H 4928

South Carolina House bill in Session 126.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 14, 2026.

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 44-7-375 SO AS TO REQUIRE HOSPITALS TO REPORT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH IF THEY HAVE PROVIDED TREATMENT OR SERVICES TO A PATIENT WHO HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH ANY INFECTION CAUSED BY NAEGLERIA FOWLERI.

Bill ID SC-126-H-4928
Session 126
Status in_committee
Committee Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
House in_committee 2026-01-14
Summary

Hospitals

Sponsor
J.L. Johnson
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-14 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-14 Status in_committee
2026-01-14 Latest Action Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs ( House Journal-page 91 )
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