Bill Commons

SC S 985

in committee

Prehospital Healthcare

South Carolina · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did SC S 985 pass?

Not yet. SC S 985 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-05): Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs

What is SC S 985 about?

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING ARTICLE 9 TO CHAPTER 61, TITLE 44 SO AS TO ADDRESS CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS IMPLEMENTED BY PREHOSPITAL CLINICIANS, INCLUDING CONFIDENTIALITY AND PRIVILEGE OF DATA AND REPORTS; TO ESTABLISH CERTAIN PENALTIES FOR UNAUTHORIZED USE OF INFORMATION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

Who sponsors SC S 985?

Gambrell is the primary sponsor of SC S 985.

Description

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING ARTICLE 9 TO CHAPTER 61, TITLE 44 SO AS TO ADDRESS CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS IMPLEMENTED BY PREHOSPITAL CLINICIANS, INCLUDING CONFIDENTIALITY AND PRIVILEGE OF DATA AND REPORTS; TO ESTABLISH CERTAIN PENALTIES FOR UNAUTHORIZED USE OF INFORMATION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

Introduced
2026-03-05
Latest action
2026-03-05 — Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Gambrellprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-05

    Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-03-05

    Introduced and read first time

    introduction,reading-1

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=985&session=126&summary=B

Attribution

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