SC S1327 | 2021-2022 | 124th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on May 10 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-05-10 - Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
Pending: Senate Medical Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on May 10 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-05-10 - Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
Pending: Senate Medical Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amend Title 44 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To Health, By Adding Chapter 139 To Prohibit The Performance Or Induction Of Abortions In This State, To Provide Limited Exceptions, To Clarify That Contraceptives Are Not Prohibited, And To Define Necessary Terms; To Amend Section 40-47-110, Relating To Misconduct By Physicians, To Provide That Abortions Performed Or Induced In Violation Of The Prohibition On Abortions Constitutes Misconduct Subject To Discipline By The Board Of Medical Examiners, To Provide That A Physician Determined To Have Performed Or Induced An Abortion In Violation Of The Prohibition Must Have His License Revoked, And To Provide That A Physician Whose License Has Been Revoked For Performing A Prohibited Abortion May Never Again Be Licensed To Practice Medicine In South Carolina; And To Amend Section 40-47-110, Related To The Unlicensed Practice Of Medicine, To Provide A Penalty For A Non-physician Who Performs Or Induces An Abortion.
Title
Abortions; prohibit performance or induction of abortions
Sponsors
Sen. Lawrence Grooms [R] | Sen. Michael Gambrell [R] | Sen. Joshua Kimbrell [R] | Sen. Wes Climer [R] |
Sen. Dwight Loftis [R] | Sen. Brian Adams [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2022-05-10 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs |
2022-05-10 | Senate | Introduced and read first time |
Code Citations
South Carolina State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=1327&session=124&summary=B |
Text | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/1327_20220510.htm |