South Carolina General Assembly
114th Session, 2001-2002

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Bill 3381

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      3381
Type of Legislation:              Joint Resolution JR
Introducing Body:                 House
Introduced Date:                  20010130
Primary Sponsor:                  Medical, Military, Public and Municipal 
                                  Affairs Committee H3M 27
All Sponsors:                     Medical, Military, Public and Municipal 
                                  Affairs Committee
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\gjk\20142ac01.doc
Residing Body:                    Senate
Current Committee:                Medical Affairs Committee 13 SMA
Subject:                          Regulation No. 2548, Medical Examiners 
                                  Board, Contact with patients before 
                                  prescribing


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
Senate  20010206  Introduced, read first time,           13 SMA
                  referred to Committee
House   20010202  Read third time, sent to Senate
House   20010201  Read second time, unanimous consent
                  for third reading on the next
                  Legislative day
House   20010130  Introduced, read first time


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INTRODUCED

January 30, 2001

    H. 3381

Introduced by Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee

S. Printed 1/30/01--H.

Read the first time January 30, 2001.

            

A JOINT RESOLUTION

TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION, BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS, RELATING TO CONTACT WITH PATIENTS BEFORE PRESCRIBING, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 2548, 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 Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Board of Medical Examiners, relating to contact with patients before prescribing, designated as Regulation Document Number 2548, 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 Board of Medical Examiners is proposing a regulation that would define and regulate the requirements for the initial prescribing of medications by South Carolina licensed physicians including prescribing via the Internet and toll-free telephone prescribing, and define unprofessional conduct related to initial prescribing.

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