South Carolina General Assembly
110th Session, 1993-1994

Bill 651

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter 

                    Current Status

Introducing Body:               Senate
Bill Number:                    651
Primary Sponsor:                Committee (13)
Committee Number:               27
Type of Legislation:            JR
Subject:                        Regulations approved
Residing Body:                  House
Current Committee:              Medical, Military, Public and
                                Municipal Affairs
Date Tabled:                    19930504
Computer Document Number:       GJK/20066AC.93
Introduced Date:                19930407
Last History Body:              House
Last History Date:              19930504
Last History Type:              Tabled in Committee
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
Sponsor Committee:              Medical Affairs
Sponsor Committee Number:       13
Type of Legislation:            Joint
                                Resolution
History


Bill  Body    Date          Action Description              CMN  Leg Involved
____  ______  ____________  ______________________________  ___  ____________

651   House   19930504      Tabled in Committee             27
651   House   19930413      Introduced, read first time,    27
                            referred to Committee
651   Senate  19930409      Read third time, sent to House
651   Senate  19930408      Read second time, unanimous
                            consent for third reading on
                            Friday, April 9, 1993
651   Senate  19930407      Introduced, read first time,
                            placed on Calendar without
                            reference
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INTRODUCED

April 7, 1993

S. 651

Introduced by Medical Affairs Committee

S. Printed 4/7/93--S.

Read the first time April 7, 1993.

A JOINT RESOLUTION

TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS, RELATING TO REPLACING ALL EXISTING REGULATIONS, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 1501, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.

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

SECTION 1. The regulations of the Board of Chiropractic Examiners, relating to Replacing all Existing Regulations, designated as Regulation Document Number 1501, and submitted to the General Assembly pursuant to the provisions of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 of the 1976 Code, are approved.

SECTION 2. This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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SUMMARY AS SUBMITTED BY PROMULGATING AGENCY.

The proposed regulations outline the organization and administration of the board; adds an explanation of the board's purpose; defines the requirements for application for board examination; establishes a one-year time limit for valid applications; raises the required passing score for the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners' examination; defines and establishes grounds for denial of an application; amends the examination subjects to conform to subjects currently tested; establishes an examination review procedure; defines procedures and requirements for retaking failed examinations; defines acts and/or grounds for disciplinary action and incorporates the current limitation of practice; defines and establishes rule for specialty certification; establishes rule for retention of records; amends rule for reporting contagious and infectious diseases; defines and establishes guidelines for advertising and bans intrusive methods of solicitation of patients; adds disciplinary procedures as defined in statute; adds requirement for a complaint docket to be maintained.

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