republic-os/legislation/us/states/sc/2017-2018/h-3817.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 44-53-362 SO AS TO ALLOW PHARMACIES AND OTHER ENTITIES TO REGISTER AS A COLLECTOR TO RECEIVE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES AS PART OF LAW ENFORCEMENT CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE TAKE-BACK EVENTS AND OPERATE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE MAIL-BACK PROGRAMS AND TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL TO FACILITATE AND ENCOURAGE REGISTRATION AND PARTICIPATION. - ratified title	AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 44-53-362 SO AS TO ALLOW PHARMACIES AND OTHER ENTITIES TO REGISTER AS A COLLECTOR TO RECEIVE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES AS PART OF LAW ENFORCEMENT CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE TAKE-BACK EVENTS AND OPERATE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE MAIL-BACK PROGRAMS AND TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL TO FACILITATE AND ENCOURAGE REGISTRATION AND PARTICIPATION. - ratified title	us/states/sc	South Carolina General Assembly	2017-2018	H 3817	South Carolina H 3817 (2017-2018)	bill		enacted	Allison Arrington B. Newton Bedingfield Bradley Cogswell Collins Crawford D.C. Moss Duckworth Elliott Erickson Fry G.M. Smith G.R. Smith Hamilton Henderson Henegan Hewitt Huggins Johnson Jordan King Long Magnuson Martin Putnam Tallon Taylor V.S. Moss Weeks Wheeler Yow	5	26	3	2017-02-22	2017-05-31	openstates	ocd-bill/63fa3684-6603-4b11-8763-ba27906f3631	http://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3817&session=122&summary=B	46c034e7f3aefd886b2828c3fc064fa06924af36e21d653837e85f78505d13ad	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sc

South Carolina H 3817 (2017-2018) — AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 44-53-362 SO AS TO ALLOW PHARMACIES AND OTHER ENTITIES TO REGISTER AS A COLLECTOR TO RECEIVE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES AS PART OF LAW ENFORCEMENT CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE TAKE-BACK EVENTS AND OPERATE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE MAIL-BACK PROGRAMS AND TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL TO FACILITATE AND ENCOURAGE REGISTRATION AND PARTICIPATION. - ratified title

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 2/22/2017 (committee substitute) — source
2. 3/29/2017 (committee substitute) — source
3. 4/25/2017 (committee substitute) — source
4. 5/2/2017 (committee substitute) — source
5. 5/3/2017 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage of Bill — 103–0 (pass) · lower
• 2nd Reading — 41–0 (pass) · upper
• Concur in Senate Amendments — 104–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Allison — primary (person)
• Arrington — primary (person)
• B. Newton — primary (person)
• Bedingfield — primary (person)
• Bradley — primary (person)
• Cogswell — primary (person)
• Collins — primary (person)
• Crawford — primary (person)
• D.C. Moss — primary (person)
• Duckworth — primary (person)
• Elliott — primary (person)
• Erickson — primary (person)
• Fry — primary (person)
• G.M. Smith — primary (person)
• G.R. Smith — primary (person)
• Hamilton — primary (person)
• Henderson — primary (person)
• Henegan — primary (person)
• Hewitt — primary (person)
• Huggins — primary (person)
• Johnson — primary (person)
• Jordan — primary (person)
• King — primary (person)
• Long — primary (person)
• Magnuson — primary (person)
• Martin — primary (person)
• Putnam — primary (person)
• Tallon — primary (person)
• Taylor — primary (person)
• V.S. Moss — primary (person)
• Weeks — primary (person)
• Wheeler — primary (person)
• Yow — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-02-22 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2017-02-22 Referred to Committee on Judiciary referral-committee
• 2017-02-28 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Arrington, Allison, Tallon, Hamilton, Elliott
• 2017-03-07 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Jordan, B.Newton, Martin, G.M.Smith, Yow, D.C.Moss, Wheeler, Erickson, V.S.Moss, Long, G.R.Smith, Magnuson, Bradley, Weeks, Taylor
• 2017-03-08 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Putnam, Cogswell, Collins
• 2017-03-22 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: King
• 2017-03-29 Committee report: Favorable Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-03-30 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Henegan
• 2017-03-30 Read second time reading-2
• 2017-03-30 Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-0
• 2017-03-30 Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
• 2017-03-31 Read third time and sent to Senate passage, reading-3
• 2017-04-04 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2017-04-04 Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs referral-committee
• 2017-04-25 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-05-02 Committee Amendment Adopted amendment-passage
• 2017-05-03 Scrivener's error corrected
• 2017-05-04 Read second time reading-2
• 2017-05-04 Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0
• 2017-05-08 Read third time and returned to House with amendments passage, reading-3
• 2017-05-10 Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
• 2017-05-10 Roll call Yeas-104 Nays-0
• 2017-05-15 Ratified R 112
• 2017-05-19 Signed By Governor executive-signature
• 2017-05-25 Effective date 5/19/17
• 2017-05-31 Act No. 76

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/63fa3684-6603-4b11-8763-ba27906f3631. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).