South Carolina General Assembly
121st Session, 2015-2016

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H. 3451

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General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. Hayes
Document Path: l:\council\bills\nl\13476sd15.docx

Introduced in the House on January 28, 2015
Currently residing in the House Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs

Summary: Anesthesiologist's Assistant

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/28/2015  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 17)
   1/28/2015  House   Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and 
                        Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 17)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/28/2015

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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 40-47-1250, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO SUPERVISION OF AN ANESTHESIOLOGIST'S ASSISTANT, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT AN ANESTHESIOLOGIST MAY NOT SUPERVISE MORE THAN FOUR RATHER THAN TWO ANESTHESIOLOGIST'S ASSISTANTS AT ANY ONE TIME.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Section 40-47-1250 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"Section 40-47-1250.    An anesthesiologist's assistant shall practice only under the supervision of a physician who is actively and directly engaged in the clinical practice of medicine and meets the definition of being a supervising anesthesiologist. An anesthesiologist may not supervise more than two four anesthesiologist's assistants at any one time."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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