H 3775 South Carolina House · 2017-2018 Regular Session

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 44-63-140, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING IN PART TO ORIGINAL BIRTH CERTIFICATES OF ADOPTED PERSONS, SO AS TO ALLOW AN ADULT ADOPTEE EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER TO OBTAIN A COPY OF THE ADOPTEE'S OWN ORIGINAL BIRTH CERTIFICATE IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, TO ALLOW A BIOLOGICAL PARENT TO EXECUTE A CONTACT PREFERENCE FORM AND A MEDICAL HISTORY FORM TO BE PROVIDED TO THE ADULT ADOPTEE UPON REQUEST, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. - ratified title

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
May 2018
House Passage
May 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
Signed into Law
May 2018
Introduced Feb 16, 2017 Signed May 17, 2018
Floor votes · Senate May 9, 2018 · House Apr 5, 2018

How they voted

21–0
Passed
Total votes 21
May 9, 2018
D Democratic7
7 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican14
14 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
28
Key actions
10
Committee
4
Amendments
2
May 17, 2018
Signed into law
Signed By Governor
legislature
May 10, 2018
Lower · Passed
Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
lower
May 10, 2018
Upper · Passed
Read third time and returned to House with amendments
upper
May 9, 2018
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
May 9, 2018
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (21-0)
senate
May 3, 2018
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs
upper
Apr 9, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
upper
Apr 9, 2018
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
Apr 6, 2018
Lower · Passed
Read third time and sent to Senate
lower
Apr 5, 2018
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Apr 5, 2018
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (20-0-1)
house
Apr 3, 2018
Lower · Passed
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
lower
Feb 16, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
lower
Feb 16, 2017
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
17 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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