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South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

S 607: Medicaid

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 607 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina Senate on April 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Medicaid. Primary sponsor: Darrell Jackson (Democratic), Deon Tedder (Democratic), Tameika Isaac Devine (Democratic), Russell Ott (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 24, 2025): Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 44-6-230 SO AS TO ESTABLISH MINIMUM COMPENSATION REQUIREMENTS FOR DIRECT CARE WORKERS PROVIDING PERSONAL CARE SERVICES THROUGH MEDICAID HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICE PROVIDERS AND TO PROVIDE FOR PHASED IN UPWARD ADJUSTMENTS TO THE COMPENSATION PAID.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Darrell JacksonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate21
Deon TedderPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate42
Tameika Isaac DevinePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate19
Russell OttPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
  2. Introduced and read first time

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source