A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, TO ENACT THE "PERSONHOOD ACT OF SOUTH CAROLINA" BY ADDING ARTICLE 5 TO CHAPTER 1, TITLE 1 SO AS TO ESTABLISH THAT THE RIGHT TO LIFE FOR EACH BORN AND PREBORN HUMAN BEING VESTS AT FERTILIZATION, AND THAT THE RIGHTS OF DUE PROCESS AND EQUAL PROTECTION, GUARANTEED BY SECTION 3, ARTICLE I OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THIS STATE, VEST AT FERTILIZATION FOR EACH BORN AND PREBORN HUMAN BEING.
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Introduced Jan 19, 2017
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Jan 19, 2017
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Alan D. Clemmons
RRepublican
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Anne Thayer
RRepublican
P
Bill Chumley
RRepublican
P
Bill Herbkersman
RRepublican
P
Bill Hixon
RRepublican
P
Bill Sandifer
RRepublican
P
Bill Taylor
RRepublican
P
Bill Whitmire
RRepublican
P
Bruce Bannister
RRepublican
P
Chip Huggins
RRepublican
P
Daniel P. "Dan" Hamilton
RRepublican
P
Davey Hiott
RRepublican
P
Dwight Loftis
RRepublican
P
Edward R. "Eddie" Tallon, Sr.
RRepublican
P
Eric M. Bedingfield
RRepublican
P
Gregory D. "Greg" Duckworth
RRepublican
P
J. Gary Simrill
RRepublican
P
Jay Jordan
RRepublican
P
Jay West
RRepublican
P
John McCravy
RRepublican
P
Jonathon D. Hill
RRepublican
P
Joseph S. Daning
RRepublican
P
Joshua A. Putnam
RRepublican
P
Josiah Magnuson
RRepublican
P
Kevin Hardee
RRepublican
P
Mark Willis
RRepublican
P
McLain R. "Mac" Toole
RRepublican
P
Merita A. "Rita" Allison
RRepublican
P
Michael A. Pitts
RRepublican
P
Mike Burns
RRepublican
P
Nathan Ballentine
RRepublican
P
Neal Collins
RRepublican
P
P. Michael "Mike" Forrester
RRepublican
P
Peter M. McCoy, Jr.
RRepublican
P
Phillip Lowe
RRepublican
P
Phyllis J. Henderson
RRepublican
P
Ralph W. Norman
RRepublican
P
Richie Yow
RRepublican
P
Rick Quinn
RRepublican
P
Todd K. Atwater
RRepublican
P
Tommy M. Stringer
RRepublican
P
Tommy Pope
RRepublican
P
W. Brian White
RRepublican
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