Updates matching "South Carolina"

As the session continues to move forward, debate continues on Medicaid Expansion. The House will begin debate on the 2013-2014 budget this week and the Senate voted to take furlough for the first time in many years. Read more in our weekly Legislative Update. You can also follow

ACS CAN South Carolina has a lot to report this week so we hope you will take the time to read the full Legislative Update . The State House is debating legislation on breast and cervical cancer, funding for tobacco cessation and prevention, funding for colorectal cancer, and laws

Another happening week at the South Carolina State House: Weekly Legislative Update Here! This week the House Ways and Means Committee debated and approved a $6.8 billion budget. There was also a Proviso introduced that would effect funding for Tobacco Prevention, the Best Chance Network, and colorectal cancer

Although the House was on furlough last week, the Senate Medical Affairs Subcommittee on the Affordable Care Act met to hear testimony from physicians from across the state. Click on the latest Legislative Update to read more. Also, find out what is happening with the state Raffle Law in

It was a busy week at the State House for Government Relations Director Nancy Cheney as she testified before three subcommittees. View our full Legislative Report to learn more about issues as the State House. Also, mark your calendar for the Lights of Hope Ceremony happening on March

January flew by at the State House and as we move quickly into February the most discussed items on the agenda continue to be creating a State Health Exchange and Medicaid Expansion. Learn what is happening at the State House through our weekly Legislative Update. You can also learn more

The General Assembly just finsihed the first four weeks of the 120th Session. Most of the conversation has been centered around healthcare. Learn more about the bills we are following and new bills that were introduces this week.

Our posting this week covers the first two weeks of the 120th session of the South Carolina General Assembly. There is certainly a lot of movement in South Carolina and we will you will take time to read our first 2013 report. If you have questions about legislation or would

Happy New Year and welcome to 2013! What an exciting year we have ahead of us and we invite you to join us as we fight back against cancer. The ACT!