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H 4497 (Rat #0299) General Bill, By Sellers, Johnson, Brady, Gilliard, Jefferson and Knight
Summary: Cervical Cancer Prevention Act
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 44-29-187 SO AS TO ENACT THE "CERVICAL CANCER PREVENTION ACT", TO PROVIDE THAT BEGINNING WITH THE 2012-2013 SCHOOL YEAR, THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL MAY OFFER THE CERVICAL CANCER VACCINATION SERIES TO ADOLESCENT STUDENTS ENROLLING IN THE SEVENTH GRADE OF ANY PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SCHOOL IN THIS STATE, TO PROVIDE NO STUDENT IS REQUIRED TO HAVE THE VACCINE BEFORE ENROLLING IN OR ATTENDING SCHOOL, TO PROVIDE THE DEPARTMENT MAY DEVELOP AN INFORMATIONAL PROGRAM RELATED TO THIS VACCINATION OFFERING WITH SPECIFIC CONTENT REQUIREMENTS, TO DEFINE "CERVICAL CANCER VACCINATION SERIES", AND TO MAKE IMPLEMENTATION OF VACCINE PROVISION AND INFORMATIONAL PROGRAM CONTINGENT UPON RECEIPT OF FULL FUNDING BY STATE AND FEDERAL FUNDS. - ratified title
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Summary: Cervical Cancer Prevention Act
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 44-29-187 SO AS TO ENACT THE "CERVICAL CANCER PREVENTION ACT", TO PROVIDE THAT BEGINNING WITH THE 2012-2013 SCHOOL YEAR, THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL MAY OFFER THE CERVICAL CANCER VACCINATION SERIES TO ADOLESCENT STUDENTS ENROLLING IN THE SEVENTH GRADE OF ANY PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SCHOOL IN THIS STATE, TO PROVIDE NO STUDENT IS REQUIRED TO HAVE THE VACCINE BEFORE ENROLLING IN OR ATTENDING SCHOOL, TO PROVIDE THE DEPARTMENT MAY DEVELOP AN INFORMATIONAL PROGRAM RELATED TO THIS VACCINATION OFFERING WITH SPECIFIC CONTENT REQUIREMENTS, TO DEFINE "CERVICAL CANCER VACCINATION SERIES", AND TO MAKE IMPLEMENTATION OF VACCINE PROVISION AND INFORMATIONAL PROGRAM CONTINGENT UPON RECEIPT OF FULL FUNDING BY STATE AND FEDERAL FUNDS. - ratified title
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12/06/11 | House | Prefiled |
12/06/11 | House | Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works |
01/10/12 | House | Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 61) |
01/10/12 | House | Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 61) |
01/11/12 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Brady |
04/18/12 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliard, Jefferson |
04/18/12 | House | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 37) |
04/25/12 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Knight |
04/25/12 | House | Debate adjourned (House Journal-page 17) |
04/25/12 | House | Amended (House Journal-page 22) |
04/25/12 | House | Read second time (House Journal-page 22) |
04/25/12 | House | Roll call Yeas-63 Nays-40 (House Journal-page 23) |
04/26/12 | House | Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 33) |
05/01/12 | Senate | Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 8) |
05/01/12 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 8) |
05/24/12 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 16) |
06/05/12 | Senate | Amended (Senate Journal-page 76) |
06/05/12 | Senate | Read second time (Senate Journal-page 76) |
06/05/12 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-2 (Senate Journal-page 76) |
06/06/12 | Senate | Read third time and returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 7) |
06/06/12 | House | Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled (House Journal-page 83) |
06/06/12 | House | Roll call Yeas-106 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 83) |
06/12/12 | Ratified R 299 | |
06/18/12 | Vetoed by Governor | |
06/20/12 | House | Debate adjourned until Tues., 06-26-12 (House Journal-page 6) |
06/26/12 | House | Veto sustained Yeas-54 Nays-47 (House Journal-page 24) |