South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
H 4262: Gene Therapies
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 4262 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina House on March 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Gene Therapies. Primary sponsor: Josiah Magnuson (Republican), Luke Rankin (Republican), Sarita Edgerton (Republican), Adam Duncan (Republican), Jay Kilmartin (Republican), April Cromer (Republican), Jordan Pace (Republican), Rob Harris (Republican), Mike Burns (Republican), Bill Chumley (Republican), Lee Gilreath (Republican), Mark Willis (Republican), Alan Morgan (Republican), Thomas Beach (Republican), Stephen Frank (Republican), Doug Gilliam (Republican), Jackie Terribile (Republican), Joe White (Republican), Steven Long (Republican), Chris Huff (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 8, 2025): Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Huff.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 44-1-175 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF CERTAIN SYNTHETIC MRNA-BASED GENE THERAPIES BY HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS IN THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA; TO ESTABLISH PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS BY HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS; TO REQUIRE PROFESSIONAL LICENSING BOARDS TO REPORT VIOLATIONS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 20
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josiah Magnuson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 38 |
| Luke Rankin | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 14 |
| Sarita Edgerton | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 34 |
| Adam Duncan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 2 |
| Jay Kilmartin | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| April Cromer | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Jordan Pace | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 117 |
| Rob Harris | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Mike Burns | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 17 |
| Bill Chumley | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
| Lee Gilreath | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 7 |
| Mark Willis | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 16 |
| Alan Morgan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 18 |
| Thomas Beach | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 10 |
| Stephen Frank | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 20 |
| Doug Gilliam | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 42 |
| Jackie Terribile | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 66 |
| Joe White | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 40 |
| Steven Long | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 37 |
| Chris Huff | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Huff
- Recommitted to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
- Introduced and read first time