STATE BILLSC S 449PASSED

Collaborative Practice Agreements

State of South Carolina

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 40-43-30, Relating To Definitions For The South Carolina Pharmacy Practice Act, So As To Provide A Definition For Collaborative Practice Agreements; By Adding Section 40-43-245 So As To Authorize Pharmacists And Physicians To Enter Into Collaborative Practice Agreements; By Amending Section 40-47-20, Relating To Definitions For Physicians And Miscellaneous Healthcare Professionals, So As To Provide A Definition For Collaborative Practice Agreements; By Adding Section 40-47-205 So As To Authorize Physicians And Pharmacists To Enter Into Collaborative Practice Agreements; And To Require The State Board Of Pharmacy And The State Board Of Medical Examiners To Promulgate Regulations Governing The Use Of Collaborative Practice Agreements And To Provide That Collaborative Practice Agreements May Not Be Implemented Until After The Regulations Are Effective. - Ratified Title

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Jun 2, 2026
163 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
SC S 449 · PassedJun 2

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Bill details

Last action
Effective date 05/18/26 · Jun 5, 2026

Sponsors

DVDanny VerdinSenator · Republican · SD-009Primary sponsor
JKJoshua KimbrellSenator · Republican · SD-011

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 5, 2026Effective date 05/18/26
Jun 2, 2026Act No. 166
May 18, 2026Signed By Governor
May 14, 2026Ratified R 138
May 13, 2026Ordered enrolled for ratificationHouse
May 13, 2026House recedes from amendmentHouse
May 5, 2026Non-concurrence in House amendmentSenate
Mar 31, 2026Scrivener's error corrected
Show 14 earlier actions
Mar 27, 2026Read third time and returned to Senate with amendmentsHouse
Mar 26, 2026Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative dayHouse
Mar 26, 2026Roll call Yeas-108 Nays-0House
Mar 26, 2026Read second timeHouse
Mar 26, 2026AmendedHouse
Mar 25, 2026Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal AffairsHouse
May 8, 2025Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal AffairsHouse
May 8, 2025Introduced and read first timeHouse
May 7, 2025Read third time and sent to HouseSenate
May 6, 2025Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0Senate
May 6, 2025Read second timeSenate
Apr 30, 2025Committee report: Favorable Medical AffairsSenate
Mar 13, 2025Referred to Committee on Medical AffairsSenate
Mar 13, 2025Introduced and read first timeSenate

Recorded votes

Senate: 2nd ReadingMay 6, 2025 · Senate · 44 yea · 0 nayPassed
House: Passage Of BillMar 26, 2026 · House · 108 yea · 0 nayPassed

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