South Carolina House Bill 4394 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 14-0)
Status: Introduced on May 13 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-06-09 - Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Oremus
Pending: House Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, To Enact The "south Carolina Midwife Practice Act" By Adding Article 11 To Chapter 47, Title 40 So As To Transfer Regulatory Authority Of The Practice Of Midwifery To The State Board Of Medical Examiners For South Carolina; To Define Terms; To Set Forth Certain Midwife Practice Requirements And Prohibitions; To Provide Criteria For Licensure, Including Examination Requirements, With Exceptions; To Require Continuing Education; To Provide For The Promulgation Of Regulations By The Board; And For Other Purposes.

Midwives Practice Act

Rep. Shannon Erickson [R]	Rep. Jeffrey Bradley [R]	Rep. James Burns [R]	Rep. Patrick Haddon [R]
Rep. William Chumley [R]	Rep. John West [R]	Rep. William Herbkersman [R]	Rep. Linda Bennett [R]
Rep. Sandy McGarry [R]	Rep. Jason Elliott [R]	Rep. Russell Fry [R]	Rep. Mandy Kimmons [R]
Rep. Heather Crawford [R]	Rep. Anne Thayer [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-06-09	House	Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Oremus
2021-06-08	House	Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Jones
2021-05-13	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
2021-05-13	House	Introduced and read first time

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4394&session=124&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/4394_20210513.htm