SC - S0623 | BillTrack50

Bill Track 50

Bill Track Pro

Views: in the last
28Week
16Month
1,193Total

Tweet Facebook Facebook

SC S0623
Relating To Abortions, To Enact The "south Carolina Human Heartbeat Protection Act", By Adding Section 44-41-25 To Provide That Physicians Or Allied Health Professionals Must Conduct A Fetal Heartbeat Abdominal Ultrasound Test Prior To Performing Or Inducing An Abortion, To Prohibit Abortions When A Fetal Heartbeat Is Detected, To Provide For Information To Be Given To The Woman, To Provide For Regulations Of The Ultrasound Procedure And Statistical Probabilities Of Bringing A Fetus To Term, To

IntroducedIn CommitteeCrossed OverPassedSignedDead/Failed/Vetoed

Introduced Session:

120th General Assembly

Bill Summary:

Relating To Abortions, To Enact The "south Carolina Human Heartbeat Protection Act", By Adding Section 44-41-25 To Provide That Physicians Or Allied Health Professionals Must Conduct A Fetal Heartbeat Abdominal Ultrasound Test Prior To Performing Or Inducing An Abortion, To Prohibit Abortions When A Fetal Heartbeat Is Detected, To Provide For Information To Be Given To The Woman, To Provide For Regulations Of The Ultrasound Procedure And Statistical Probabilities Of Bringing A Fetus To Term, To Provide For Exemptions, To Define Medical Emergency For The Purposes Of The Section, And To Provide For Penalties.

Bill Subjects:

Not specified

Sponsors (8):

Lee Bright III (R)*, Kevin Bryant (R), Ron Cromer (R), Mike Fair (R), Larry Grooms (R), Shane Martin (R), Katrina Shealy (R), Danny Verdin III (R)

Last Action:

Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs (on 4/16/2013)

Version:

Date	Chamber	Action Description
4/16/2013	S	Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
4/16/2013	S	Introduced and read first time

	Date	Motion	Yea	Nay	Other
None specified

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	http://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0623&session=120&summary=B