South Carolina House Bill 3760 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on June 5 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-06-05 - Act No. 67
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Amend Article 3, Chapter 79, Title 38, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To The South Carolina Medical Malpractice Liability Joint Underwriting Association, So As To Merge The Joint Underwriting Association With The Patients' Compensation Fund And To Rename The Surviving Entity The South Carolina Medical Malpractice Association, To Define Necessary Terms, To Alter The Membership Of The Association, To Establish Certain Requirements For The Initial Filing Of Policy Forms, To Require The Members Of The Association To Pay An Assessment Equal To The Member's Proportional Share Of The Accumulated Deficit Of The Association, To Increase Policy Limits For Policies Issued By The Association On Behalf Of Its Members, To Require The Association To Submit All Policy Forms, Classifications, Rates, Rating Plans, Or Rules To The Director Of The Department Of Insurance, To Establish A Uniform Assessment On The Membership Of The Association And Provide For An Additional Surcharge On Premiums That Must Be Assessed On Association Policyholders, To Establish Certain Obligations For Terminated Members Of The Association, To Establish Certain Conditions Regarding The Association's Annual Financial Statement And The Examination Of The Association By The Director Of The Department Of Insurance, To Provide The Effective Date Of The Merger Of The Patients' Compensation Fund And The Joint Underwriting Association, To Provide For The Winding Down Of Patients' Compensation Fund, And To Provide For The Composition Of The Board And The Duties Of The Association; And By Adding Section 38-79-400 So As To Repeal The Article 5, Chapter 79, Title 38, Relating To The Patients' Compensation Fund, Upon The Merger Of The Patients' Compensation Fund Into The Joint Underwriting Association. - Ratified Title

Medical Malpractice Liability Joint Underwriting Association

Rep. William Sandifer [R]

2019-05-09 - House - House: Concur In Senate Amendments (Y: 99 N: 3 NV: 3 Abs: 18) [PASS]
2019-05-09 - Senate - Senate: 3rd Reading (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-21 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 82 N: 19 NV: 5 Abs: 17) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-06-05		Act No. 67
2019-05-31		Effective date 05/16/19
2019-05-16		Signed By Governor
2019-05-13		Ratified R 87
2019-05-09	House	Roll call Yeas-99 Nays-3
2019-05-09	House	Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
2019-05-09	Senate	Roll call Ayes-37 Nays-0
2019-05-09	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments
2019-05-09	Senate	Amended
2019-05-08	Senate	Read second time
2019-05-08	Senate	Committee Amendment Tabled
2019-05-08		Scrivener's error corrected
2019-05-07	Senate	Amended
2019-05-01		Scrivener's error corrected
2019-04-30	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Banking and Insurance
2019-02-26	Senate	Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance
2019-02-26	Senate	Introduced and read first time
2019-02-26	House	Read third time and sent to Senate
2019-02-25		Scrivener's error corrected
2019-02-21	House	Roll call Yeas-82 Nays-19
2019-02-21	House	Read second time
2019-02-21	House	Amended
2019-02-19		Scrivener's error corrected
2019-02-14	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry
2019-01-24	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
2019-01-24	House	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
38	79	400	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3760&session=123&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/3760_20190124.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/3760_20190214.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/3760_20190219.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/3760_20190221.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/3760_20190225.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/3760_20190430.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/3760_20190501.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/3760_20190507.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/3760_20190508.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/3760_20190509.htm
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=15709
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=16795
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=16849