H*3250 (Rat #0180, Act #0160 of 2005) General Bill, By White, Weeks, Hamilton, Leach, Walker, Davenport, Mahaffey, Young and Allen
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Summary: Ophthalmic lenses
    AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING CHAPTER 25 TO TITLE 37 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR LIMITATIONS ON THE DISPENSING OF AN OPHTHALMIC CONTACT LENS OR LENSES WITHOUT A VALID UNEXPIRED PRESCRIPTION FROM A LICENSED DISPENSER, TO PROVIDE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A PRESCRIPTION, TO PROVIDE FOR A TWELVE MONTH LIMIT ON A PRESCRIPTION FOR CONTACT LENS WITHOUT POWER, AND TO PROVIDE FOR A CIVIL PENALTY FOR A VIOLATION AND ENFORCEMENT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS. - ratified title
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01/11/05	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-144
01/11/05	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-144
01/12/05	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hamilton, Leach
01/18/05	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Walker
01/19/05	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Davenport
02/09/05	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Mahaffey
02/10/05	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-4
02/11/05		Scrivener's error corrected
02/15/05	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Young, Allen
02/15/05	House	Amended HJ-23
02/15/05	House	Read second time HJ-25
02/16/05	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-20
02/17/05	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-9
02/17/05	Senate	Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs SJ-9
05/26/05	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs SJ-283
05/31/05	Senate	Amended SJ-36
05/31/05	Senate	Read second time SJ-36
05/31/05		Scrivener's error corrected
06/01/05	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-24
06/01/05	House	Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-50
06/02/05		Ratified R 180
06/07/05		Vetoed by Governor
06/14/05	House	Veto overridden by originating body Yeas-90 Nays-16
06/14/05	Senate	Veto overridden Yeas-40 Nays-3
06/20/05		Copies available
06/20/05		Effective date 06/14/05
06/21/05		Act No. 160