S 0040 General Bill, By Davis
Similar (H 3652)
Summary: In Vitro Fertilization Protection Act
    A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "IN VITRO FERTILIZATION ACT" BY ADDING CHAPTER 140 TO TITLE 44 SO AS TO ADD A DEFINITION FOR "ASSISTIVE REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES" AND TO PROVIDE RELATED PROTECTIONS TO ACCESS THESE TECHNOLOGIES; AND BY ADDING SECTION 16-3-100 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A FERTILIZED HUMAN EGG OR HUMAN EMBRYO OUTSIDE OF THE UTERUS OF A HUMAN BODY IS NOT CONSIDERED AN UNBORN CHILD OR ANOTHER TERM THAT CONNOTES A HUMAN BEING FOR ANY PURPOSE UNDER STATE LAW.
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12/11/24	Senate	Prefiled
12/11/24	Senate	Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
01/08/25		Scrivener's error corrected
01/14/25	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 42)
01/14/25	Senate	Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 42)