South Carolina General Assembly
119th Session, 2011-2012

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S. 84

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Ford
Document Path: l:\council\bills\nbd\11050cm11.docx

Introduced in the Senate on January 11, 2011
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Medical Affairs

Summary: Pharmaceutical sales representatives

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   12/1/2010  Senate  Prefiled
   12/1/2010  Senate  Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
   1/11/2011  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 40)
   1/11/2011  Senate  Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs 
                        (Senate Journal-page 40)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/1/2010

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 39-1-120 SO AS TO PROHIBIT A SALES REPRESENTATIVE OF A PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY FROM SELLING OR MARKETING PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS ON THE PREMISES OF A HOSPITAL.

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

SECTION    1.    Chapter 1, Title 39 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 39-1-120.    A sales representative of a pharmaceutical company is prohibited from selling or marketing pharmaceutical products on the premises of a hospital."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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