South Carolina House Bill 4597 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Passed on May 31 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-31 - Act No. 163
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Article 15 To Chapter 43, Title 44 So As To Prohibit Discrimination Against Individuals With Disabilities In Accessing Anatomical Gifts And Organ Transplants; To Define Certain Terms; To Establish Requirements And Prohibited Conduct For Covered Entities, Including Hospitals And Organ Procurement Organizations, With Regard To The Organ Transplant Process; To Create Civil Remedies For Violation Of The Provisions Of The Article; And For Other Purposes. - Ratified Title

Anatomical gifts, nondiscrimination in access

Rep. Joseph Bustos [R]	Rep. Marvin Smith [R]	Rep. Chip Huggins [R]	Rep. Linda Bennett [R]
Rep. Jonathon Hill [R]	Rep. Krystle Matthews [D]	Rep. Wendy Brawley [D]

2022-05-11 - House - House: Concur In Senate Amendments (Y: 110 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2022-05-04 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 41 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-23 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 9 Abs: 18) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-05-31		Act No. 163
2022-05-31		Effective date 05/13/22
2022-05-13		Signed By Governor
2022-05-12		Ratified R 215
2022-05-11	House	Roll call Yeas-110 Nays-0
2022-05-11	House	Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
2022-05-05	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments
2022-05-04	Senate	Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0
2022-05-04	Senate	Read second time
2022-05-04	Senate	Amended
2022-04-26	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Banking and Insurance
2022-04-12	Senate	Committed to Committee on Banking and Insurance
2022-04-12	Senate	Recalled from Committee on Medical Affairs
2022-02-24	Senate	Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
2022-02-24	Senate	Introduced and read first time
2022-02-24	House	Read third time and sent to Senate
2022-02-23	House	Roll call Yeas-94 Nays-0
2022-02-23	House	Read second time
2022-02-17	House	Committee report: Favorable Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
2022-01-27	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Brawley
2022-01-26	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Matthews
2022-01-25	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hill
2022-01-11	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
2022-01-11	House	Introduced and read first time
2021-11-17	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
2021-11-17	House	Prefiled

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4597&session=124&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/4597_20211117.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/4597_20220217.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/4597_20220426.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/4597_20220504.htm
Supplement	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/fiscalimpactstatements/H4597%202021-11-17%20prefiled.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=20171
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=21157
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=21317