South Carolina Senate Bill 710: Prescriptions for Minors

South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session

What it does

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 63-5-380 So As To Provide That A Person Responsible For The Welfare Of A Minor Who Has Not Reached The Age Of Sixteen Years Must Provide Prior Consent To A Medical Professional For The Medical Professional To Prescribe Medication To The Minor, So As To Provide That The Person Responsible For The Welfare Of A Minor To Whom Medication Is Prescribed May Not Be Prohibited From Reviewing The Minor's Prescription Records Regardless Of Whether Those Records Are Maintained With The Parent Or Legal Guardian's Prescription Records Or Are Maintained Separately In The Minor's Name, And To Provide Exceptions.

Latest action

Scrivener's error corrected (2026-01-14)

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