AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 53-3-220 SO AS TO DESIGNATE THE MONTH OF JULY OF EACH YEAR AS "FIBROID TUMOR AWARENESS MONTH" AND RAISE AWARENESS OF THE IMPACT UTERINE FIBROID TUMORS HAVE ON WOMEN'S HEALTH. - ratified title
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Apr 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2017
House Passage
May 2018
Signed into Law
May 2018
Introduced Jan 10, 2017
Signed May 15, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Mar 2, 2017 · House May 2, 2018
How they voted
39–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 42
Mar 2, 2017
D
Democratic16
81% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
8
Committee
7
May 15, 2018
Signed into law
Signed By Governor
legislature
May 3, 2018
Lower · Passed
Read third time and enrolled
lower
May 2, 2018
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (103-0-18)
house
Apr 25, 2018
Lower · Passed
Committee report: Favorable Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
lower
Mar 8, 2017
Committee
Recommitted to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
lower
Mar 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
Recalled from Committee on Education and Public Works
lower
Mar 7, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
lower
Mar 7, 2017
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
Mar 7, 2017
Upper · Passed
Read third time and sent to House
upper
Mar 2, 2017
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (39-0-3)
senate
Feb 23, 2017
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable General
upper
Jan 10, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on General
upper
Jan 10, 2017
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
Dec 13, 2016
Committee
Referred to Committee on General
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Darrell Jackson
DDemocratic
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