SC S0217 | 2017-2018 | 122nd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 19-1)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-05-01 - Roll call Ayes-38 Nays-2
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Relating To The Administration Of The Government Generally, By Adding Article 5, To Enact The Personhood Act Of South Carolina, To Establish That The Right To Life For Each Born And Preborn Human Being Vests At Fertilization And That The Rights Of Due Process And Equal Protection, Guaranteed By Article I, Section 3 Of The Constitution Of This State, Vest At Fertilization For Each Born And Preborn Human Being.

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Title

Personhood Act of SC

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-05-01 - Senate - Senate: To Carry Over (Y: 3 N: 37 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2018-05-01 - Senate - Senate: Adoption Of Committee Amendment (Y: 38 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-06 - Senate - Senate: To Recall (Y: 10 N: 34 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-05-01SenateRoll call Ayes-38 Nays-2
2018-05-01SenateCommittee Amendment Adopted
2018-02-22 Scrivener's error corrected
2018-02-21SenateCommittee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
2017-03-22SenateReferred to Subcommittee: M.B.Matthews (ch), Gambrell, McLeod, Rice, Talley
2017-01-10SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2017-01-10SenateIntroduced and read first time

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Bill Comments

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