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type: "Bill"
title: "Dental and veterinary school faculty, restricted licenses"
description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 40-15-175, RELATING TO RESTRICTED INSTRUCTORS' LICENSES ISSUED BY THE BOARD OF DENTISTRY, SO AS TO PROVIDE WAIVERS FROM CERTAIN LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN DENTAL SCHOOL FACULTY; AND BY ADDING SECTION 40-69-245 SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINERS TO ISSUE RESTRICTED LICENSES TO VETERINARY SCHOOL FACULTY, TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS FOR THESE LICENSES, AND TO PROVIDE WAIVERS FROM CERTAIN LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN VETERINARY SCHOOL FACULTY. - RATIFIED TITLE"
jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "H 4342"
citation: "South Carolina H 4342 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["M.M. Smith"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 21
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-04-09"
last_action: "2026-03-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dcffbbbd-522c-49ba-8162-36cf8925f13b"
source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4342&session=126&summary=B"
source_hash: "673ca0989ad4950ca27a41ac83b6128e4937e2691bbd574e880ee911e020ff08"
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 4342 (2025-2026) — Dental and veterinary school faculty, restricted licenses
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 40-15-175, RELATING TO RESTRICTED INSTRUCTORS' LICENSES ISSUED BY THE BOARD OF DENTISTRY, SO AS TO PROVIDE WAIVERS FROM CERTAIN LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN DENTAL SCHOOL FACULTY; AND BY ADDING SECTION 40-69-245 SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINERS TO ISSUE RESTRICTED LICENSES TO VETERINARY SCHOOL FACULTY, TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS FOR THESE LICENSES, AND TO PROVIDE WAIVERS FROM CERTAIN LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN VETERINARY SCHOOL FACULTY. - 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/sess126_2025-2026/bills/4342.htm)
2. **02/19/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4342_20260219.htm)
3. **02/26/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4342_20260226.htm)
4. **03/03/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4342_20260303.htm)
5. **04/09/2025** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4342_20250409.htm)
6. **05/01/2025** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4342_20250501.htm)
7. **05/07/2025** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4342_20250507.htm)
## Votes
- 2nd Reading — **39–0** (pass) · upper
- Concur in Senate Amendments — **111–0** (pass) · lower
- Passage of Bill — **109–1** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- M.M. Smith — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-04-09** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-04-09** Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-01** Recalled from Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
- **2025-05-06** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-06** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2025-05-06** Roll call Yeas-109 Nays-1
- **2025-05-07** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-05-07** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-05-07** Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-19** Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-26** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2026-02-26** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2026-02-26** Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-0
- **2026-03-03** Scrivener's error corrected
- **2026-03-03** Read third time and returned to House with amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-03-05** Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
- **2026-03-05** Roll call Yeas-111 Nays-0
- **2026-03-05** Ratified R 110
- **2026-03-09** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
- **2026-03-12** Effective date 03/09/26
- **2026-03-12** Act No. 105
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/dcffbbbd-522c-49ba-8162-36cf8925f13b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).