Bill of Rights for Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "senator Roger A. Nutt Act" By Amending Section 44-81-40, Relating To Rights Of Residents Of Long-term Care Facilities, So As To Provide That Residents May Designate Up To Three People Who Are Permitted To Visit The Resident In The Event That Access To The Facility Is Limited Or Prohibited Due To A Declared State Of Emergency Arising From A Disaster Or Public Health Emergency. - Ratified Title

Passed on 4/7/26

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

42 Yea

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0 Nay

3 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 26, 2025

10:00 AM

Senate Medical Affairs Subcommittee on 54, 146

Mar 5, 2025

10:00 AM

Senate Medical Affairs Subcommittee on 54, 146

Apr 3, 2025

9:00 AM

Senate Medical Affairs Committee

Feb 26

9:00 AM

House 3-M Medical and Health Affairs on 146, 449, 4042

Mar 24

10:00 AM

House 3-M Full Committee on 146, 449, 695, 4799, 5164