2021-2022 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature
S0150: SC Compassionate Care Act
Legislative Summary
Enact The "south Carolina Compassionate Care Act"; To Amend Chapter 53, Title 44 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To Poisons, Drugs, And Other Controlled Substances, By Adding Article 20, To Provide For The Sale Of Medical Cannabis Products And The Conditions Under Which A Sale Can Occur; To Amend Section 12-36-2120(69) Of The 1976 Code, Relating To Exemptions From The South Carolina Sales And Use Tax, To Provide That Cannabis Sold By A Dispensary To A Cardholder Is Exempt From A Certain Sales Tax; To Repeal Article 4, Chapter 53, Title 44 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To Controlled Substances Therapeutic Research; And To Define Necessary Terms.
Bill History
12/9/2020
Prefiled
Senate
12/9/2020
Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
Senate
1/12/2021
Introduced and read first time
Senate
1/12/2021
Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
Senate
3/31/2021
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs
Senate
1/20/2022
Special order, set for January 20, 2022
Senate
1/26/2022
Committee Amendment Adopted
Senate
1/26/2022
Scrivener's error corrected
1/28/2022
Debate interrupted
Senate
2/1/2022
Debate interrupted
Senate
2/2/2022
Debate interrupted
Senate
2/3/2022
Debate interrupted
Senate
2/8/2022
Amended
Senate
2/8/2022
Debate interrupted
Senate
2/9/2022
Amended
Senate
2/9/2022
Read second time
Senate
2/9/2022
Roll call Ayes-28 Nays-15
Senate
2/10/2022
Read third time and sent to House
Senate
2/14/2022
Scrivener's error corrected
2/15/2022
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
2/15/2022
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
House of Representatives
4/19/2022
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
House of Representatives
4/20/2022
Scrivener's error corrected
4/21/2022
Requests for debate-Rep
House of Representatives
5/4/2022
Bill ruled out of order
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
House: Table Appeal Of The Ruling Of The Speaker
5/4/2022
59
Yea
55
Nay
4
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Waive Rule 5.15 Printing
4/20/2022
48
Yea
63
Nay
2
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: FAILED
Senate: 2nd Reading
2/9/2022
28
Yea
15
Nay
1
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: To Adopt The Motion For Cloture
2/9/2022
3
Yea
39
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment No. 41
2/9/2022
26
Yea
18
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment Number 66
2/9/2022
34
Yea
10
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(2/10/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 6
Democrat: 9
Primary Sponsor
Thomas Davis
Republican
Co-Sponsors (14)
Bradley Hutto
Democrat
Gerald Malloy
Democrat
Luke Rankin
Republican
Stephen Goldfinch
Republican
Richard Harpootlian
Democrat
Michael Fanning
Democrat
Margie Matthews
Democrat
Marlon Kimpson
Democrat
Darrell Jackson
Democrat
Hugh Leatherman
Republican
Lawrence Grooms
Republican
Vernon Stephens
Democrat
Katrina Shealy
Republican
Maymia McLeod
Democrat