2025-2026 Regular SessionSouth Carolina Legislature

H4009: South Carolina Medical Freedom Act

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "south Carolina Medical Freedom Act" By Adding Chapter 141 To Title 44 So As To Provide That Every Person Has The Right To Refuse Medical Procedures, Medical Treatments, Vaccines, And Other Medical Care And To Protect Those Persons From Discrimination; To Protect Healthcare Professionals From Disciplinary Action For Voicing Concerns About Medical Mandates Or Treatments Or For Advocating For Patients' Rights; To Create A Cause Of Action To Protect Healthcare Professionals Experiencing Retaliation; And For Other Purposes.

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Bill History

2/13/2025
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Willis
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/13/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs(House of Representatives)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/13/202513.1 KB