S 0589 General Bill, By Lourie and Leatherman
Summary: Music Therapy Practice Act
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING CHAPTER 85 TO TITLE 40 SO AS TO ENACT THE "MUSIC THERAPY PRACTICE ACT"; TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF MUSIC THERAPY; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN DEFINITIONS; TO CREATE THE SOUTH CAROLINA MUSIC THERAPY ADVISORY GROUP TO ASSIST THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT IN REGULATION OF THE PROFESSION OF MUSIC THERAPY; TO PROHIBIT THE PRACTICE OF MUSIC THERAPY WITHOUT A LICENSE; TO PROVIDE CRITERIA FOR LICENSURE; AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE USE OF A PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATION, AMONG OTHER THINGS.
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03/24/15	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 11)
03/24/15	Senate	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry (Senate Journal-page 11)
01/28/16	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry (Senate Journal-page 14)
01/29/16		Scrivener's error corrected
02/02/16	Senate	Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 9)
02/02/16	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 9)
02/02/16	Senate	Roll call Ayes-35 Nays-7 (Senate Journal-page 9)
02/03/16	Senate	Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 37)
02/04/16	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 10)
02/04/16	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 10)