H 3996 - South Carolina House (2025-2026) - Anesthesiologist Assistants - Bill Sponsor

South Carolina House Bill 3996

Session 2025-2026

Anesthesiologist Assistants

Became Law

Signed by Governor on May 12, 2025

Sponsors

First Action

Feb 13, 2025

Latest Action

May 19, 2025

Origin Chamber

House

Type

Bill

Bill Number

3996

State

South Carolina

Session

2025-2026

Sponsorship by Party

Donald G. "Don" Chapman

Primary

Primary

House Votes (1)

Senate Votes (2)

checkPassed on April 23, 2025

Motion Text

Passage of Bill

House Roll Call Votes

Republicans

Democrats

Unknowns

Yes

Annie E. McDaniel

Yes

Yes

Beth E. Bernstein

Yes

Yes

Yes

Excused

Yes

Yes

Brandon Michael Newton

Yes

Bruce W. Bannister

Yes

Cally R. "Cal" Forrest

Yes

Carl L. Anderson

Yes

Carla Schuessler

Yes

Chandra E. Dillard

Yes

Excused

Yes

Excused

Yes

Christopher R. "Chris" Hart

Yes

Cody T. Mitchell

Excused

Craig A. Gagnon

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Donald G. "Don" Chapman

Yes

Donald R. "Ryan" McCabe, Jr.

Yes

Elizabeth "Spencer" Wetmore

Yes

Fawn M. Pedalino

Yes

G. Murrell Smith, Jr.

Yes

Gary S. Brewer, Jr.

Yes

Yes

Gilda Cobb-Hunter

Excused

Yes

Yes

Yes

Heather Ammons Crawford

Yes

Yes

Henderson-Myers,, Rosalyn D., Ph.D. Howard, Leon

Excused

Yes

J. Todd Rutherford

Yes

Yes

Jackie E. "Coach" Hayes

Yes

Jackie Terribile

Yes

James M. "Mike" Neese

Yes

James Mikell "Mike" Burns

Yes

Yes

Yes

Jeffrey A. "Jeff" Bradley

Yes

Jeffrey E. "Jeff" Johnson

Excused

Jermaine L. Johnson, Sr.

Yes

Jerry N. Govan, Jr.

Excused

John Gregory "Jay" Kilmartin

Yes

John R. McCravy, III

Yes

John Richard C. King

Yes

Yes

Joseph M. "Joe" Bustos

Excused

Joseph S. "Joe" White

Yes

Josiah Magnuson

Yes

Justin T. Bamberg

Excused

Kambrell H. Garvin

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Leon D. "Doug" Gilliam

Yes

Leonidas E. "Leon" Stavrinakis

Yes

Yes

Yes

Excused

M. Brian Lawson

Yes

Yes

Marvin "Mark" Smith

Yes

Melissa Lackey Oremus

Yes

Micajah P. "Micah" Caskey, IV

Yes

Michael F. Rivers, Sr.

Yes

Morgan, T. Alan, Jr.

Yes

Nathan Ballentine

Yes

Neal A. Collins

Yes

Patrick B. Haddon

Yes

Paul Wickensimer

Yes

Paula Rawl Calhoon

Yes

Yes

Phillip D. Lowe

Yes

Richard L. "Richie" Yow

Excused

Yes

Robert J. "RJ" May, III

Yes

Robert J. "Rob" Harris

Yes

Robert Q. Williams

Yes

Yes

Yes

Sarita Edgerton

Yes

Scott Montgomery

Excused

Yes

Shannon S. Erickson

Yes

Yes

Steven Wayne Long

Yes

Sylleste H. Davis

Yes

Terry Alexander

Excused

Yes

Thomas C. "Case" Brittain, Jr.

Excused

Thomas Duval "Val" Guest, Jr.

Yes

Thomas E. "Tommy" Pope

Yes

Thomas F. "Tom" Hartnett, Jr.

Yes

Thomas R. "Randy" Ligon

Yes

Tiffany Spann-Wilder

Yes

Timothy A. "Tim" McGinnis

Yes

Travis A. Moore

Yes

Wallace H. "Jay" Jordan, Jr.

Excused

Waters, Courtney S.

Excused

Wendell G. Gilliard

Excused

Wendell K. Jones

Yes

William "Bill" Clyburn

Yes

William G. "Bill" Herbkersman

Yes

William H. Bailey

Yes

William M. "Bill" Chumley

Yes

William M. "Bill" Hixon

Yes

William R. "Bill" Whitmire

Yes

William Winston "Bill" Hager

Yes

Wm. Weston J. Newton

Yes

Summary

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 40-47-1250, RELATING TO SUPERVISION OF ANESTHESIOLOGIST'S ASSISTANTS, SO AS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF ANESTHESIOLOGIST'S ASSISTANTS THAT AN ANESTHESIOLOGIST MAY SUPERVISE; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 40-47-1240, RELATING TO LICENSURE OF ANESTHESIOLOGIST'S ASSISTANTS, SO AS TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT THAT LICENSURE APPLICANTS MUST APPEAR BEFORE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS AND PRESENT EVIDENCE OF CERTAIN RELEVANT ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS AND KNOWLEDGE. - RATIFIED TITLE

Text (4)

02/13/2025

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3996_20250213.htm

04/10/2025

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3996_20250410.htm

04/29/2025

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3996_20250429.htm

Filed

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/bills/3996.htm

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/bills/3996.docx

Actions (19)

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05/19/2025

South Carolina Legislature

Act No. 48

05/19/2025

South Carolina Legislature

Effective date 05/12/25

05/12/2025

South Carolina Legislature

Signed By Governor

05/08/2025

South Carolina Legislature

Ratified R 72

05/06/2025

Senate

Read third time and enrolled

05/01/2025

Senate

Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0

05/01/2025

Senate

Read second time

04/30/2025

Senate

Debate adjourned

04/29/2025

Senate

Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs

04/29/2025

Senate

Polled out of committee Medical Affairs

04/24/2025

Senate

Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs

04/24/2025

Senate

Introduced and read first time

04/24/2025

House

Read third time and sent to Senate

04/23/2025

House

Roll call Yeas-104 Nays-0

04/23/2025

House

Read second time

04/10/2025

House

Committee report: Favorable Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs

04/09/2025

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Chapman

02/13/2025

House

Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs

02/13/2025

House

Introduced and read first time

Sources

SC Legislature

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3996&session=126&summary=B

Open States

https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H3996/

Record Created

Feb 13, 2025 6:39:57 PM

Record Updated

May 20, 2025 3:45:05 AM