South Carolina S 650: Technical and Comprehensive Education

Bill Text

2025-2026 Bill 650 Text of Previous Version (May. 06, 2025) - South Carolina Legislature Online 

South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026

Bill 650

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter

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A bill

TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 
44-53-150 SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE OVER-THE-COUNTER SALE OF IVERMECTIN TABLETS.

Be it enacted by the 
General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1. Chapter 53, Title 44 of the S.C. Code is amended by 
adding:

 Section 
44-53-150. (A) Notwithstanding any 
provision of law to the contrary, ivermectin tablets may be made available to 
the public for over-the-counter purchase in this State. No prescription order 
or consultation with a pharmacist or other healthcare professional shall be required 
for such purchase.

 (B) A 
pharmacist acting within the scope of this section is immune from any civil 
liability or disciplinary action from the practitioner's professional licensing 
board.

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval 
by the Governor.

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