H*4597 (Rat #0215, Act #0163 of 2022) General Bill, By Bustos, M.M. Smith, Huggins, Bennett, Hill, Matthews and Brawley
Summary: Anatomical gifts, nondiscrimination in access
    AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 15 TO CHAPTER 43, TITLE 44 SO AS TO PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION AGAINST INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES IN ACCESSING ANATOMICAL GIFTS AND ORGAN TRANSPLANTS; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO ESTABLISH REQUIREMENTS AND PROHIBITED CONDUCT FOR COVERED ENTITIES, INCLUDING HOSPITALS AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATIONS, WITH REGARD TO THE ORGAN TRANSPLANT PROCESS; TO CREATE CIVIL REMEDIES FOR VIOLATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE ARTICLE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. - ratified title
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11/17/21	House	Prefiled
11/17/21	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
01/11/22	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 64)
01/11/22	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 64)
01/25/22	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hill
01/26/22	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Matthews
01/27/22	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Brawley
02/17/22	House	Committee report: Favorable Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 49)
02/23/22	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 9)
02/23/22	House	Roll call Yeas-94 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 9)
02/24/22	House	Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 29)
02/24/22	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 6)
02/24/22	Senate	Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 6)
04/12/22	Senate	Recalled from Committee on Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 3)
04/12/22	Senate	Committed to Committee on Banking and Insurance (Senate Journal-page 3)
04/26/22	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Banking and Insurance (Senate Journal-page 8)
05/04/22	Senate	Amended (Senate Journal-page 43)
05/04/22	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 43)
05/04/22	Senate	Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 43)
05/05/22	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 16)
05/11/22	House	Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled (House Journal-page 63)
05/11/22	House	Roll call Yeas-110 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 63)
05/12/22		Ratified R 215
05/13/22		Signed By Governor
05/31/22		Effective date 05/13/22
05/31/22		Act No. 163