South Carolina Senate Bill 1203 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on April 6 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-06 - Referred to Committee on General
Pending: Senate General Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Relating To The Right To Equal Enjoyment Of And Privileges To Public Accommodations, To Add A Subsection To Provide That Units Of Local Government In This State May Not Enact Local Laws, Ordinances, Orders, Or Other Regulations That Require A Place Of Public Accommodation Or A Private Club Or Other Establishment Not In Fact Open To The General Public To Allow A Person To Use A Multiple Occupancy Bathroom Or Changing Facility Regardless Of The Person's Biological Sex; To Amend Title 10, Chapter 1 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To General Provisions Concerning Public Buildings And Property, By Adding Article 3 To Provide That Multiple Occupancy Bathrooms And Changing Facilities Located On Public Property Shall Be Designated For And Only Used By A Person Based On His Biological Sex; To Amend Chapter 23, Title 59 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To School Buildings And Other School Property, To Provide That Local School Boards Shall Require Every Multiple Occupancy Bathroom Or Changing Facility That Is Designated For Student Use To Be Designated For And Used Only By Students Based On Their Biological Sex, And To Provide Exemptions And Definitions.

Public accommodations

Sen. Lee Bright [R]	Sen. Kevin Bryant [R]	Sen. Larry Martin [R]	Sen. Michael Fair [R]
Sen. Thomas Corbin [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-04-06	Senate	Referred to Committee on General
2016-04-06	Senate	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
45	9	10	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=1203&session=121&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess121_2015-2016/prever/1203_20160406.htm