2025-2026 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature
H3616: Death Certificates
Legislative Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 44-63-74, Relating In Part To Medical Certifications Of Cause Of Death, So As To Require Hospitals To Provide To A Deceased Patient's Family The Cause Of Death To Be Transmitted To The Bureau Of Vital Statistics, And For Other Purposes.
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Bill History
12/12/2024
Prefiled
House of Representatives
12/12/2024
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
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(12/12/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Annie McDaniel
Democrat