SC H4446 | 2009-2010 | 118th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on June 17 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-06-17 - Act No. 210

Summary

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 44-29-210, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO MASS IMMUNIZATION PROJECTS APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL AND THE PARTICIPATION OF MEDICAL PERSONNEL IN THESE PROJECTS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT LICENSED NURSES, RATHER THAN REGISTERED NURSES, ARE INCLUDED IN THE PERSONNEL WHO MAY PARTICIPATE IN THESE PROJECTS AND WHO ARE EXEMPT FROM LIABILITY; AND TO AMEND SECTION 44-29-40, RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL HAVING GENERAL SUPERVISION OVER VACCINATION, SCREENING AND IMMUNIZATION, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT TO ESTABLISH A STATEWIDE IMMUNIZATION REGISTRY, TO REQUIRE HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS TO REPORT THE ADMINISTRATION OF IMMUNIZATIONS TO THE DEPARTMENT, AND TO PROVIDE CIVIL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS. - ratified title

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Title

Require The Department To Establish A Statewide Immunization Registry, To Require Health Care Providers To Report The Administration Of Immunizations To The Department, And To Provide Civil Penalties For Violations. - Ratified Title

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-06-17 Act No. 210
2010-06-15 Effective date 06/01/10
2010-06-01 Became law without Governor's signature
2010-05-25 Ratified R 244
2010-05-13 Read third time and enrolled SJ-17
2010-05-12 Read second time SJ-20
2010-05-06 Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs SJ-7
2010-04-20 Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs SJ-6
2010-04-20 Introduced and read first time SJ-6
2010-04-15 Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-36
2010-04-14 Read second time HJ-25
2010-04-13 Debate interrupted HJ-53
2010-04-13 Amended HJ-50
2010-03-25 Scrivener's error corrected
2010-03-24 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-23
2010-01-27 Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-33
2010-01-27 Introduced and read first time HJ-33

Same As/Similar To

S1098 (Similar To) 2010-01-26 - Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs SJ-5

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
4429210(n/a)See Bill Text
442940(n/a)See Bill Text

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