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type: "Bill"
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title: "Certified medical assistants and unlicensed assistive personnel"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 40-47-20, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF A CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT, SO AS TO REVISE THE CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 40-47-196, RELATING TO THE DELEGATION OF NURSING TASKS TO UNLICENSED ASSISTIVE PERSONNEL BY CERTAIN MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS, SO AS TO DESIGNATE ADDITIONAL NURSING TASKS THAT MAY BE DELEGATED. - RATIFIED TITLE"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
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legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "H 5183"
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citation: "South Carolina H 5183 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["B. Newton", "Carter", "Chapman", "Davis", "Gagnon", "Hewitt", "Hiott", "M.M. Smith", "Pope", "Sessions", "Thayer", "West"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 21
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-02-28"
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last_action: "2024-05-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3fb8ad95-392c-46b6-9357-da8910d5e109"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=5183&session=125&summary=B"
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source_hash: "6f91538dcaa2bdc2ef2fd9e1af81091b5977c58553df17c89811011838ca4b80"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
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---
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# South Carolina H 5183 (2023-2024) — Certified medical assistants and unlicensed assistive personnel
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 40-47-20, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF A CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT, SO AS TO REVISE THE CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 40-47-196, RELATING TO THE DELEGATION OF NURSING TASKS TO UNLICENSED ASSISTIVE PERSONNEL BY CERTAIN MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS, SO AS TO DESIGNATE ADDITIONAL NURSING TASKS THAT MAY BE DELEGATED. - RATIFIED TITLE
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/bills/5183.htm)
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2. **02/28/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/5183_20240228.htm)
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3. **03/27/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/5183_20240327.htm)
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4. **03/28/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/5183_20240328.htm)
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5. **04/02/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/5183_20240402.htm)
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6. **05/08/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/5183_20240508.htm)
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## Votes
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- Passage of Bill — **107–0** (pass) · lower
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- 2nd Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- B. Newton — primary (person)
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- Carter — primary (person)
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- Chapman — primary (person)
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- Davis — primary (person)
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- Gagnon — primary (person)
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- Hewitt — primary (person)
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- Hiott — primary (person)
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- M.M. Smith — primary (person)
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- Pope — primary (person)
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- Sessions — primary (person)
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- Thayer — primary (person)
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- West — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-02-28** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2024-02-28** Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-29** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Carter
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- **2024-03-27** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-28** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-03-28** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-28** Roll call Yeas-107 Nays-0
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- **2024-03-28** Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
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- **2024-03-29** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-04-02** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2024-04-02** Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-02** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2024-05-08** Recalled from Committee on Medical Affairs
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- **2024-05-08** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2024-05-08** Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0
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- **2024-05-08** Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
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- **2024-05-09** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-05-15** Ratified R 232
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- **2024-05-21** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-05-29** Effective date 05/21/24
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- **2024-05-29** Act No. 209
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3fb8ad95-392c-46b6-9357-da8910d5e109`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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