISSION OF A PERSON.
- Introduced
- 2025-04-03
- Latest action
- 2025-04-03 — Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Devineprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2025-04-03
Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
referral-committee
2025-04-03
Introduced and read first time
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Related bills
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