{"id":1321,"date":"2021-11-10T12:55:48","date_gmt":"2021-11-10T18:55:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christiansforpersonhood.com\/?p=1321"},"modified":"2022-07-12T12:15:00","modified_gmt":"2022-07-12T17:15:00","slug":"history-of-personhood-legislation-in-south-carolina-1998-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/christiansforpersonhood.com\/index.php\/2021\/11\/10\/history-of-personhood-legislation-in-south-carolina-1998-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"History of Personhood Legislation in South Carolina ( 1998 – 2021 )"},"content":{"rendered":"

Revised November 12, 2021 \/ Edited November 14, 2021 \/ Edited May 29, 2022\/ Revised July 11, 2022 \/ Corrected July 12, 2022<\/p>\n

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History of Personhood Legislation in South Carolina ( 1998 – 2021 )<\/b><\/p>\n

Personhood legislation was first introduced in the SC Legislature<\/b> in 1998;
\nand has been filed every year since, for now over 24 years continuously through 2022.<\/p>\n

Principled SC personhood legislation was first introduced in the SC House of Representatives <\/b>in February 1998; and filed continuously through 2022.<\/p>\n

Principled SC personhood legislation was first introduced in the SC Senate<\/b> in February 1998; then filed continuously from 2005 through 2018; and then again in 2021 and 2022.<\/p>\n

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Summary of Personhood Legislation’s greatest progress in SC House and SC Senate (1998 – 2022):<\/b><\/p>\n

In 2005 the SC House of Representatives passed the Right to Life Act of SC (Personhood Bill), albeit with a fatal flaw rape exception Amendment for use of an abortifacient drug.<\/p>\n

In 2016 the SC Senate Judiciary Committee passed the Personhood Bill, and the Bill was placed on the SC Senate Calendar; a subsequent Special Order Vote failed to achieve the 2\/3 vote needed.<\/p>\n

In 2018 the SC Senate Judiciary Committee passed the Personhood Bill, and the Bill was placed on the SC Senate Calendar; the Senate adopted the Committee Amendment, then no further progress.
\n<\/p>\n

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Details of Personhood Legislation’s proceedings in SC House and SC Senate (1998 – 2022):<\/b> <\/p>\n

F = Vote Failed;<\/b><\/span> \u00a0P = Vote Passed;<\/b><\/span> \u00a0NV = No Vote Taken<\/b><\/p>\n

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SC House of Representatives
\n<\/u><\/b>– SC House Judiciary Committee, Constitutional Laws Subcommittee Public Hearings<\/a><\/strong> were conducted 2001<\/a><\/strong> (F),<\/b><\/span> 2004<\/a><\/strong> (P),<\/b><\/span> 2005<\/a><\/strong> (P),<\/b><\/span> 2008<\/a><\/strong> (NV),<\/b> and 2010<\/a><\/strong> (NV).
\n<\/b>
\n<\/span>– SC House Judiciary Committee Meetings were conducted 2004<\/a><\/strong> (F),<\/b><\/span> 2005<\/a><\/strong> (P).<\/b><\/span>
\n
\n<\/span>– SC House of Representatives passed the Right to Life Act of SC (Personhood Bill) 2005<\/a><\/strong> (P<\/b><\/span> – albeit with a fatal flaw rape exception Amendment for use of an abortifacient drug).
\n
\n<\/span>– South Carolina Attorney General Opinion – 2005<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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<\/u><\/b>SC Senate
\n<\/u><\/b>– SC Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Public Hearings<\/a><\/strong> were conducted 2005<\/a><\/strong> (NV – May 4<\/a>, May 18<\/a>),<\/strong> 2014<\/a><\/strong> (NV – March 13<\/a>, April 10<\/a>),<\/strong> 2016<\/a><\/strong> (P),<\/b><\/span> and 2017<\/strong><\/a> (P<\/span> \u2013 March 30<\/a>, April 26<\/a>)<\/strong>.
\n
\n<\/span>– SC Senate Judiciary Committee Meetings were conducted 2016<\/a><\/strong> (P),<\/b><\/span> 2018<\/a><\/strong> (P).
\n<\/b><\/span>
\n<\/span>– Personhood Bill on Calendar of full SC Senate: 2016<\/a><\/strong> (F<\/b><\/span> – Special Order Vote failed to achieve the 2\/3 vote needed); 2018<\/a><\/strong> (NV<\/b> – Committee Amendment adopted, then no further progress).
\n
\n<\/span>– Recall Attempt – 2010<\/a><\/strong> (F)
\n<\/b><\/span>
\n<\/span>– Recall Attempt – 2018<\/a><\/strong> (F)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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Continued…<\/p>\n

‘History of Personhood Legislation in South Carolina ( 1998 – 2021 )’ <\/b><\/p>\n

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