H*4116 (Rat #0249, Act #0211 of 2018) General Bill, By Ridgeway, Douglas, Spires, G.M. Smith, Clemmons, Tallon and Cole
Summary: Medical Practice Act
    AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 40-47-38 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE MEDICAL PRACTICE ACT MAY NOT BE CONSTRUED TO REQUIRE PHYSICIANS TO SECURE MAINTENANCE OF CERTIFICATIONS AS A CONDITION OF LICENSURE, REIMBURSEMENT, EMPLOYMENT, OR ADMITTING PRIVILEGES AT HOSPITALS OR FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS IN THIS STATE; AND TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS. - ratified title
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04/06/17	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 54)
04/06/17	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 54)
05/03/17	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Clemmons
02/21/18	House	Committee report: Favorable Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 3)
02/22/18	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Tallon, Cole
02/22/18	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 25)
02/22/18	House	Roll call Yeas-99 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 26)
02/22/18	House	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day (House Journal-page 27)
02/23/18	House	Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 2)
02/27/18	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 8)
02/27/18	Senate	Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 8)
03/15/18	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 13)
03/16/18		Scrivener's error corrected
03/29/18	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 47)
03/29/18	Senate	Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 47)
04/17/18	Senate	Amended (Senate Journal-page 12)
04/17/18	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 12)
04/17/18	Senate	Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 12)
04/19/18	House	Debate adjourned until Tues., 4-24-18 (House Journal-page 52)
04/25/18	House	Senate amendment amended (House Journal-page 72)
04/25/18	House	Roll call Yeas-98 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 73)
04/25/18	House	Returned to Senate with amendments (House Journal-page 72)
05/10/18	Senate	Concurred in House amendment and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 54)
05/10/18	Senate	Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 54)
05/14/18		Ratified R 249
05/18/18		Signed By Governor
05/25/18		Effective date 05/18/18
05/31/18		Act No. 211