H 4278 General Bill, By Lowe, Bailey, Garvin, S. Williams, Spires, Gilliard, Alexander, Wooten, Rivers, Thigpen, Clary, Hill, Mace, Simmons, Ott, McDaniel, Rose and Robinson
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Summary: Nurse Practice Act
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 40-33-20, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS UNDER THE NURSE PRACTICE ACT, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES MAY PERFORM SPECIFIC MEDICAL ACTS PURSUANT TO APPROVED WRITTEN GUIDELINES, TO REMOVE THE SUPERVISION REQUIREMENT FROM THE DEFINITION OF "APPROVED WRITTEN GUIDELINES" AND CRNA PRACTICE, AND TO PROVIDE THAT A CRNA MUST HAVE COMPLETED AT LEAST A MASTER'S LEVEL ACCREDITED PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 40-33-34, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF MEDICAL ACTS, SO AS TO SET MINIMAL QUALIFICATIONS, TO PROVIDE GUIDELINES FOR ANESTHESIA CARE, AND TO PROVIDE NOTICE REQUIREMENTS; AND TO REPEAL SECTION 40-47-197 RELATING TO THE SUPERVISION OF CRNAS.
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03/20/19	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 53)
03/20/19	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 53)
01/29/20	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ott, McDaniel
02/05/20	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Rose
02/06/20	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Robinson