H 3842STATE · South CarolinaIntroduced

Medical authorization of handicap placards

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 40-45-285 SO AS TO PROVIDE PHYSICAL THERAPISTS MAY CERTIFY THAT AN INDIVIDUAL IS HANDICAPPED AND DECLARE THAT THE HANDICAP IS TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT FOR PURPOSES OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S APPLICATION FOR A HANDICAPPED PLACARD.

Voted: 4/29/2026

How representatives voted

148 yea·1 nay·13 other

Action history

  • 4/29/2026Committee Amendment Adopted
  • 4/29/2026Read second time
  • 4/29/2026Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-2
  • 4/15/2026Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs
  • 3/26/2025Read third time and sent to Senate
  • 3/26/2025Introduced and read first time
  • 3/26/2025Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
  • 3/25/2025Amended
  • 3/25/2025Read second time
  • 3/25/2025Roll call Yeas-112 Nays-0