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SC S0624

SC S0624
Biological Sex Constitutional Amendment


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Introduced
03/14/2023
In Committee
03/14/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/09/2024

Introduced Session

125th General Assembly

Bill Summary

A joint Resolution proposing an amendment to article XVII of the constitution of south carolina, by adding section 16 to provide that a person's biological sex at birth constitutes that person's gender for the purposes of the state constitution and laws.

AI Summary

This Joint Resolution proposes an amendment to the South Carolina Constitution that would define a person's gender for the purposes of the state constitution and laws as their biological sex at birth, specifically referencing characteristics like sex chromosomes, hormones, gonads, and genitalia. This proposed amendment, if passed by the General Assembly, would then be put to a vote of the state's qualified electors in the next general election, where voters would decide whether to approve or reject the change.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Judiciary (on 03/14/2023)

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