South Carolina bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina S 160
Dietitian Licensure Compact
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Verdin (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the South Carolina legislature· description
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS SO AS TO ENACT THE "DIETITIAN LICENSURE COMPACT ACT"; BY ADDING ARTICLE 1 TO CHAPTER 21, TITLE 40, SO AS TO PROVIDE THE PURPOSES, FUNCTIONS, OPERATIONS, AND DEFINITIONS FOR THE COMPACT; BY AMENDING SECTION 40-20-20, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS IN THE DIETETICS LICENSURE ACT, SO AS TO REVISE A DEFINITION; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 40-20-60, RELATING TO APPLICATIONS FOR LICENSURE UNDER THE DIETETICS LICENSURE ACT, SO AS TO REQUIRE CERTAIN CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS OF APPLICANTS.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2026 Senate | 2nd Reading | pass | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
Actions
- Feb 24, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs - Feb 24, 2026 · House
Introduced and read first time - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Read third time and sent to House - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-1 - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Read second time - Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
Committee Amendment Adopted - Feb 10, 2026 · Senate
Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs - Jan 14, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs - Jan 14, 2025 · Senate
Introduced and read first time