Lactation care and services coverage under State Health Plan
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H 5543 — Lactation care and services coverage under State Health Plan
Last action — Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 1-11-775 SO AS TO PROVIDE THE STATE HEALTH PLAN MUST PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR LACTATION CARE AND SERVICES BEGINNING WITH THE 2025 PLAN YEAR, TO PROVIDE FOR THE SCOPE OF COVERAGE, TO PROHIBIT THE APPLICATION OF COST-SHARING PROVISIONS TO COVERED LACTATION CARE AND SERVICES, AND TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS.
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Read H 5543 on the official South Carolina source →Action History
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Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
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Introduced and read first time
Sponsors
- Representative Wendell G. Gilliard · Primary
- Sr. Representative Michael F. Rivers · Primary
- Patricia Moore Henegan · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
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Co-sponsors (0)
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Not signed on (167)
167 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does H 5543 do?
- A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 1-11-775 SO AS TO PROVIDE THE STATE HEALTH PLAN MUST PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR LACTATION CARE AND SERVICES BEGINNING WITH THE 2025 PLAN YEAR, TO PROVIDE FOR THE SCOPE OF COVERAGE, TO PROHIBIT THE APPLICATION OF COST-SHARING PROVISIONS TO COVERED LACTATION CARE AND SERVICES, AND TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS.
- Who sponsors H 5543?
- H 5543 is sponsored by Representative Wendell G. Gilliard, Representative Michael F. Rivers, Sr., and Henegan, Patricia Moore.
- What is the current status of H 5543?
- This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track H 5543?
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