South Carolina bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina H 4799
Certificate of Need
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Lawson (Republican)
- B.L. Cox (Republican)
- C. Mitchell (Republican)
- Pope (Republican)
- Govan (Democratic)
- Lastinger
- Caskey (Republican)
- M.M. Smith (Republican)
- Williams (Democratic)
- Gilliard (Democratic)
- Waters (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the South Carolina legislature· description
AN ACT TO AMEND 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
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 Senate | 2nd Reading | pass | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
| Mar 26, 2026 House | Passage of Bill | pass | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
Actions
- May 26, 2026 · Legislature
Act No. 153 - May 26, 2026 · Legislature
Effective date 05/15/26 - May 15, 2026 · Legislature
Signed By Governor - May 14, 2026 · Legislature
Ratified R 203 - May 6, 2026 · Senate
Read third time and enrolled - May 5, 2026 · Senate
Roll call Ayes-46 Nays-0 - May 5, 2026 · Senate
Read second time - Apr 30, 2026 · Senate
Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs - Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs - Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
Introduced and read first time - Mar 31, 2026 · Legislature
Scrivener's error corrected - Mar 27, 2026 · House
Read third time and sent to Senate - Mar 26, 2026 · House
Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day - Mar 26, 2026 · House
Roll call Yeas-105 Nays-0 - Mar 26, 2026 · House
Read second time - Mar 26, 2026 · House
Amended - Mar 26, 2026 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Caskey, M.M.Smith, Williams, Gilliard, Waters - Mar 25, 2026 · House
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs - Mar 25, 2026 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Lastinger - Jan 20, 2026 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Govan - Jan 13, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs - Jan 13, 2026 · House
Introduced and read first time - Dec 16, 2025 · House
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs - Dec 16, 2025 · House
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