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type: "Bill"
title: "Insurance"
description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 38-71-144 SO AS TO PROVIDE PATIENTS COVERED FOR STAGE FOUR ADVANCED METASTATIC CANCER TREATMENTS UNDER HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS ARE ENTITLED TO CERTAIN EXPEDITED EXTERNAL REVIEWS OF PLAN DENIALS OF CERTAIN DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SERVICE CLAIMS OR PRIOR AUTHORIZATION REQUESTS BASED UPON ADVERSE MEDICAL NECESSITY DETERMINATIONS, AND TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS; AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPLICABILITY OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT TO HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS ISSUED, RENEWED, DELIVERED, OR ENTERED ON OR AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ACT. - ratified title"
jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "H 3775"
citation: "South Carolina H 3775 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brawley", "Dillard", "Elliott", "Erickson", "Fry", "G.R. Smith", "Hill", "Martin", "Matthews", "Parks", "Robinson", "Rose", "Stavrinakis", "V.S. Moss"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 25
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-01-28"
last_action: "2022-05-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/415a7739-f3c4-4d92-ac09-1ef084fbb8dd"
source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3775&session=124&summary=B"
source_hash: "155a878b0bdaab82b4a891bc8fd98271e1675550ba04ed5bd05ed351797ce36f"
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 3775 (2021-2022) — Insurance
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 38-71-144 SO AS TO PROVIDE PATIENTS COVERED FOR STAGE FOUR ADVANCED METASTATIC CANCER TREATMENTS UNDER HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS ARE ENTITLED TO CERTAIN EXPEDITED EXTERNAL REVIEWS OF PLAN DENIALS OF CERTAIN DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SERVICE CLAIMS OR PRIOR AUTHORIZATION REQUESTS BASED UPON ADVERSE MEDICAL NECESSITY DETERMINATIONS, AND TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS; AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPLICABILITY OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT TO HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS ISSUED, RENEWED, DELIVERED, OR ENTERED ON OR AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ACT. - 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/3775.htm)
2. **1/28/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3775_20210128.htm)
3. **3/10/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3775_20220310.htm)
4. **3/29/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3775_20220329.htm)
5. **5/10/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3775_20220510.htm)
6. **5/4/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3775_20220504.htm)
## Votes
- Concur in Senate Amendments — **102–0** (pass) · lower
- 2nd Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage of Bill — **110–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Brawley — primary (person)
- Dillard — primary (person)
- Elliott — primary (person)
- Erickson — primary (person)
- Fry — primary (person)
- G.R. Smith — primary (person)
- Hill — primary (person)
- Martin — primary (person)
- Matthews — primary (person)
- Parks — primary (person)
- Robinson — primary (person)
- Rose — primary (person)
- Stavrinakis — primary (person)
- V.S. Moss — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-01-28** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-01-28** Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-24** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Brawley
- **2021-03-16** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Rose, Stavrinakis
- **2021-03-24** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hill
- **2022-03-10** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-29** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2022-03-29** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2022-03-29** Roll call Yeas-110 Nays-0
- **2022-03-30** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-30** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-03-30** Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-05** Recalled from Committee on Medical Affairs
- **2022-04-05** Committed to Committee on Banking and Insurance `referral-committee`
- **2022-05-04** Recalled from Committee on Banking and Insurance
- **2022-05-10** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2022-05-10** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2022-05-10** Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0
- **2022-05-11** Read third time and returned to House with amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-05-12** Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
- **2022-05-12** Roll call Yeas-102 Nays-0
- **2022-05-12** Ratified R 205
- **2022-05-16** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-31** Effective date 05/16/22
- **2022-05-31** Act No. 187
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/415a7739-f3c4-4d92-ac09-1ef084fbb8dd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).