H 4342 - South Carolina House (2025-2026) - Dental licenses - Bill Sponsor

South Carolina House Bill 4342

Session 2025-2026

Dental licenses

Active

Passed Senate on Mar 3, 2026

Sponsor

First Action

Apr 9, 2025

Latest Action

Mar 3, 2026

Origin Chamber

House

Type

Bill

Bill Number

4342

State

South Carolina

Session

2025-2026

Sponsorship by Party

Marvin "Mark" Smith

Primary

House Votes (1)

Senate Votes (1)

checkPassed on May 6, 2025

Motion Text

Passage of Bill

House Roll Call Votes

Republicans

Democrats

Unknowns

Yes

Annie E. McDaniel

Excused

Yes

Beth E. Bernstein

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

Yes

Yes

Excused

Yes

Christopher R. "Chris" Hart

Excused

Cody T. Mitchell

Yes

Craig A. Gagnon

Yes

No

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

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Heather Ammons Crawford

Yes

Yes

Henderson-Myers,, Rosalyn D., Ph.D. Hewitt, Lee

Yes

Yes

J. Todd Rutherford

Yes

Yes

Jackie E. "Coach" Hayes

Yes

Jackie Terribile

Yes

James Mikell "Mike" Burns

Yes

Yes

Yes

Jeffrey A. "Jeff" Bradley

Yes

Jeffrey E. "Jeff" Johnson

Yes

Jermaine L. Johnson, Sr.

Yes

Jerry N. Govan, Jr.

Yes

John Gregory "Jay" Kilmartin

Yes

John R. McCravy, III

Yes

John Richard C. King

Excused

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

Leon D. "Doug" Gilliam

Yes

Excused

Leonidas E. "Leon" Stavrinakis

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

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

Neese, Mike M.

Yes

Patrick B. Haddon

Yes

Paul Wickensimer

Yes

Paula Rawl Calhoon

Yes

Yes

Phillip D. Lowe

Excused

Richard L. "Richie" Yow

Yes

Yes

Robert J. "RJ" May, III

Yes

Robert J. "Rob" Harris

Yes

Robert Q. Williams

Yes

Yes

Yes

Sanders, Richard Blake

Yes

Sarita Edgerton

Yes

Scott Montgomery

Yes

Yes

Shannon S. Erickson

Yes

Yes

Steven Wayne Long

Yes

Sylleste H. Davis

Yes

Terry Alexander

Excused

Excused

Thomas C. "Case" Brittain, Jr.

Yes

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.

Yes

Waters, Courtney S.

Yes

Wendell G. Gilliard

Yes

Wendell K. Jones

Yes

William "Bill" Clyburn

Yes

William G. "Bill" Herbkersman

Excused

William H. Bailey

Yes

William M. "Bill" Chumley

Excused

William M. "Bill" Hixon

Yes

William R. "Bill" Whitmire

Yes

William Winston "Bill" Hager

Yes

Wm. Weston J. Newton

Yes

Summary

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 40-15-175, RELATING TO REQUIREMENTS FOR RESTRICTED INSTRUCTORS' LICENSES ISSUED BY THE BOARD OF DENTISTRY, SO AS TO REMOVE LIMITATIONS ON CERTAIN CREDENTIALING REQUIREMENTS.

Text (7)

04/09/2025

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4342_20250409.htm

05/01/2025

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4342_20250501.htm

05/07/2025

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4342_20250507.htm

02/19/2026

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4342_20260219.htm

02/26/2026

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4342_20260226.htm

03/03/2026

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4342_20260303.htm

Filed

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/bills/4342.htm

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/bills/4342.docx

Actions (15)

Show Only Major Actions

03/03/2026

Senate

Read third time and returned to House with amendments

03/03/2026

South Carolina Legislature

Scrivener's error corrected

02/26/2026

Senate

Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-0

02/26/2026

Senate

Read second time

02/26/2026

Senate

Committee Amendment Adopted

02/19/2026

Senate

Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs

05/07/2025

Senate

Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs

05/07/2025

Senate

Introduced and read first time

05/07/2025

House

Read third time and sent to Senate

05/06/2025

House

Roll call Yeas-109 Nays-1

05/06/2025

House

Read second time

05/06/2025

House

Amended

05/01/2025

House

Recalled from Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs

04/09/2025

House

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

04/09/2025

House

Introduced and read first time

Sources

SC Legislature

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4342&session=126&summary=B

Open States

https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H4342/

Record Created

Apr 10, 2025 12:01:40 AM

Record Updated

Mar 4, 2026 6:38:54 AM