A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 44-53-1655 SO AS TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL TO PROVIDE PRESCRIPTION REPORT CARDS TO PRACTITIONERS UTILIZING THE PRESCRIPTION MONITORING PROGRAM THAT INCLUDE DATA RELEVANT TO A PRACTITIONER'S PRESCRIBING PRACTICES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 44-53-1650, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF PRESCRIPTION MONITORING PROGRAM DATA, SO AS TO ALLOW THE RELEASE OF PRESCRIPTION REPORT CARDS TO PRACTITIONERS.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2018
House Passage
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 22, 2017
Last action Mar 27, 2018
Floor votes · House Mar 21, 2018
How they voted
84–14
Passed · 23 other
Total votes 121
Mar 21, 2018
D
Democratic43
62% Yea
R
Republican78
73% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Mar 27, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
Mar 27, 2018
Senate · Introduced
Introduced and read first time
Mar 22, 2018
House · Passed
Read third time and sent to Senate
Mar 21, 2018
House · Amendment adopted
Amended
Mar 21, 2018
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (84-14-23)
Mar 8, 2018
House · Reported by committee
Committee report: Favorable Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
Feb 22, 2017
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
Feb 22, 2017
House · Introduced
Introduced and read first time
23 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Taylor
RRepublican
P
Brandon Newton
RRepublican
P
Chip Huggins
RRepublican
P
Daniel P. "Dan" Hamilton
RRepublican
P
David Weeks
DDemocratic
P
Edward R. "Eddie" Tallon, Sr.
RRepublican
P
Eric M. Bedingfield
RRepublican
P
Garry R. Smith
RRepublican
P
Gregory D. "Greg" Duckworth
RRepublican
P
Heather Crawford
RRepublican
P
Jason Elliott
RRepublican
P
Jay Jordan
RRepublican
P
Jeff Bradley
RRepublican
P
Joshua A. Putnam
RRepublican
P
Katherine E. "Katie" Arrington
RRepublican
P
Lee Hewitt
RRepublican
P
Merita A. "Rita" Allison
RRepublican
P
Phyllis J. Henderson
RRepublican
P
Richard "Rick" Martin
RRepublican
P
Russell W. Fry
RRepublican
P
Shannon Erickson
RRepublican
P
Steven Long
RRepublican
P
William Scott Cogswell, Jr.
RRepublican
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