H 3254 General Bill, By Howard, Dantzler and Scarborough
Similar (S 0063)
Summary: Registered Surgical Technologists and Licensed Surgical Assistant Practice Act
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 11, CHAPTER 47, TITLE 40 SO AS TO ENACT THE "REGISTERED SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST AND LICENSED SURGICAL ASSISTANT PRACTICE ACT" TO REQUIRE PERSONS TO BE CERTIFIED NATIONALLY AND REGISTERED UNDER THIS ARTICLE TO PERFORM DUTIES AND PROVIDE SERVICES AS A SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST AND TO REQUIRE PERSONS TO BE CERTIFIED NATIONALLY AND LICENSED UNDER THIS ARTICLE TO PERFORM DUTIES AND PROVIDE SERVICES AS A SURGICAL ASSISTANT; TO ESTABLISH THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR SURGICAL TECHNOLOGISTS AND SURGICAL ASSISTANTS UNDER THE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS AND TO PROVIDE FOR ITS POWERS AND DUTIES; AND TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR THE REGULATION OF SURGICAL TECHNOLOGISTS AND SURGICAL ASSISTANTS.
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01/11/05	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-144
01/11/05	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-145
01/12/05	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Mahaffey, Dantzler, Scarborough
01/31/06	House	Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Mahaffey