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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 1-11-720, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ELIGIBILITY FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE STATE HEALTH PLAN, SO AS TO ALLOW EMPLOYEES AND RETIREES, AND THEIR DEPENDENTS, OF ANY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE STATE HEALTH PLAN. - ratified title"
description: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 1-11-720, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ELIGIBILITY FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE STATE HEALTH PLAN, SO AS TO ALLOW EMPLOYEES AND RETIREES, AND THEIR DEPENDENTS, OF ANY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE STATE HEALTH PLAN. - ratified title"
jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "S 61"
citation: "South Carolina S 61 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hutto"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2016-12-13"
last_action: "2017-05-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/535db1d0-e6be-496c-bac5-d858ba28f36e"
source_url: "http://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=61&session=122&summary=B"
source_hash: "c373ad6748f73b2a889346f3b60d55cb4dc19d29be80597be43e0a4106ba40e7"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
---
# South Carolina S 61 (2017-2018) — AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 1-11-720, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ELIGIBILITY FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE STATE HEALTH PLAN, SO AS TO ALLOW EMPLOYEES AND RETIREES, AND THEIR DEPENDENTS, OF ANY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE STATE HEALTH PLAN. - ratified title
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **1/31/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/61_20170131.htm)
2. **12/13/2016** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/61_20161213.htm)
3. **5/4/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/61_20170504.htm)
## Votes
- 2nd Reading — **390** (pass) · upper
- Passage of Bill — **900** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Hutto — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2016-12-13** Prefiled `filing`
- **2016-12-13** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-10** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-01-10** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-31** Committee report: Favorable Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-02** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2017-02-02** Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-0
- **2017-02-07** Read third time and sent to House `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-02-08** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-08** Referred to Committee on Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-04** Recalled from Committee on Ways and Means
- **2017-05-09** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2017-05-09** Roll call Yeas-90 Nays-0
- **2017-05-10** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-05-15** Ratified R 64
- **2017-05-19** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
- **2017-05-25** Effective date 5/19/17
- **2017-05-31** Act No. 43
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/535db1d0-e6be-496c-bac5-d858ba28f36e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).