SC S0167 | 2015-2016 | 121st General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 17 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-17 - Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
Pending: House Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Expand Applicability Of The Requirement To Include Offers To Sell Hearing Aids Through Mail, Internet, Or Other Means; To Revise An Exclusion For Businesses That Employ Licensees To Also Include Businesses That Contract With Licensees To Sell And Fit Hearing Aids; To Provide That Nothing In This Chapter Prohibits A Person From Engaging In The Business Of Selling Or Offering For Sale Hearing Aids Through The Mail, Internet, Or Other Means To Distributors, Dealers, Or Other Persons Engaged In The Practice Of Specializing In Hearing Aids That Are Licensed In This State; And To Provide That Nothing In This Chapter Prohibits The Sale Of Hearing Aids Through The Mail, Internet, Or Any Other Means If The Sale Is Made Pursuant To The Direct Prescribed Recommendation Of A Person Holding An Unsuspended, Unrevoked License Issued By The Department Pursuant To This Chapter.

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Title

Hearing aids

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-03-12 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 37 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-17HouseReferred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
2015-03-17HouseIntroduced and read first time
2015-03-17SenateRead third time and sent to House
2015-03-12SenateRoll call Ayes-37 Nays-5
2015-03-12SenateRead second time
2015-03-10SenateCommittee report: Favorable Medical Affairs
2015-01-13SenateReferred to Committee on Medical Affairs
2015-01-13SenateIntroduced and read first time
2014-12-03SenateReferred to Committee on Medical Affairs
2014-12-03SenatePrefiled

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
402560(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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