South Carolina General Assembly
121st Session, 2015-2016

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COMMITTEE REPORT

April 14, 2016

S. 1037

Introduced by Senator Alexander

S. Printed 4/14/16--S.

Read the first time January 28, 2016.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON

LABOR, COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY

To whom was referred a Bill (S. 1037) to amend Section 40-47-30, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to the exemption of team physicians of athletic teams visiting the State, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:

THOMAS C. ALEXANDER for Committee.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 40-47-30, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE EXEMPTION OF TEAM PHYSICIANS OF ATHLETIC TEAMS VISITING THE STATE FOR A SPECIFIC SPORTING EVENT FROM PHYSICIAN LICENSING REQUIREMENTS IN THIS STATE, SO AS TO EXPAND THE EXEMPTION TO INCLUDE TEAM PHYSICIANS OF ATHLETIC TEAMS VISITING THE STATE FOR A TEAM TRAINING CAMP.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 40-47-30(B)(1) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"(1)    A physician licensed in another state, territory, or other jurisdiction of the United States or of any other nation or foreign jurisdiction is exempt from the requirements of licensure in this State, if the physician:

(a)    holds an active license to practice in the other jurisdiction;

(b)    engages in the active practice of medicine in the other jurisdiction; and

(c)    is employed or designated as the team physician by an athletic team visiting the State for a specific sporting event or team training camp."

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

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