S 962 — Pharmacy benefits
Last action — Act No. 166
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 16, 2024. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Henry McMaster (Republican) on May 20, 2024.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 6 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 38-71-2330, RELATING TO DUTIES OF PHARMACY SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATIONS, SO AS TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT THAT PHARMACY SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATIONS MUST ACT AS FIDUCIARIES TO PHARMACIES. - RATIFIED TITLE
Bill Text
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Read S 962 on the official South Carolina source →Action History
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Act No. 166
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Effective date 05/20/24
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Signed By Governor
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Ratified R 192
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Roll call Yeas-107 Nays-0
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Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
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Returned to House with amendments
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Roll call Ayes-xxx Nays-xxx
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House amendment amended
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Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments
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Roll call Yeas-107 Nays-5
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Read second time
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Amended
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Scrivener's error corrected
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Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry
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Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
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Introduced and read first time
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Read third time and sent to House
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Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0
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Read second time
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Committee report: Favorable Banking and Insurance
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Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance
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Introduced and read first time
Sponsors
- Senator Ronnie W. Cromer · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 169 not signed on · 34 voted No
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (169)
169 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 169 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 103 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 106 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| % of votes cast | 86% | 0% | 0% | 14% |
How each member voted (123)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (46)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 40 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 40 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 91% | 7% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (44)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 79 | 30 | 0 | 11 |
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 81 | 31 | 0 | 11 |
| % of votes cast | 66% | 25% | 0% | 9% |
How each member voted (123)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 103 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 106 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| % of votes cast | 86% | 4% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (123)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 42 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 42 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 93% | 0% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (45)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does S 962 do?
- AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 38-71-2330, RELATING TO DUTIES OF PHARMACY SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATIONS, SO AS TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT THAT PHARMACY SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATIONS MUST ACT AS FIDUCIARIES TO PHARMACIES. - RATIFIED TITLE
- Who sponsors S 962?
- S 962 is sponsored by Senator Ronnie W. Cromer.
- What is the current status of S 962?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 16, 2024. Enacted.
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