H 2599 Session 107 (1987-1988)
H 2599 General Bill, By H.E. Pearce, M.O. Alexander, D.L. Aydlette, K.E. Bailey,
B.O. Baker, L.E. Bennett, D. Blackwell, J. Brown, M.J. Cooper, Elliott,
J.C. Hearn, J.H. Hodges, D.N. Holt, W.H. Jones, H.H. Keyserling, Koon,
J.G. Mattos, D.M. McEachin, J.H. Nesbitt, C.H. Rice, Sharpe, J.J. Snow,
B.E. Thrailkill, Townsend, Washington, C.C. Wells and L.S. Whipper
A Bill to amend Article 3 of Chapter 1 of Title 20, Code of Laws of South
Carolina, 1976, relating to provisions concerning marriage licenses, by adding
Section 20-1-225 so as to require applicants for a marriage license to submit
to testing and examination for certain diseases, require every application for
a marriage license to be accompanied by a physician's certificate stating that
neither of the persons tested and examined has any venereal disease or AIDS,
provide for the costs of the testing and examination, and require the
Department of Health and Environmental Control to promulgate certain
regulations; and to amend Section 20-1-230, relating to issuance of marriage
licenses, so as to include the physician's certificate of Section 20-1-225
with the application for a marriage license under Section 20-1-220.
03/04/87 House Introduced and read first time HJ-833
03/04/87 House Referred to Committee on Medical, Military,
Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-834
04/19/88 House Tabled in committee
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