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Physician Orders for Scope of Treatment (POST) Act

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, TO ENACT THE "PHYSICIAN ORDERS FOR SCOPE OF TREATMENT (POST) ACT" BY ADDING CHAPTER 80 TO TITLE 44 SO AS TO ENABLE CERTAIN PERSONS TO EXECUTE A POST FORM SIGNED BY A PHYSICIAN THAT SETS FORTH THE PATIENT'S WISHES AS TO HEALTH CARE WHERE THE PATIENT HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH A SERIOUS ILLNESS OR MAY BE EXPECTED TO LOSE CAPACITY WITHIN TWELVE MONTHS; TO REQUIRE HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS AND HEALTH CARE FACILITIES TO ACCEPT A POST FORM AS A VALID MEDICAL ORDER AND TO COMPLY WITH THE ORDER, WITH EXCEPTIONS; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL TO PERFORM CERTAIN DUTIES WITH RESPECT TO OVERSEEING POST FORMS AND TO PROMULGATE REGULATIONS; TO PROVIDE IMMUNITY FROM CIVIL AND CRIMINAL LIABILITY AND FROM DISCIPLINARY ACTION FOR CERTAIN PERSONS ACTING IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROVISIONS OF THE CHAPTER; TO ALLOW A POST FORM TO BE REVOKED BY THE PATIENT OR PATIENT'S LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. - ratified title

us/states/sc

South Carolina General Assembly

2019-2020

H 4004

South Carolina H 4004 (2019-2020)

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enacted

Clary

G.M. Smith

Gilliard

Lucas

Moore

Ridgeway

2019-02-19

2019-06-10

openstates

ocd-bill/41f7a7d3-b27d-46ac-8353-8dafd62cd6bc

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4004&session=123&summary=B

f56461ffbc6f4ae6a5abf8be4c2861552c432f28eddba190e450b805d8c048fe

2026-07-01

https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump

2026-07-06

reported

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us-sc

South Carolina H 4004 (2019-2020) — Physician Orders for Scope of Treatment (POST) Act

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

Filed (filed) — source
2/19/2019 (committee substitute) — source
4/10/2019 (committee substitute) — source
4/25/2019 (committee substitute) — source
4/4/2019 (committee substitute) — source
4/5/2019 (committee substitute) — source
4/9/2019 (committee substitute) — source
5/21/2019 (committee substitute) — source
5/7/2019 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

Adopt Conference Report — 106–0 (pass) · lower
to adopt the conference report — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Concur in Senate Amendments — 0–109 (fail) · lower
Passage of Bill — 101–3 (pass) · lower
2nd Reading — 45–0 (pass) · upper

Timeline

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

2019-02-19 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
2019-02-19 Referred to Committee on Ways and Means referral-committee
2019-02-28 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ridgeway
2019-03-07 Recalled from Committee on Ways and Means
2019-03-07 Committed to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs referral-committee
2019-04-03 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliard
2019-04-04 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs committee-passage-favorable
2019-04-05 Scrivener's error corrected
2019-04-09 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Moore
2019-04-09 Amended amendment-passage
2019-04-09 Read second time reading-2
2019-04-09 Roll call Yeas-101 Nays-3
2019-04-10 Read third time and sent to Senate passage, reading-3
2019-04-10 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
2019-04-10 Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs referral-committee
2019-04-10 Scrivener's error corrected
2019-04-25 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs committee-passage-favorable
2019-05-07 Committee Amendment Adopted amendment-passage
2019-05-07 Amended amendment-passage
2019-05-07 Read second time reading-2
2019-05-07 Roll call Ayes-45 Nays-0
2019-05-08 Read third time and returned to House with amendments passage, reading-3
2019-05-09 Non-concurrence in Senate amendment
2019-05-09 Roll call Yeas-0 Nays-109
2019-05-09 Senate insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Davis, Gambrell, Kimpson
2019-05-09 Conference committee appointed Ridgeway, Herbkersman, Clary
2019-05-20 Conference report adopted
2019-05-20 Roll call Yeas-106 Nays-0
2019-05-21 Conference report received and adopted
2019-05-21 Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0
2019-05-21 Ordered enrolled for ratification
2019-05-22 Ratified R 112
2019-05-24 Signed By Governor executive-signature
2019-06-10 Effective date 5/24/19
2019-06-10 Act No. 89

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/41f7a7d3-b27d-46ac-8353-8dafd62cd6bc. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).

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