---
type: "Bill"
title: "Psypact"
description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 40-55-420, RELATING TO PSYPACT DISPUTE RESOLUTION, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT OF GEORGIA TO RESOLVE DISPUTES. - RATIFIED TITLE"
jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "H 3204"
citation: "South Carolina H 3204 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Erickson"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-12-08"
last_action: "2023-05-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a9117535-eef6-4988-bdc5-e3e99632dc14"
source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3204&session=125&summary=B"
source_hash: "1b6be81ee68460d99413adeee5b8eaaf31f8cc8e4d5d53de84bca10f6fc5e48d"
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 H 3204 (2023-2024) — Psypact

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 40-55-420, RELATING TO PSYPACT DISPUTE RESOLUTION, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT OF GEORGIA TO RESOLVE DISPUTES. - 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/sess125_2023-2024/bills/3204.htm)
2. **12/8/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3204_20221208.htm)
3. **3/1/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3204_20230301.htm)
4. **5/4/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3204_20230504.htm)

## Votes

- 2nd Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage of Bill — **109–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Erickson — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-12-08** Prefiled `filing`
- **2022-12-08** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-10** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-01-10** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-01** Committee report: Favorable Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-07** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2023-03-07** Roll call Yeas-109 Nays-0
- **2023-03-08** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-08** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-03-08** Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-04** Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-09** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2023-05-09** Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0
- **2023-05-10** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-05-11** Ratified R 43
- **2023-05-16** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-25** Effective date 05/16/23
- **2023-05-25** Act No. 35

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a9117535-eef6-4988-bdc5-e3e99632dc14`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).