South Carolina 126th General Assembly Status: Introduced

S 1019 — A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 38-71-145, RELATING TO REQUIRED COVERAGE FOR MAMMOGRAMS, PAP SMEARS, AND PROSTATE CANCER EXAMINATIONS AND LIMITATIONS, SO AS TO DEFINE TERMS, REQUIRE HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES IN THIS STATE TO ELIMINATE COST-SHARING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROSTATE CANCER EXAMINATIONS, SCREENINGS, AND DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY, AND TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS CONCERNING THE APPLICATION OF CERTAIN FEDERAL LAW.

Last action — Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance (Senate Journal-page 10)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 17, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Action History

  1. Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance (Senate Journal-page 10)

  2. Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 10)

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 168 not signed on

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Not signed on (168)

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healthcare health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

What does S 1019 do?
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Who sponsors S 1019?
S 1019 is sponsored by Senator Brian Adams and Senator Tom Young, Jr..
What is the current status of S 1019?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 17, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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