H*5193 (Rat #0285, Act #0247 of 2016) General Bill, By Huggins
Summary: Opioid antidotes
    AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 44-130-40, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO OPIOID ANTIDOTES, SO AS TO ALLOW PHARMACISTS TO DISPENSE OPIOID ANTIDOTES PURSUANT TO A JOINT WRITTEN PROTOCOL ISSUED BY THE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS AND BOARD OF PHARMACY AND TO ESTABLISH PROTOCOL REQUIREMENTS, TO PROHIBIT PHARMACISTS FROM DELEGATING THE DISPENSING OF AN OPIOID ANTIDOTE TO PHARMACY INTERNS AND TECHNICIANS, TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL TO STUDY CERTAIN ISSUES RELATED TO OPIOID ADDICTION AND TO PROVIDE A REPORT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. - ratified title
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04/12/16	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 55)
04/12/16	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 55)
04/14/16	House	Recalled from Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
04/15/16	House	Committed to Committee on Judiciary
04/27/16	House	Recalled from Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 65)
04/28/16	House	Amended (House Journal-page 31)
04/28/16	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 31)
04/28/16	House	Roll call Yeas-101 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 33)
04/28/16	House	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day (House Journal-page 34)
04/29/16	House	Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 2)
05/03/16	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 6)
05/03/16	Senate	Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 6)
05/19/16	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 8)
05/26/16	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 38)
05/31/16	Senate	Amended (Senate Journal-page 24)
05/31/16	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 24)
05/31/16	Senate	Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 24)
06/02/16	House	Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled (House Journal-page 8)
06/02/16	House	Roll call Yeas-64 Nays-39 (House Journal-page 8)
06/02/16		Ratified R 285
06/05/16		Signed By Governor
06/10/16		Effective date 06/05/16
06/13/16		Act No. 247