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IntroducedDec 16, 2025
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Passed HouseFeb 05, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
South Carolina House Bill
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING ARTICLE 8 TO CHAPTER 41, TITLE 44 SO AS TO CREATE CRIMES AND ASSOCIATED PENALTIES REGARDING THE USE OF ABORTION-INDUCING DRUGS, WITH EXCEPTIONS; BY AMENDING SECTION 44-53-250, RELATING TO SCHEDULE IV CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES, SO AS TO ADD MIFEPRISTONE AND MISOPROSTOL; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 44-53-370, RELATING TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE OFFENSES AND PENALTIES, SO AS TO CREATE CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR POSSESSION OF MIFEPRISTONE AND MISOPROSTOL, WITH EXCEPTIONS.
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Summary
Comments on H 4760
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- G.M. Smithprimary
- Jordanprimary
- Crawfordprimary
- Duncanprimary
- Ericksonprimary
- Forrestprimary
- Gatchprimary
- Gilliamprimary
- Guestprimary
- Haddonprimary
- Hiottprimary
- Hixonprimary
- J.E. Johnsonprimary
- Lawsonprimary
- Ligonprimary
- Longprimary
- Loweprimary
- McCravyprimary
- Martinprimary
- C. Mitchellprimary
- T. Mooreprimary
- B. Newtonprimary
- Pedalinoprimary
- Popeprimary
- Rankinprimary
- Robbinsprimary
- Sessionsprimary
- Vaughanprimary
- Whitmireprimary
- Willisprimary
- Yowprimary
- Chumleyprimary
- Edgertonprimary
- Taylorprimary
- Bowersprimary
- Whiteprimary
- Burnsprimary
Votes
YES: 81
- Bailey, William H.
- Ballentine, Nathan
- Bannister, Bruce W.
- Beach, Thomas
- Bowers, Phillip
- Bradley, Jeffrey A.
- Gary S. Brewer, Jr.
- Brittain, Thomas C., Jr.
- Burns, James Mikell
- Bustos, Joseph M.
- