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S 0910 (Rat #0356) General Bill, By Knotts, Peeler and Ford
Summary: Nurses required to wear identification badge
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 40-33-39 SO AS TO REQUIRE NURSES TO WEAR AN IDENTIFICATION BADGE; TO AMEND SECTION 40-33-32, RELATING TO NURSING LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, SO AS TO REVISE THE TYPE OF DOCUMENT THAT MUST BE SUBMITTED FOR PROOF OF IDENTITY AND AGE; TO AMEND SECTION 40-33-34, RELATING TO THE SCOPE OF PRACTICE AUTHORIZED FOR VARIOUS LEVELS OF NURSING AND REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN SPECIFIED ACTS OF NURSING, SO AS TO CLARIFY INFORMATION THAT MUST BE PROVIDED BY NURSES WITH PRESCRIPTIVE AUTHORITY WHEN WRITING PRESCRIPTIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 40-33-35, RELATING TO LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR OUT-OF-STATE NURSES, SO AS TO REVISE THE TYPE OF DOCUMENT THAT MUST BE SUBMITTED FOR PROOF OF IDENTITY AND AGE, TO PROVIDE FOR LICENSURE OF SUCH NURSES WHO WERE PREVIOUSLY AUTHORIZED TO PRACTICE NURSING, AND TO CLARIFY WHAT REQUIREMENTS MUST BE MET BY SUCH NURSES TO BE LICENSED AS AN ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE; TO AMEND SECTION 40-33-36, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF NURSING LICENSES, INCLUDING REQUIREMENTS FOR TEMPORARY AND LIMITED LICENSES, SO AS TO ALSO APPLY THESE REQUIREMENTS TO TEMPORARY AND LIMITED LICENSES FOR ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 40-33-40, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO REQUIREMENTS FOR DEMONSTRATING COMPETENCY FOR INITIAL AND RENEWAL LICENSURE, SO AS TO CLARIFY CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS AND TO APPLY CERTAIN OF THESE REQUIREMENTS TO INDIVIDUALS SEEKING REINSTATEMENT OF A LAPSED OR INACTIVE STATUS OR LICENSURE OF A PERSON WHO IS AUTHORIZED TO PRACTICE OUT-OF-STATE. - ratified title
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Summary: Nurses required to wear identification badge
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 40-33-39 SO AS TO REQUIRE NURSES TO WEAR AN IDENTIFICATION BADGE; TO AMEND SECTION 40-33-32, RELATING TO NURSING LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, SO AS TO REVISE THE TYPE OF DOCUMENT THAT MUST BE SUBMITTED FOR PROOF OF IDENTITY AND AGE; TO AMEND SECTION 40-33-34, RELATING TO THE SCOPE OF PRACTICE AUTHORIZED FOR VARIOUS LEVELS OF NURSING AND REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN SPECIFIED ACTS OF NURSING, SO AS TO CLARIFY INFORMATION THAT MUST BE PROVIDED BY NURSES WITH PRESCRIPTIVE AUTHORITY WHEN WRITING PRESCRIPTIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 40-33-35, RELATING TO LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR OUT-OF-STATE NURSES, SO AS TO REVISE THE TYPE OF DOCUMENT THAT MUST BE SUBMITTED FOR PROOF OF IDENTITY AND AGE, TO PROVIDE FOR LICENSURE OF SUCH NURSES WHO WERE PREVIOUSLY AUTHORIZED TO PRACTICE NURSING, AND TO CLARIFY WHAT REQUIREMENTS MUST BE MET BY SUCH NURSES TO BE LICENSED AS AN ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE; TO AMEND SECTION 40-33-36, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF NURSING LICENSES, INCLUDING REQUIREMENTS FOR TEMPORARY AND LIMITED LICENSES, SO AS TO ALSO APPLY THESE REQUIREMENTS TO TEMPORARY AND LIMITED LICENSES FOR ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 40-33-40, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO REQUIREMENTS FOR DEMONSTRATING COMPETENCY FOR INITIAL AND RENEWAL LICENSURE, SO AS TO CLARIFY CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS AND TO APPLY CERTAIN OF THESE REQUIREMENTS TO INDIVIDUALS SEEKING REINSTATEMENT OF A LAPSED OR INACTIVE STATUS OR LICENSURE OF A PERSON WHO IS AUTHORIZED TO PRACTICE OUT-OF-STATE. - ratified title
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06/01/05 | Senate | Introduced and read first time SJ-6 |
06/01/05 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs SJ-6 |
04/20/06 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs SJ-5 |
04/21/06 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
04/25/06 | Senate | Amended SJ-48 |
04/25/06 | Senate | Read second time SJ-48 |
04/26/06 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
04/26/06 | Senate | Read third time and sent to House SJ-31 |
04/27/06 | House | Introduced and read first time HJ-4 |
04/27/06 | House | Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-5 |
05/17/06 | House | Committee report: Favorable Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-9 |
05/24/06 | House | Requests for debate-Rep(s). GM Smith, White, Rutherford, Weeks, Thompson, MA Pitts, and Skelton HJ-61 |
05/25/06 | House | Read second time HJ-69 |
05/25/06 | House | Roll call Yeas-96 Nays-0 HJ-69 |
05/25/06 | House | Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day HJ-69 |
05/26/06 | House | Read third time and enrolled HJ-4 |
05/31/06 | Ratified R 356 | |
06/06/06 | Vetoed by Governor | |
06/14/06 | Senate | Veto overridden by originating body Yeas-45 Nays-0 SJ-89 |
06/14/06 | House | Veto sustained Yeas-31 Nays-60 HJ-166 |
06/14/06 | House | Reconsider vote whereby sustained HJ-218 |
06/14/06 | House | Veto sustained Yeas-59 Nays-44 HJ-218 |