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legislation/us/states/sc/2021-2022/s-455.md

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Nurses, temporary licensure"
+description: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 40-33-36, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE TEMPORARY LICENSURE OF NURSES, SO AS TO CREATE AN ADDITIONAL CATEGORY OF TEMPORARY LICENSURE FOR GRADUATE NURSES, TO PROVIDE CRITERIA FOR OBTAINING TEMPORARY LICENSURE AS A GRADUATE NURSE, TO PROVIDE FOR SITUATIONS IN WHICH THE BOARD IMMEDIATELY SHALL REVOKE TEMPORARY LICENSURE AS A GRADUATE NURSE, AND TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS. - ratified title"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
+legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
+session: "2021-2022"
+identifier: "S 455"
+citation: "South Carolina S 455 (2021-2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Davis"]
+version_count: 7
+action_count: 19
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2021-01-13"
+last_action: "2021-06-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0d045a58-f0ae-4a68-b717-c6e0eefbc440"
+source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=455&session=124&summary=B"
+source_hash: "691a2f88eba7e5d9ae4e70196ef555ae171967c13cf7ea0e4605c64f3578cbe1"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
+---
+
+# South Carolina S 455 (2021-2022) — Nurses, temporary licensure
+
+AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 40-33-36, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE TEMPORARY LICENSURE OF NURSES, SO AS TO CREATE AN ADDITIONAL CATEGORY OF TEMPORARY LICENSURE FOR GRADUATE NURSES, TO PROVIDE CRITERIA FOR OBTAINING TEMPORARY LICENSURE AS A GRADUATE NURSE, TO PROVIDE FOR SITUATIONS IN WHICH THE BOARD IMMEDIATELY SHALL REVOKE TEMPORARY LICENSURE AS A GRADUATE NURSE, AND TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS. - ratified title
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/bills/455.htm)
+2. **1/13/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/455_20210113.htm)
+3. **3/24/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/455_20210324.htm)
+4. **3/25/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/455_20210325.htm)
+5. **3/30/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/455_20210330.htm)
+6. **4/29/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/455_20210429.htm)
+7. **5/3/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/455_20210503.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage of Bill — **109–0** (pass) · lower
+- 2nd Reading — **42–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Davis — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-01-13** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-01-13** Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-24** Recalled from Committee on Medical Affairs
+- **2021-03-25** Scrivener's error corrected
+- **2021-03-30** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-03-30** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2021-03-30** Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0
+- **2021-03-31** Read third time and sent to House `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-04-06** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-04-06** Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-29** Committee report: Favorable Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-05-03** Scrivener's error corrected
+- **2021-05-05** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2021-05-05** Roll call Yeas-109 Nays-0
+- **2021-05-06** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-05-13** Ratified R 64
+- **2021-05-17** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2021-06-01** Effective date 05/17/21
+- **2021-06-01** Act No. 51
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0d045a58-f0ae-4a68-b717-c6e0eefbc440`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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