2025-2026 Regular SessionSouth Carolina Legislature

H3254: Physician licensure

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 40-47-32, Relating To Special Examinations And Related Criteria Required Of Applicants For Permanent Medical Licensure By The Board Of Medical Examiners, So As To Provide The Board May Waive Certain Examination Requirements For Applicants Found To Possess The General Medical Knowledge Required To Competently Practice Medicine.

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Bill History

12/5/2024
Prefiled
House of Representatives
12/5/2024
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
House of Representatives
1/14/2025
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
1/14/2025
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Erickson, Bradley
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Committee report: Favorable Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
Read second time
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
Roll call Yeas-104 Nays-0
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Introduced and read first time
Senate
2/18/2025
Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
Senate

Roll Call Votes

House: Passage Of Bill
2/13/2025
104
Yea
0
Nay
9
Not Voting
9
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(12/5/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Medical Affairs(Senate)

Sponsors

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text2/12/202515.4 KB
Introduced
Bill Text12/5/20247.6 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/11/2025159.7 KB