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84 lines
3.9 KiB
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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Original birth certificates"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 44-63-140, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING IN PART TO THE RIGHT OF ADULT ADOPTED PERSONS TO ACCESS THEIR ORIGINAL BIRTH CERTIFICATES IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, SO AS TO APPLY RETROACTIVELY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. - ratified title"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
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legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
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session: "2021-2022"
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identifier: "H 5000"
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citation: "South Carolina H 5000 (2021-2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Caskey", "Matthews", "May", "Wooten"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2022-02-22"
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last_action: "2022-05-31"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c9ef4ca6-88a8-49ad-a70d-490360186a77"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=5000&session=124&summary=B"
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source_hash: "e067f60ccdaecdbe266912332539a32f3cbf9a1508bcad1b4b93a05e6843409b"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
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---
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# South Carolina H 5000 (2021-2022) — Original birth certificates
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AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 44-63-140, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING IN PART TO THE RIGHT OF ADULT ADOPTED PERSONS TO ACCESS THEIR ORIGINAL BIRTH CERTIFICATES IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, SO AS TO APPLY RETROACTIVELY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. - ratified title
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/bills/5000.htm)
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2. **2/22/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/5000_20220222.htm)
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3. **3/30/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/5000_20220330.htm)
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4. **3/31/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/5000_20220331.htm)
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5. **5/5/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/5000_20220505.htm)
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## Votes
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- Passage of Bill — **103–0** (pass) · lower
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- 2nd Reading — **38–5** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Caskey — primary (person)
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- Matthews — primary (person)
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- May — primary (person)
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- Wooten — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-02-22** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2022-02-22** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-30** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-03-30** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: May
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- **2022-03-31** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2022-03-31** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2022-03-31** Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-0
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- **2022-03-31** Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
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- **2022-04-01** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-04-05** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2022-04-05** Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2022-05-05** Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-05-10** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2022-05-10** Roll call Ayes-38 Nays-5
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- **2022-05-12** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-05-12** Ratified R 226
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- **2022-05-16** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2022-05-31** Effective date 05/16/23
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- **2022-05-31** Act No. 200
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c9ef4ca6-88a8-49ad-a70d-490360186a77`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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