S 1130 South Carolina Senate · 2021-2022 Regular Session

Medical practitioners and health care payers

Summary
A BILL TO AMEND TITLE 44 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO HEALTH, BY ADDING CHAPTER 139 TO PROVIDE THAT LOCAL LAWS AND ORDINANCES RELATED TO THE REGULATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE RIGHT OF MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS, HEALTH CARE INSTITUTIONS, AND HEALTH CARE PAYERS TO EXERCISE THEIR CONSCIENCE, WHETHER SUCH CONSCIENCE IS INFORMED BY RELIGION, MORAL, ETHICAL, OR PHILOSOPHIC BELIEFS, ARE PREEMPTED AND SUPERSEDED BY LAWS ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND REGULATIONS PROMULGATED BY STATE AGENCIES PURSUANT TO THOSE LAWS.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
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Governor
Introduced Mar 8, 2022 Last action Mar 10, 2022
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Mar 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs
upper
Mar 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Polled out of committee Medical Affairs
upper
Mar 8, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
upper
Mar 8, 2022
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
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