H 4983 — A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "LICENSED PERFUSIONIST PRACTICE ACT" BY ADDING ARTICLE 12 TO CHAPTER 47, TITLE 40 SO AS TO ESTABLISH THE PERFUSIONISTS ADVISORY COMMITTEE UNDER THE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS, TO PROVIDE FOR THE LICENSURE AND REGULATION OF PERFUSIONISTS, TO ESTABLISH THE RESPECTIVE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE BOARD AND THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE, AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS, AMONG OTHER THINGS.
Last action — Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 6)
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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Summary
Licensed Perfusionist Practice Act
Bill Text
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Read H 4983 on the official South Carolina source →Action History
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Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 6)
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Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 6)
Sponsors
- Representative Paula Rawl Calhoon · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
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Co-sponsors (0)
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Not signed on (169)
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does H 4983 do?
- Licensed Perfusionist Practice Act
- Who sponsors H 4983?
- H 4983 is sponsored by Representative Paula Rawl Calhoon.
- What is the current status of H 4983?
- This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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