South Carolina Senate Bill 464 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-31 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, So As To Enact The "advanced Practice Registered Nurse Act"; To Amend Section 32-8-325, Relating To The Use Of Death Certificates To Authorize Crematories To Cremate Human Remains, So As To Include Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Among The Persons Authorized To Sign Such Death Certificates; To Amend Section 32-8-340, Relating To Conditions For Cremations, So As To Include Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Among The Persons Authorized To Sign Death Certificates And Waive Certain Time Requirements; To Amend Section 40-33-34, As Amended, Relating To Medical Acts That Advanced Practice Registered Nurses May Perform, So As To Include Certifying The Manner Of Death And Executing Do Not Resuscitate Orders Among The Medical Acts That May Be Performed Unless Otherwise Provided In A Practice Agreement, And To Permit The Prescription Of Schedule Ii Narcotic Substances For Patients Residing In Long-term Care Settings In Certain Circumstances; To Amend Section 44-63-74, Relating To The Mandatory Electronic Filing Of Death Certificates With The Bureau Of Vital Statistics Of The Department Of Health And Environmental Control, So As To Make Conforming Changes To Reflect The Authority Of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses To Sign Death Certificates And Certify Causes Of Death, And To Provide Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Who Fail To Comply With Certain Time Limits For Certifying A Cause Of Death May Be Subject To Certain Penalties; To Amend Section 44-78-15, Relating To Definitions In The Do Not Resuscitate Order Act, So As To Revise The Definition Of A "health Care Provider" To Include Advanced Practice Registered Nurses; And To Amend Section 44-78-30, Relating To The Form Of Do Not Resuscitate Orders, So As To Make Conforming Changes.

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Act

Sen. Thomas Davis [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-31	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2019-01-31	Senate	Introduced and read first time

H3821 (Similar To) 2019-06-10 - Act No. 87

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
32	8	325	(n/a)	See Bill Text
32	8	340	(n/a)	See Bill Text
40	33	34	(n/a)	See Bill Text
44	63	74	(n/a)	See Bill Text
44	78	15	(n/a)	See Bill Text
44	78	30	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0464&session=123&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/464_20190131.htm