South Carolina House Bill 4005 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 2 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-02 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend Section 44-41-680, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To Abortion Prohibition Exceptions Upon Detecting A Fetal Heartbeat, So As To Require Physicians To Retain Fetal Tissue When Performing An Abortion If The Patient Alleges The Pregnancy Is Due To Rape Or Incest And To Deliver The Fetal Tissue To Law Enforcement For Inclusion In The State Dna Database At The Time Of Reporting The Allegation Of Rape Or Incest, And To Provide Certain Civil And Criminal Immunity For Physicians Who Make Such A Report; And By Adding Section 23-3-622 So As To Make Conforming Changes.

Abortion

Rep. Paula Rawl Calhoon [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-03-02	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2021-03-02	House	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
23	3	622	(n/a)	See Bill Text
44	41	680	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4005&session=124&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/4005_20210302.htm