A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 40-43-60, RELATING TO MISCELLANEOUS REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING PHARMACIES AND THE PRACTICE OF PHARMACY, SO AS TO PROVIDE PHARMACIES PERMITTED IN THIS STATE SHALL COOPERATE WITH FEDERAL AND STATE ACQUISITION COST SURVEYS; AND BY ADDING SECTION 38-71-2270 SO AS TO PROVIDE GUIDELINES FOR PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGERS WHEN REIMBURSING PHARMACIES AND PHARMACISTS FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AND PHARMACY SERVICES.
Sponsored By: Heath Sessions (Republican)
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Summary
Drug acquisition cost surveys and reimbursement guidelines
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Heath Sessions
Republican • House
Cosponsors
Joseph M. "Joe" Bustos
Republican • House
Cody T. Mitchell
Republican • House
Paula Rawl Calhoon
Republican • House
Heather Ammons Crawford
Republican • House
Thomas Duval "Val" Guest, Jr.
Republican • House
Kevin Hardee
Republican • House
Thomas F. "Tom" Hartnett, Jr.
Republican • House
Lee Hewitt
Republican • House
Harriet A. Holman
Republican • House
Jermaine L. Johnson, Sr.
Democrat • House
John Gregory "Jay" Kilmartin
Republican • House
M. Brian Lawson
Republican • House
Donald Ryan McCabe, Jr.
Republican • House
Dennis C. Moss
Republican • House
Fawn M. Pedalino
Republican • House
Thomas E. "Tommy" Pope
Republican • House
Robby Robbins
Republican • House
Carla M. Schuessler
Republican • House
Bill Taylor
Republican • House
David Vaughan
Republican • House
Elizabeth "Spencer" Wetmore
Democrat • House
Joseph S. "Joe" White
Republican • House
Mark N. Willis
Republican • House
Chris Wooten
Republican • House
Richard L. "Richie" Yow
Republican • House
Roll Call Votes
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Actions Timeline
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hardee, Calhoon
4/29/2026HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Crawford
3/4/2026HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Hartnett
2/26/2026HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: J.L.Johnson
2/24/2026HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Robbins
2/18/2026HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Holman, Wetmore
2/17/2026HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Bustos
2/11/2026HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Pedalino, McCabe
2/10/2026HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor
2/3/2026HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Vaughan, Willis, Wooten
1/28/2026HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Moss, Guest, Yow, Lawson
1/21/2026HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Schuessler, White
1/20/2026HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Hewitt
1/15/2026HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Kilmartin
1/14/2026HouseReferred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
1/13/2026HouseIntroduced and read first time
1/13/2026HouseReferred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
12/16/2025HousePrefiled
12/16/2025House
Bill Text
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