H*3703 (Rat #0084, Act #0064 of 2019) General Bill, By Lowe, Moore, Rose, Rutherford, Willis, Sottile and Hill
Summary: Physical Therapy Examiners Board, licensure
    AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 40-45-230, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE EXAMINATION REQUIRED FOR LICENSURE BY THE BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY EXAMINERS, SO AS TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF TIMES A PERSON MAY ATTEMPT TO PASS THE EXAMINATION FROM THREE TO SIX, TO PROVIDE A PERSON WHO FAILS THE EXAMINATION A FIFTH TIME FIRST MUST TAKE COURSES THE BOARD MAY REQUIRE AND FURNISH EVIDENCE OF COMPLETING THESE COURSES BEFORE TAKING THE EXAMINATION A SIXTH TIME, AND TO PROVIDE A PERSON WHO FAILS THE EXAMINATION SIX OR MORE TIMES MAY NOT BE LICENSED BY THE BOARD; AND TO AMEND SECTION 40-45-260, RELATING TO THE PROHIBITION OF THE BOARD FROM GRANTING LICENSURE TO APPLICANTS WHO FAIL THE EXAMINATION THREE OR MORE TIMES, SO AS INCREASE THE NUMBER OF ALLOWED ATTEMPTS TO SIX. - ratified title
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01/22/19	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 29)
01/22/19	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 29)
02/06/19	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Moore, Rose, Rutherford
02/14/19	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Willis
02/19/19	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Sottile
04/02/19	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hill
04/04/19	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 3)
04/05/19		Scrivener's error corrected
04/09/19	House	Amended (House Journal-page 95)
04/09/19	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 95)
04/09/19	House	Roll call Yeas-100 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 96)
04/10/19	House	Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 12)
04/10/19	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 16)
04/10/19	Senate	Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 16)
04/18/19	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 10)
05/07/19	Senate	Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 20)
05/07/19	Senate	Amended (Senate Journal-page 20)
05/07/19	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 20)
05/07/19	Senate	Roll call Ayes-34 Nays-11 (Senate Journal-page 20)
05/08/19	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 49)
05/09/19	House	Senate amendment amended (House Journal-page 77)
05/09/19	House	Returned to Senate with amendments (House Journal-page 77)
05/09/19	Senate	Concurred in House amendment and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 74)
05/13/19		Ratified R 84
05/16/19		Signed By Governor
05/31/19		Effective date 05/16/19
06/05/19		Act No. 64