SC S0948 | 2017-2018 | 122nd General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-31 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 31 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-31 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Relating To The Uniform Arbitration Act, By Adding Section 15-48-225, To Provide For A Notice Of Waiver Of Legal Rights To Patients Entering Into Arbitration Agreements With Health Care Professionals, To Provide That Persons Who May Make Health Care Decisions For A Patient Who Is Unable To Consent Are Prohibited From Executing Arbitration Agreements On Behalf Of A Patient, And To Provide For A Notice Of Waiver Of Legal Rights.
Title
Uniform Arbitration Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Margie Matthews [D] | Sen. Shane Massey [R] | Sen. Floyd Nicholson [D] | Sen. Kevin Johnson [D] |
| Sen. Kent Williams [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-31 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2018-01-31 | Senate | Introduced and read first time |
Code Citations
South Carolina State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0948&session=122&summary=B |
| Text | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/948_20180131.htm |
