H*4624 (Rat #0219, Act #0203 of 2024) General Bill, By Hiott, G.M. Smith, McCravy, Davis, Vaughan, Trantham, Pope, Chapman, Taylor, Oremus, Hartnett, Leber, Long, Nutt, Haddon, Burns, Chumley, Murphy, Mitchell, Brewer, Robbins, Gatch, West, Gilliam, Cromer, Kilmartin, O'Neal, Yow, S. Jones, Landing, Ballentine, Sandifer, Crawford, Guest, Willis, Ligon, Forrest, Pace, W. Newton, Bradley, Erickson, Gibson, Blackwell and M.M. Smith
Summary: Gender Reassignment Procedures
    AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING CHAPTER 42 TO TITLE 44 SO AS TO DEFINE GENDER, SEX, AND OTHER TERMS, TO PROHIBIT THE PROVISION OF GENDER TRANSITION PROCEDURES TO A PERSON UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE, TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS, TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF PUBLIC FUNDS FOR GENDER TRANSITION PROCEDURES, AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES; AND BY ADDING SECTION 59-32-36 SO AS TO PROHIBIT PUBLIC SCHOOL STAFF AND OFFICIALS FROM WITHHOLDING KNOWLEDGE OF A MINOR'S PERCEPTION OF THEIR GENDER FROM THE MINOR'S PARENTS, AMONG OTHER THINGS. - RATIFIED TITLE
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11/16/23	House	Prefiled
11/16/23	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
01/09/24	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 102)
01/09/24	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 102)
01/09/24	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Long, Nutt, Haddon, Burns, Chumley, Murphy, Mitchell, Brewer, Robbins, Gatch, West, Gilliam, Cromer, Kilmartin, O'Neal, Yow, S. Jones
01/10/24	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Landing, Ballentine, Sandifer, Crawford, Guest
01/10/24	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 2)
01/11/24	House	Requests for debate-Rep(s). Davis (House Journal-page 17)
01/11/24	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Willis, Ligon, Forrest
01/16/24	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Pace
01/16/24	House	Requests for debate-Rep(s). Hiott, McCravy, Harris, Magnuson, ONeal, Pope, Blackwell, Nutt, Guest, Hayes, Bauer, MM Smith, S Jones, Ott, Beach, Chapman, May, Cromer, Hadden, Robbins, Leber, Pace, Erickson, Gibson, Gilliam, Whilte, Hager, BL Cox (House Journal-page 10)
01/17/24	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: W. Newton, Bradley, Erickson, Gibson, Blackwell, M.M. Smith
01/17/24	House	Amended (House Journal-page 24)
01/17/24	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 24)
01/17/24	House	Roll call Yeas-82 Nays-23 (House Journal-page 51)
01/18/24	House	Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 18)
01/18/24	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 6)
01/18/24	Senate	Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 6)
03/05/24	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 9)
03/06/24		Scrivener's error corrected
04/25/24	Senate	Special order, set for Aprl 25, 2024 (Senate Journal-page 47)
04/30/24	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 60)
05/01/24	Senate	Debate interrupted (Senate Journal-page 50)
05/02/24	Senate	Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 14)
05/02/24	Senate	Amended (Senate Journal-page 14)
05/02/24	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 14)
05/02/24	Senate	Roll call Ayes-28 Nays-8 (Senate Journal-page 14)
05/07/24		Scrivener's error corrected
05/08/24	House	Debate adjourned (House Journal-page 119)
05/09/24	House	Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled (House Journal-page 6)
05/09/24	House	Roll call Yeas-67 Nays-26 (House Journal-page 6)
05/15/24		Ratified R 219
05/21/24		Signed By Governor
05/29/24		Effective date 05/21/24
05/29/24		Act No. 203