2021-2022 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature
H3217: Vaccinations
Legislative Summary
Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Section 44-29-45 So As To Allow Individuals To Opt Out Of Infectious Or Contagious Disease Vaccinations For Any Reason; And To Amend Section 44-53-360, As Amended, Relating To Prescriptions, So As To Prohibit Regulatory Authorities From Interfering With The Prescribing Practices Of A Practitioner.
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Bill History
12/9/2020
Prefiled
House of Representatives
12/9/2020
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
House of Representatives
1/12/2021
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
1/12/2021
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
House of Representatives
1/13/2021
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Yow, Trantham
House of Representatives
1/14/2021
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bennett
House of Representatives
1/28/2021
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Haddon
House of Representatives
2/2/2021
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Thayer
House of Representatives
2/10/2021
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hixon, Hiott
House of Representatives
3/17/2021
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Pope, Ligon
House of Representatives
1/25/2022
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: McCravy
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(12/9/2020)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 22
Primary Sponsor
William Chumley
Republican
Co-Sponsors (21)
James Burns
Republican
Stewart Jones
Republican
Bill Taylor
Republican
Sandy McGarry
Republican
Bobby Cox
Republican
Jonathon Hill
Republican
Robert May
Republican
Steven Long
Republican
Cally Forrest
Republican
Donald McCabe
Republican
Melissa Oremus
Republican
Richard Yow
Republican
Ashley Trantham
Republican
Linda Bennett
Republican
Patrick Haddon
Republican
Anne Thayer
Republican
William Hixon
Republican
Davey Hiott
Republican
Thomas Pope
Republican
Randy Ligon
Republican
John Mccravy
Republican