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Introduced
03/14/2023
03/14/2023
In Committee
03/14/2023
03/14/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/09/2024
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)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0624&session=125&summary=B |
| BillText | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/624_20230314.htm |
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