2021-2022 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature
H4046: Unborn Victims of Violence Act of 2021
Legislative Summary
Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, To Enact The "south Carolina Unborn Victims Of Violence Act Of 2021" By Adding Article 21 To Chapter 3, Title 16 So As To Provide That The Deliberate Termination Of An Unborn Child By Any Means Or At Any Stage Of Development Is Murder; To Create Criminal Penalties; To Declare Certain Abortion-related United States Supreme Court Decisions Void And Unenforceable In The State Of South Carolina; To Prohibit State Officials From Enforcing Court Orders Contrary To The Provisions Of This Article And To Subject State Officials Who Violate The Provisions Of This Article To Professional Discipline; And For Other Purposes.
Bill History
3/9/2021
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
3/9/2021
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
5/11/2021
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliam
House of Representatives
1/12/2022
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: McCabe
House of Representatives
1/19/2022
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Jones, Long, Magnuson
House of Representatives
1/25/2022
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Morgan
House of Representatives
2/10/2022
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: J.E.Johnson
House of Representatives
3/1/2022
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Trantham
House of Representatives
3/30/2022
Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: J.E.Johnson
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(3/9/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session
