South Carolina 126th General Assembly Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

H 4791 — A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 40-43-60, RELATING TO MISCELLANEOUS REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING PHARMACIES AND THE PRACTICE OF PHARMACY, SO AS TO PROVIDE PHARMACIES PERMITTED IN THIS STATE SHALL COOPERATE WITH FEDERAL AND STATE ACQUISITION COST SURVEYS; AND BY ADDING SECTION 38-71-2270 SO AS TO PROVIDE GUIDELINES FOR PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGERS WHEN REIMBURSING PHARMACIES AND PHARMACISTS FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AND PHARMACY SERVICES.

Last action — Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hardee, Calhoon

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced December 16, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

Drug acquisition cost surveys and reimbursement guidelines

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hardee, Calhoon

  2. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Crawford

  3. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hartnett

  4. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: J.L.Johnson

  5. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Robbins

  6. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Holman, Wetmore

  7. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bustos

  8. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Pedalino, McCabe

  9. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor

  10. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Vaughan, Willis, Wooten

  11. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Moss, Guest, Yow, Lawson

  12. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Schuessler, White

  13. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hewitt

  14. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kilmartin

  15. Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 92)

  16. Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 92)

  17. Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry

  18. Prefiled

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1 sponsors · 25 co-sponsors · 144 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (25)

Not signed on (144)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 4791 do?
Drug acquisition cost surveys and reimbursement guidelines
Who sponsors H 4791?
H 4791 is sponsored by Representative Kevin Hardee, Representative Heather Ammons Crawford, Representative Thomas F. "Tom" Hartnett, Jr., Representative Elizabeth "Spencer" Wetmore, Representative Harriet A. Holman, Representative Joseph M. "Joe" Bustos, Representative Donald Ryan McCabe, Jr., Representative Fawn M. Pedalino, Representative Robby Robbins, Representative Bill Taylor, Representative Chris Wooten, Representative Mark N. Willis, Representative David Vaughan, Representative Richard L. "Richie" Yow, Representative Thomas Duval "Val" Guest, Jr., Representative Dennis C. Moss, Representative M. Brian Lawson, Representative Joseph S. "Joe" White, Carla M. Schuessler (Republican), Representative Lee Hewitt, Representative John Gregory "Jay" Kilmartin, Representative Thomas E. "Tommy" Pope, Representative Cody T. Mitchell, Representative Heath Sessions, Representative Paula Rawl Calhoon, and J.L. Johnson.
What is the current status of H 4791?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced December 16, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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