republic-os/legislation/us/states/sc/2023-2024/s-408.md

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Bill	Suicide Prevention Training for Health Professionals	AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 40-75-250, RELATING TO THE LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS, MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS, AND LICENSED PSYCHO-EDUCATIONAL SPECIALISTS, SO AS TO REQUIRE CONTINUING EDUCATION IN SUICIDE ASSESSMENT, TREATMENT, AND MANAGEMENT; BY AMENDING SECTION 40-75-540, RELATING TO REGULATIONS FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS, MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS, AND LICENSED PSYCHO-EDUCATIONAL SPECIALISTS, SO AS TO REQUIRE CONTINUING EDUCATION IN SUICIDE ASSESSMENT, TREATMENT, AND MANAGEMENT; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 40-63-250, RELATING TO THE LICENSURE OF SOCIAL WORKERS, SO AS TO REQUIRE CONTINUING EDUCATION IN SUICIDE ASSESSMENT, TREATMENT, AND MANAGEMENT. - RATIFIED TITLE	us/states/sc	South Carolina General Assembly	2023-2024	S 408	South Carolina S 408 (2023-2024)	bill		enacted	McLeod Shealy	8	25	8	2023-01-18	2024-05-29	openstates	ocd-bill/223e4992-0080-4baf-9b7d-daaeca85708d	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=408&session=125&summary=B	e7474daed40d29e93869f06e037c319c87c4ceae27b99ac63df29c9945d01771	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sc

South Carolina S 408 (2023-2024) — Suicide Prevention Training for Health Professionals

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 40-75-250, RELATING TO THE LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS, MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS, AND LICENSED PSYCHO-EDUCATIONAL SPECIALISTS, SO AS TO REQUIRE CONTINUING EDUCATION IN SUICIDE ASSESSMENT, TREATMENT, AND MANAGEMENT; BY AMENDING SECTION 40-75-540, RELATING TO REGULATIONS FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS, MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS, AND LICENSED PSYCHO-EDUCATIONAL SPECIALISTS, SO AS TO REQUIRE CONTINUING EDUCATION IN SUICIDE ASSESSMENT, TREATMENT, AND MANAGEMENT; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 40-63-250, RELATING TO THE LICENSURE OF SOCIAL WORKERS, SO AS TO REQUIRE CONTINUING EDUCATION IN SUICIDE ASSESSMENT, TREATMENT, AND MANAGEMENT. - RATIFIED TITLE

Version chain

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

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. 02/01/2024 (committee substitute) — source
3. 02/07/2024 (committee substitute) — source
4. 02/08/2024 (committee substitute) — source
5. 04/24/2024 (committee substitute) — source
6. 04/30/2024 (committee substitute) — source
7. 05/01/2024 (committee substitute) — source
8. 05/08/2024 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Adopt Amendment 1 — 62–48 (pass) · lower
• Adopt Amendment 4 — 98–11 (pass) · lower
• Passage of Bill — 103–9 (pass) · lower
• 2nd Reading — 43–0 (pass) · upper
• to adopt — 45–0 (pass) · upper
• Table Amendment 1 — 33–77 (fail) · lower
• Concur in Senate Amendments — 101–0 (pass) · lower
• Table the Motion to Appeal the Ruling of the Speaker — 93–17 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• McLeod — primary (person)
• Shealy — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-01-18 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2023-01-18 Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs referral-committee
• 2024-02-01 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-07 Committee Amendment Adopted amendment-passage
• 2024-02-07 Read second time reading-2
• 2024-02-07 Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
• 2024-02-08 Scrivener's error corrected
• 2024-02-13 Read third time and sent to House passage, reading-3
• 2024-02-14 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2024-02-14 Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry referral-committee
• 2024-04-24 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-04-30 Scrivener's error corrected
• 2024-05-01 Amended amendment-passage
• 2024-05-01 Read second time reading-2
• 2024-05-01 Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-9
• 2024-05-02 Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments passage, reading-3
• 2024-05-08 House amendment amended amendment-amendment
• 2024-05-08 Roll call Ayes-45 Nays-0
• 2024-05-08 Returned to House with amendments
• 2024-05-09 Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
• 2024-05-09 Roll call Yeas-101 Nays-0
• 2024-05-15 Ratified R 181
• 2024-05-20 Signed By Governor executive-signature
• 2024-05-29 Effective date See Act for Effective Date
• 2024-05-29 Act No. 158

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/223e4992-0080-4baf-9b7d-daaeca85708d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).