SC H3549 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 12-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-05-09 - Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: White
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 10 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-05-09 - Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: White
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "south Carolina Prenatal Equal Protection Act Of 2023"; By Adding Sections 16-3-6, 16-3-105, 16-3-106, 16-3-107, And 16-3-108 So As To Define "person" To Include An Unborn Child At Any Stage Of Development And To Ensure That An Unborn Child Who Is A Victim Of Homicide Is Afforded Equal Protection Under The Homicide Laws Of The State, With Exceptions; And By Adding Sections 16-3-760, 16-3-761, 16-3-762, And 16-3-763 So As To Define "person" To Include An Unborn Child At Any Stage Of Development And To Ensure That An Unborn Child Who Is A Victim Of Assault Is Afforded Equal Protection Under The Assault Laws Of The State, With Exceptions.
Title
South Carolina Prenatal Equal Protection Act of 2023
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-09 | House | Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: White |
| 2023-03-28 | House | Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: O'Neal, Nutt |
| 2023-03-16 | House | Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Guffey |
| 2023-03-14 | House | Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Willis |
| 2023-03-13 | House | Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Vaughan, Pedalino, Lawson, Ligon, Haddon |
| 2023-03-02 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cromer |
| 2023-03-01 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Guffey |
| 2023-02-28 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kilmartin, Vaughan, Pedalino |
| 2023-02-28 | House | Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Landing, Leber |
| 2023-02-22 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ligon |
| 2023-02-14 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Trantham |
| 2023-02-09 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Lawson |
| 2023-02-08 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Haddon, Willis, McCabe |
| 2023-02-07 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Magnuson |
| 2023-02-01 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Landing |
| 2023-01-31 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: O'Neal |
| 2023-01-25 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Long |
| 2023-01-17 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Leber |
| 2023-01-12 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: S.Jones, White |
| 2023-01-11 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Beach |
| 2023-01-10 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2023-01-10 | House | Introduced and read first time |
| 2022-12-15 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2022-12-15 | House | Prefiled |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 3 | 105 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 3 | 106 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 3 | 107 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 3 | 108 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 3 | 6 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 3 | 760 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 3 | 761 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 3 | 762 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 16 | 3 | 763 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
South Carolina State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3549&session=125&summary=B |
| Text | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3549_20221215.htm |
