The bill, S. 1112, is a Senate resolution recognizing May 10-16, 2026, as "South Carolina Hospital Week." This designation is in alignment with the American Hospital Association and the South Carolina Hospital Association's initiative to honor the contributions of hospitals in meeting the health needs of communities. The resolution highlights the significant economic impact of South Carolina's hospitals, which contribute over $36 billion, support more than 203,000 jobs, and generate $13 billion in labor income statewide.

The resolution emphasizes the dedication and compassion of health professionals working in hospitals, who strive to provide healthcare services to all citizens and visitors throughout the year. By adopting this resolution, the South Carolina Senate aims to acknowledge the vital role that hospitals play in ensuring the health and wellbeing of the state's communities, ultimately contributing to a prosperous and thriving South Carolina.