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A166, R192, S962
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Cromer
Document Path: LC-0558WAB24.docx
Introduced in the Senate on January 16, 2024
Introduced in the House on March 20, 2024
Last Amended on May 8, 2024
Currently residing in the Senate
Governor's Action: May 20, 2024, Signed
Summary: Pharmacy benefits
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
| Date | Body | Action Description with journal page number |
|---|---|---|
| 1/16/2024 | Senate | Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 4) |
| 1/16/2024 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance (Senate Journal-page 4) |
| 2/6/2024 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable Banking and Insurance (Senate Journal-page 7) |
| 2/29/2024 | Senate | Read second time (Senate Journal-page 13) |
| 2/29/2024 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 13) |
| 3/19/2024 | Senate | Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 9) |
| 3/20/2024 | House | Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 22) |
| 3/20/2024 | House | Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 22) |
| 4/24/2024 | House | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 2) |
| 5/1/2024 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
| 5/1/2024 | House | Amended (House Journal-page 117) |
| 5/1/2024 | House | Read second time (House Journal-page 117) |
| 5/1/2024 | House | Roll call Yeas-107 Nays-5 (House Journal-page 206) |
| 5/2/2024 | House | Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments (House Journal-page 14) |
| 5/8/2024 | Senate | House amendment amended (Senate Journal-page 215) |
| 5/8/2024 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-xxx Nays-xxx (Senate Journal-page 215) |
| 5/8/2024 | Senate | Returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 215) |
| 5/9/2024 | House | Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled (House Journal-page 66) |
| 5/9/2024 | House | Roll call Yeas-107 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 66) |
| 5/15/2024 | Ratified R 192 | |
| 5/20/2024 | Signed By Governor | |
| 5/29/2024 | Effective date 05/20/24 | |
| 5/29/2024 | Act No. 166 |
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
01/16/2024
02/06/2024
04/24/2024
05/01/2024
05/01/2024-A
05/08/2024
(A166, R192, S962)
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 38-71-2330, RELATING TO DUTIES OF PHARMACY SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATIONS, SO AS TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT THAT PHARMACY SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATIONS MUST ACT AS FIDUCIARIES TO PHARMACIES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Duties of pharmacy service administrative organizations
SECTION 1. Section 38-71-2330(A)(1) of the S.C. Code is amended to read:
(1) perform its duties to a pharmacy exercising good faith and fair dealing;
Time effective
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Ratified the 15th day of May, 2024.
Approved the 20th day of May, 2024.
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