SC S0001 | 2021-2022 | 124th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 15-0)
Status: Passed on February 18 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-02-18 - Act No. 1
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 15-0)
Status: Passed on February 18 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-02-18 - Act No. 1
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, To Enact The "south Carolina Fetal Heartbeat And Protection From Abortion Act" By Adding Article 6 To Chapter 41, Title 44 So As To Require Testing For A Detectable Fetal Heartbeat Before An Abortion Is Performed On A Pregnant Woman, To Prohibit The Performance Of An Abortion If A Fetal Heartbeat Is Detected, To Provide Medical Emergency And Other Exceptions, To Require Certain Documentation And Recordkeeping By Physicians Performing Abortions, To Require Physicians To Notify Law Enforcement After Performing An Abortion In Certain Circumstances, To Create A Civil Action For A Pregnant Woman Upon Whom An Abortion Is Performed, To Create Criminal Penalties, And For Other Purposes; To Amend Section 44-41-460, Relating To The Required Reporting Of Abortion Data To The Department Of Health And Environmental Control, So As To Add Reporting Of Fetal Heartbeat Testing And Patient Medical Condition Data; To Amend Section 44-41-330, Relating To A Pregnant Woman's Right To Know Certain Pregnancy Information, So As To Require Notification Of The Detection Of A Fetal Heartbeat; And To Amend Section 44-41-60, Relating To Abortion Reporting Requirements, So As To Add Reporting Requirements. - Ratified Title
Title
SC Fetal Heartbeat Protection From Abortion Act
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2021-02-18 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 74 N: 39 NV: 6 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2021-02-17 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 79 N: 35 NV: 3 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2021-02-17 - House - House: Rescind Rule 3.9 (Y: 20 N: 76 NV: 3 Abs: 25) [FAIL]
2021-01-28 - Senate - Senate: 3rd Reading (Y: 30 N: 13 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-27 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 29 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-27 - Senate - Senate: To Adopt Amendment Number 12 (Y: 22 N: 11 NV: 1 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2021-02-17 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 79 N: 35 NV: 3 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2021-02-17 - House - House: Rescind Rule 3.9 (Y: 20 N: 76 NV: 3 Abs: 25) [FAIL]
2021-01-28 - Senate - Senate: 3rd Reading (Y: 30 N: 13 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-27 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 29 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-27 - Senate - Senate: To Adopt Amendment Number 12 (Y: 22 N: 11 NV: 1 Abs: 10) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2021-02-18 | Act No. 1 | |
2021-02-18 | Effective date 02/18/21 | |
2021-02-18 | Signed By Governor | |
2021-02-18 | Ratified R 2 | |
2021-02-18 | House | Roll call Yeas-74 Nays-39 |
2021-02-18 | House | Read third time and enrolled |
2021-02-17 | House | Roll call Yeas-79 Nays-35 |
2021-02-17 | House | Read second time |
2021-02-16 | House | Requests for debate-Rep |
2021-02-10 | House | Committee report: Favorable Judiciary |
2021-02-02 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
2021-02-02 | House | Introduced and read first time |
2021-01-28 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-30 Nays-13 |
2021-01-28 | Senate | Read third time and sent to House |
2021-01-28 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
2021-01-27 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-29 Nays-17 |
2021-01-27 | Senate | Read second time |
2021-01-27 | Senate | Amended |
2021-01-27 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
2021-01-26 | Senate | Debate interrupted |
2021-01-26 | Senate | Amended |
2021-01-25 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs |
2021-01-12 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs |
2021-01-12 | Senate | Introduced and read first time |
2020-12-09 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs |
2020-12-09 | Senate | Prefiled |
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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44 | 41 | 330 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
44 | 41 | 460 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
44 | 41 | 60 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |