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Bill Abortion - Fetal Heartbeat AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING ARTICLE 6 OF CHAPTER 41, TITLE 44, RELATING TO THE FETAL HEARTBEAT AND PROTECTION FROM ABORTION ACT, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ABORTIONS MAY NOT BE PERFORMED IN THIS STATE AFTER A FETAL HEARTBEAT HAS BEEN DETECTED, WITH EXCEPTIONS FOR MEDICAL EMERGENCIES, RAPE, INCEST, OR FATAL FETAL ANOMALIES; TO CHANGE CERTAIN DEFINITIONAL TERMS; TO CREATE CRIMINAL PENALTIES; TO ESTABLISH CERTAIN RECORDKEEPING AND RECORD RETENTION REQUIREMENTS FOR PHYSICIANS AND OWNERS OF MEDICAL RECORDS; TO REQUIRE PHYSICIANS TO REPORT CERTAIN ALLEGATIONS OF RAPE OR INCEST TO LAW ENFORCEMENT; TO PROHIBIT CRIMINAL PROSECUTION OF ANY WOMAN WHO SEEKS OR OBTAINS AN ABORTION; TO CREATE A CIVIL RIGHT OF ACTION BY CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE ARTICLE; TO REQUIRE PROFESSIONAL DISCIPLINE AGAINST PHYSICIANS IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES; BY ADDING SECTIONS 44-41-90, 63-17-325, AND 38-71-146 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF STATE FUNDING FOR ABORTION-RELATED EXPENSES, TO REQUIRE CHILD SUPPORT FROM THE DATE OF CONCEPTION, AND TO REQUIRE HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR CONTRACEPTIVES, RESPECTIVELY; BY AMENDING SECTIONS 44-41-10, 44-41-60, 44-41-70, 44-41-80, AND 44-41-330, ALL RELATING TO ABORTION, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES; BY REQUIRING THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEE BENEFIT AUTHORITY AND THE STATE HEALTH PLAN TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR CONTRACEPTIVES; BY AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AND THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO INTERVENE ON BEHALF OF THEIR RESPECTIVE BODY IN CERTAIN COURT ACTIONS; BY REPEALING SECTION 2 OF ACT 1 OF 2021, SECTION 44-41-20, AND ARTICLE 5, CHAPTER 41, TITLE 44 ALL RELATING TO ABORTION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. - RATIFIED TITLE us/states/sc South Carolina General Assembly 2023-2024 S 474 South Carolina S 474 (2023-2024)
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South Carolina S 474 (2023-2024) — Abortion - Fetal Heartbeat

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING ARTICLE 6 OF CHAPTER 41, TITLE 44, RELATING TO THE FETAL HEARTBEAT AND PROTECTION FROM ABORTION ACT, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ABORTIONS MAY NOT BE PERFORMED IN THIS STATE AFTER A FETAL HEARTBEAT HAS BEEN DETECTED, WITH EXCEPTIONS FOR MEDICAL EMERGENCIES, RAPE, INCEST, OR FATAL FETAL ANOMALIES; TO CHANGE CERTAIN DEFINITIONAL TERMS; TO CREATE CRIMINAL PENALTIES; TO ESTABLISH CERTAIN RECORDKEEPING AND RECORD RETENTION REQUIREMENTS FOR PHYSICIANS AND OWNERS OF MEDICAL RECORDS; TO REQUIRE PHYSICIANS TO REPORT CERTAIN ALLEGATIONS OF RAPE OR INCEST TO LAW ENFORCEMENT; TO PROHIBIT CRIMINAL PROSECUTION OF ANY WOMAN WHO SEEKS OR OBTAINS AN ABORTION; TO CREATE A CIVIL RIGHT OF ACTION BY CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE ARTICLE; TO REQUIRE PROFESSIONAL DISCIPLINE AGAINST PHYSICIANS IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES; BY ADDING SECTIONS 44-41-90, 63-17-325, AND 38-71-146 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF STATE FUNDING FOR ABORTION-RELATED EXPENSES, TO REQUIRE CHILD SUPPORT FROM THE DATE OF CONCEPTION, AND TO REQUIRE HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR CONTRACEPTIVES, RESPECTIVELY; BY AMENDING SECTIONS 44-41-10, 44-41-60, 44-41-70, 44-41-80, AND 44-41-330, ALL RELATING TO ABORTION, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES; BY REQUIRING THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEE BENEFIT AUTHORITY AND THE STATE HEALTH PLAN TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR CONTRACEPTIVES; BY AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AND THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO INTERVENE ON BEHALF OF THEIR RESPECTIVE BODY IN CERTAIN COURT ACTIONS; BY REPEALING SECTION 2 OF ACT 1 OF 2021, SECTION 44-41-20, AND ARTICLE 5, CHAPTER 41, TITLE 44 ALL RELATING TO ABORTION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. - RATIFIED TITLE

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Filed (filed) — source
  2. 02/01/2023 (committee substitute) — source
  3. 02/02/2023 (committee substitute) — source
  4. 02/03/2023 (committee substitute) — source
  5. 02/07/2023 (committee substitute) — source
  6. 02/08/2023 (committee substitute) — source
  7. 02/09/2023 (committee substitute) — source
  8. 02/13/2023 (committee substitute) — source
  9. 05/10/2023 (committee substitute) — source
  10. 05/16/2023 (committee substitute) — source
  11. 05/18/2023 (committee substitute) — source
  12. 05/23/2023 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Table motion to commit to 3-M — 7631 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 481 — 2975 (fail) · lower
  • Adjourn For The Day — 2579 (fail) · lower
  • Table Motion to Reconsider Amd. No 1 — 7728 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 217 — 2479 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 132 — 2078 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 22 — 2672 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 19 — 2975 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 25 — 2673 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 665 — 1880 (fail) · lower
  • Recede — 2579 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 42 — 2773 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 80 — 2379 (fail) · lower
  • to lay on the table — 346 (pass) · upper
  • to concur — 2719 (pass) · upper
  • Table Amendment 96 — 7822 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 87 — 2381 (fail) · lower
  • Table Amendment 34 — 7429 (pass) · lower
  • Waive Rule 5.15 Printing — 8427 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 313 — 2580 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 20 — 2874 (fail) · lower
  • Passage of Bill — 8233 (pass) · lower
  • Adjourn For The Day — 2780 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 11 — 3373 (fail) · lower
  • Table Motion to Appeal the Speaker's Ruling — 7625 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 491 — 1883 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 485 — 2677 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 84 — 1979 (fail) · lower
  • Adjourn For The Day — 2979 (fail) · lower
  • Table Motion — 8321 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 112 — 2277 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 505 — 2379 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 105 — 2179 (fail) · lower
  • to lay on the table — 339 (fail) · upper
  • Adopt Amendment 458 — 2879 (fail) · lower
  • table motion to recur to the morning hour — 7429 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 99 — 1782 (fail) · lower
  • to lay on the table — 2715 (pass) · upper
  • Adopt Amendment 138 — 2173 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 140 — 2176 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 62 — 2276 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 107 — 2681 (fail) · lower
  • Table Motion to Reconsider Amendment 117 — 7822 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 633 — 1678 (fail) · lower
  • Adjourn For The Day — 2780 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 59 — 2474 (fail) · lower
  • Table Amendment 4 — 7828 (pass) · lower
  • Table motion to reconsider the vote — 7727 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 17 — 3172 (fail) · lower
  • Table motion to recur — 7327 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 47 — 1882 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 101 — 2379 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 44 — 2477 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 214 — 2378 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 24 — 2775 (fail) · lower
  • Table Amendment 35 — 8024 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 109 — 2480 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 95 — 2277 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 77 — 2779 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 457 — 2779 (fail) · lower
  • Adjourn For The Day — 2973 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 106 — 2477 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 308 — 2670 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 67 — 2479 (fail) · lower
  • Adjourn For The Day — 2673 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 72 — 2477 (fail) · lower
  • Recede — 2576 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 82 — 1881 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 454 — 2681 (fail) · lower
  • Table Amendment 49 — 8025 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 459 — 2977 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 108 — 2179 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 56 — 2271 (fail) · lower
  • Table Motion to Reconsider Amd. 34 — 7629 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 16 — 3075 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 474 — 2980 (fail) · lower
  • Passage of Bill — 8232 (pass) · lower
  • Adjourn For The Day — 2477 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 137 — 1974 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 102 — 2378 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 469 — 2781 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 239 — 2580 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 661 — 2077 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 475 — 2578 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 39 — 2578 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 583 — 2178 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 200 — 2679 (fail) · lower
  • Table Motion to Reconsider Amendment 106 — 8022 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 487 — 2778 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 755 — 2178 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 150 — 1767 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 659 — 1878 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 52 — 2779 (fail) · lower
  • waive printing rule — 2915 (pass) · upper
