Bill Sponsor
South Carolina House Bill 4067
Session 2025-2026
Hospital Emergency Departments
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on May 12, 2025
First Action
Feb 20, 2025
Latest Action
May 19, 2025
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
4067
State
South Carolina
Session
2025-2026
Sponsorship by Party
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (1)
checkPassed on March 25, 2025
Motion Text
Passage of Bill
House Roll Call Votes
Unknown
Henderson-Myers,, Rosalyn D., Ph.D. Herbkersman, William G.
Yes
Excused
Unknown
Morgan, T. Alan, Jr.
Yes
Summary
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 44-7-268 SO AS TO REQUIRE ALL HOSPITALS WITH EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS TO HAVE AT LEAST ONE PHYSICIAN PHYSICALLY PRESENT ON SITE WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT AT ALL TIMES THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT IS OPEN. - RATIFIED TITLE
Actions (17)
05/19/2025
South Carolina Legislature
Act No. 49
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 75
05/07/2025
Senate
Read third time and enrolled
05/06/2025
Senate
Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0
05/06/2025
Senate
Read second time
04/30/2025
Senate
Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs
03/26/2025
Senate
Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
03/26/2025
Senate
Introduced and read first time
03/26/2025
House
Read third time and sent to Senate
03/25/2025
House
Roll call Yeas-115 Nays-0
03/25/2025
House
Read second time
03/25/2025
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Forrest, Henderson-Myers
03/20/2025
House
Committee report: Favorable Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
02/20/2025
House
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
02/20/2025
House
Introduced and read first time
Sources
Record Created
Feb 20, 2025 6:44:30 PM
Record Updated
May 20, 2025 3:57:52 AM