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Session 124 - (2021-2022)Printer Friendly
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H 4555 General Bill, By May, Burns, Thayer, Dabney, Huggins, Bustos, M.M. Smith, McGarry, Taylor, Jones, McCravy, Hill, Bennett and Magnuson
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Summary: Parent Bill of Rights Act
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, TO ENACT THE "PARENTAL BILL OF RIGHTS" BY ADDING CHAPTER 23 TO TITLE 63 SO AS TO PROVIDE NECESSARY FINDINGS AND DEFINITIONS, TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN GOVERNMENT INFRINGEMENT ON THE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS OF PARENTS TO DIRECT THE UPBRINGING, EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE, AND MENTAL HEALTH CARE OF THEIR CHILDREN EXCEPT IN LIMITED CIRCUMSTANCES, TO RESERVE ALL PARENTAL RIGHTS TO THE PARENTS OF CHILDREN IN THIS STATE AND TO PROVIDE A NONEXHAUSTIVE LIST OF SUCH RIGHTS, TO PROVIDE RELATED REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING PUBLIC EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS AND HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS, AND TO MAKE THESE PROVISIONS APPLICABLE NOTWITHSTANDING CONTRARY PROVISIONS IN DECLARED STATES OF EMERGENCY; AND TO AMEND SECTION 63-5-340, RELATING TO THE AGE OF CONSENT FOR MINORS TO CERTAIN HEALTH CARE SERVICES, SO AS TO INCREASE THE AGE OF CONSENT TO EIGHTEEN.
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11/10/21House Prefiled
11/10/21House Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/11/22House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 53)
01/11/22House Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 53)
01/12/22House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Jones
01/25/22House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: McCravy
01/26/22House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hill
02/09/22House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bennett
05/10/22House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Magnuson



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