H 3775 South Carolina House · 2021-2022 Regular Session

Insurance

Summary

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 38-71-144 SO AS TO PROVIDE PATIENTS COVERED FOR STAGE FOUR ADVANCED METASTATIC CANCER TREATMENTS UNDER HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS ARE ENTITLED TO CERTAIN EXPEDITED EXTERNAL REVIEWS OF PLAN DENIALS OF CERTAIN DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SERVICE CLAIMS OR PRIOR AUTHORIZATION REQUESTS BASED UPON ADVERSE MEDICAL NECESSITY DETERMINATIONS, AND TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS; AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPLICABILITY OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT TO HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS ISSUED, RENEWED, DELIVERED, OR ENTERED ON OR AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ACT. - ratified title

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2021

Committee Review

May 2022

House Passage

May 2022

Senate Passage

May 2022

Signed into Law

May 2022

Introduced Jan 28, 2021 Signed May 16, 2022

Floor votes · Senate May 10, 2022 · House Mar 29, 2022

How they voted

42–0

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 44

May 10, 2022

D Democratic15

14 Yea 1

93% Yea

I Independent1

1 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican28

27 Yea 1

96% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

May 16, 2022

Signed into law

Signed By Governor

legislature

May 12, 2022

Lower · Passed

Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled

lower

May 11, 2022

Upper · Passed

Read third time and returned to House with amendments

upper

May 10, 2022

Upper · Passed

Amended

upper

May 10, 2022

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (42-0-2)

senate

May 4, 2022

Upper · Passed

Recalled from Committee on Banking and Insurance

upper

Apr 5, 2022

Committee

Committed to Committee on Banking and Insurance

upper

Apr 5, 2022

Upper · Passed

Recalled from Committee on Medical Affairs

upper

Mar 30, 2022

Committee

Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs

upper

Mar 30, 2022

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

upper

Mar 30, 2022

Lower · Passed

Read third time and sent to Senate

lower

Mar 29, 2022

Lower · Passed

Amended

lower

Mar 29, 2022

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (107-0-11)

house

Mar 10, 2022

Lower · Passed

Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs

lower

Jan 28, 2021

Committee

Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs

lower

Jan 28, 2021

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

lower

13 primary · 0 co-sponsors