South Carolina House Bill 4720 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 14 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-14 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, To Enact The "solemn Covenant Of The States To Award Prizes For Curing Diseases Act" By Adding Chapter 139 To Title 44 So As To Provide For The Entry Of South Carolina Into A Multistate Compact Governed By A Commission That Facilitates A Process By Which Substantial Cash Prizes Are Awarded For The Cure Of Certain Diseases; To Establish Powers And Duties Of The Commission, Including The Duty To Expeditiously Review Submitted Treatments And Therapeutic Protocols For The Cure Of Disease And To Award Prizes For Submissions That Meet The Commission's Standards; To Establish Commission Meeting And Voting Requirements; To Require The Commission To Adopt Rules; And For Other Purposes.

Solemn Covenant of the States to Award Prizes for Curing Diseases Act

Rep. Thomas Pope [R]

Rep. Richard Martin [R]

Rep. William Clyburn [D]

Rep. Lonnie Hosey [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-01-14	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2020-01-14	House	Introduced and read first time
2019-11-20	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2019-11-20	House	Prefiled

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4720&session=123&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/4720_20191120.htm