  • Adopt Amendment 50 — 2681 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 113 — 2080 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 55 — 2675 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 490 — 2477 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 76 — 2579 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 111 — 1976 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 104 — 2280 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 65 — 2772 (fail) · lower
  • to recommit — 1029 (fail) · upper
  • Recede — 2678 (fail) · lower
  • to lay on the table — 2718 (pass) · upper
  • Rule 15A - Cloture — 2620 (pass) · upper
  • Table Amendment 90 — 8219 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 26 — 2674 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 245 — 2574 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 508 — 2077 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 311 — 2679 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 235 — 2876 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 628 — 2077 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 58 — 2775 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 310 — 2579 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 110 — 2374 (fail) · lower
  • Recede — 2477 (fail) · lower
  • Table motion to Invoke Rule 3.9 — 7826 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 46 — 2580 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 103 — 2381 (fail) · lower
  • Table Amendment 6 — 8127 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 43 — 2578 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 10 — 3275 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 60 — 2574 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 79 — 2279 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 70 — 2679 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 467 — 2777 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 455 — 2582 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 15 — 3171 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 37 — 2577 (fail) · lower
  • Adjourn For The Day — 3178 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 57 — 2369 (fail) · lower
  • Recede — 2877 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 92 — 2082 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 1 — 7627 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 53 — 2576 (fail) · lower
  • Adjourn For The Day — 2370 (fail) · lower
  • Recede — 2680 (fail) · lower
  • Adjourn For The Day — 2976 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 244 — 2078 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 78 — 2081 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 152 — 2781 (fail) · lower
  • Cloture — 8231 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 462 — 3080 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 3 — 3076 (fail) · lower
  • Adjourn For The Day — 2576 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 243 — 2577 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 506 — 2277 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 54 — 2978 (fail) · lower
  • to lay on the table — 2617 (pass) · upper
  • Adopt Amendment 151 — 2071 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 68 — 2878 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 5 — 3077 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 14 — 3077 (fail) · lower
  • Recede — 2476 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 697 — 1780 (fail) · lower
  • Recommit — 2974 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 143 — 1875 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 461 — 2880 (fail) · lower
  • Table Amendment 7 — 6632 (pass) · lower
  • to adopt — 1725 (fail) · upper
  • Table Motion to Resolve the House into a Committee of the Whole — 7728 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 215 — 2680 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 456 — 2478 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 237 — 2780 (fail) · lower
  • to lay on the table — 2417 (pass) · upper
  • Adopt Amendment 31 — 2674 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 510 — 2478 (fail) · lower
  • Recede — 2978 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 23 — 2775 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 695 — 1879 (fail) · lower
  • Table Amendment 69 — 8322 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 512 — 2277 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 785 — 1877 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 100 — 2079 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 12 — 2976 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 701 — 1780 (fail) · lower
  • Table Motion to Recur to the Morning Hour — 8126 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 8 — 3472 (fail) · lower
  • Table Amendment 2 — 7528 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 66 — 2575 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 242 — 2581 (fail) · lower
  • Adjourn For The Day — 2373 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 71 — 2481 (fail) · lower
  • Table Motion to Reconsider — 8021 (pass) · lower
  • to adopt — 340 (fail) · upper
