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SC H4799

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Brian Lawson

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Exempts veterans homes owned or operated by the South Carolina Department of Veterans' Affairs from Certificate of Need requirements
  • Amends Section 44-7-170(B) of the S.C. Code by adding veterans' facilities to the list of hospitals exempt from Certificate of Need regulations
  • Existing exemptions include Department of Behavioral Health hospitals, federal hospitals sponsored by the state, and federally owned/operated hospitals
  • Takes effect upon approval by the Governor

Legislative Description

Certificate of Need

Last Action

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Govan

1/20/2026

Committee Referrals

Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs12/16/2025

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