H5002Introduced in the House
Community Health Workers
Introduced by Rosalyn Henderson-Myers, District 31
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Chapter 49 To Title 43 So As To Require The Certification Of Community Health Workers In The State Of South Carolina; To Establish Certification Requirements And Authorized Services; To Require The Department Of Public Health To Promulgate Certain Regulations, Including Continuing Education Requirements; To Provide For Medicaid Reimbursement Of Authorized Services; And For Other Purposes; And By Adding Section 44-6-75 So As To Require The State Department Of Health And Human Services To Seek Federal Approval For A State Medicaid Plan Amendment Or Waiver Including Services Provided By Certified Community Health Workers In Certain Circumstances.
Where it stands
Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Hosey
January 29, 2026
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Bill history
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Hosey
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