H4189

DHEC Restructuring

Chamber Passed·1/20/26

Restructuring of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control.

The bill restructures the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, renaming it the South Carolina Department of Public Health and Environmental Control. It outlines the department's responsibilities, including coordinating with other state agencies, managing public health programs, and enforcing regulations. The department is tasked with ensuring the safety and quality of various health-related services, such as food safety, water quality, and disease control.

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  • Implementation
  • Impact
  • Legal Framework
  • Critical Issues

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 95–17 · Jan 20
Current
Medical Affairs Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

House: Passage Of Bill

95 Yea

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17 Nay

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7 Not Voting

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4 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 16

9:00 AM

Senate Medical Affairs Committee

Apr 23, 2025

9:00 AM

House 3-M Full Committee on 3089, 4189

History

Jan 21

Senate

Introduced and read first time

Jan 21

Senate

Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs

Jan 20

House

Read third time and sent to Senate