SC S0222 | 2019-2020 | 123rd General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-08 - Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
Pending: Senate Medical Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-08 - Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
Pending: Senate Medical Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Section 44-66-90 So As To Provide That Persons Who May Make Health Care Decisions For A Patient Who Is Unable To Consent Are Prohibited From Executing Arbitration Agreements On Behalf Of A Patient, And To Provide For A Notice Of Waiver Of Legal Rights.
Title
Medical decisions for patients that are unable to consent
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-08 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs |
| 2019-01-08 | Senate | Introduced and read first time |
| 2018-12-12 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs |
| 2018-12-12 | Senate | Prefiled |
Code Citations
South Carolina State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0222&session=123&summary=B |
| Text | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/222_20181212.htm |