  • Adopt Amendment 460 — 2677 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 711 — 1981 (fail) · lower
  • Table Amendment 698 — 935 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 86 — 1979 (fail) · lower
  • to lay on the table — 1724 (fail) · upper
  • Adopt Amendment 584 — 2172 (fail) · lower
  • to adopt — 2125 (fail) · upper
  • Adopt Amendment 51 — 2580 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 118 — 1975 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 45 — 2578 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 582 — 2179 (fail) · lower
  • Rule 15A Cloture — 2713 (pass) · upper
  • 3rd Reading — 2812 (pass) · upper
  • Adopt Amendment 513 — 2477 (fail) · lower
  • to lay on the table — 2617 (pass) · upper
  • Adopt Amendment 32 — 2579 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 511 — 2176 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 167 — 2682 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 504 — 2480 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 236 — 2977 (fail) · lower
  • Recede — 2766 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 85 — 2280 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 579 — 2083 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 117 — 1982 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 98 — 2077 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 48 — 2679 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 142 — 2177 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 91 — 2179 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 581 — 1979 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 753 — 1880 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 36 — 2679 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 139 — 2171 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 216 — 2576 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 73 — 2979 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 587 — 2377 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 219 — 2377 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 38 — 2577 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 13 — 3374 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 141 — 2076 (fail) · lower
  • to recommit — 1131 (fail) · upper
  • Adopt Amendment 18 — 2975 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 40 — 2676 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 21 — 2679 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 509 — 1878 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 241 — 2578 (fail) · lower
  • to recommit — 736 (fail) · upper
  • Adopt Amendment 144 — 1677 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 64 — 2673 (fail) · lower
  • Recede — 2175 (fail) · lower
  • Adopt Amendment 201 — 2676 (fail) · lower

Sponsors

  • Adams — primary (person)
  • Grooms — primary (person)
  • Kimbrell — primary (person)
  • Massey — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2023-02-01 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2023-02-01 Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs referral-committee
  • 2023-02-02 Scrivener's error corrected
  • 2023-02-03 Polled out of committee Medical Affairs
  • 2023-02-03 Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-02-07 Scrivener's error corrected
  • 2023-02-07 Debate interrupted
  • 2023-02-08 Amended amendment-passage
  • 2023-02-08 Read second time reading-2
  • 2023-02-09 Amended amendment-passage
  • 2023-02-09 Read third time and sent to House passage, reading-3
  • 2023-02-09 Roll call Ayes-28 Nays-12
  • 2023-02-13 Scrivener's error corrected
  • 2023-02-14 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2023-02-14 Referred to Committee on Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2023-05-10 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-05-11 Requests for debate-Rep(s). Hiott, Magnuson, McCravy, Pope, Felder, O'Neal, Ligon, T Moore, Nutt, Hayes, Guest, Erickson, Jordan, JE Johnson, W Newton, Atkins, BL Cox, Pace, Davis, MM Smith, Lawson, Harris, B Newton, Neese, Carter, Hixon, Oremus, Williams, Henegan, Gagnon, Chapman, West Thayer, Forrest, Cobb-Hunter, Henderson-Myers, King, McDaniel, JA Moore, Bauer, Tedder, Rivers, Kirby, Thigpen, Hosey, Clyburn, Anderson, Hewitt, Robbins, Bernstein, Jefferson, JL Johnson White, S Jones, Gilliam, Murphy, Brewer, Whitmire, Sandifer, Mitchell, Yow, Hager, May, Kilmartin, Long, Trantham, AM Morgan, Dilliard, W Jones, Wetmore, Caskey, Wooten, Weeks, Taylor
  • 2023-05-16 Amended amendment-passage
  • 2023-05-16 Read second time reading-2
  • 2023-05-16 Roll call Yeas-82 Nays-33
  • 2023-05-17 Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments passage, reading-3
  • 2023-05-17 Roll call Yeas-82 Nays-32
  • 2023-05-18 Scrivener's error corrected
  • 2023-05-23 Scrivener's error corrected
  • 2023-05-23 Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
  • 2023-05-23 Roll call Ayes-27 Nays-19
  • 2023-05-24 Ratified R 88
  • 2023-05-25 Signed By Governor executive-signature
  • 2023-05-25 Effective date 05/25/23
  • 2023-05-25 Act No. 70

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/39a2f543-b83f-44f5-bd14-5d5491343b00. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).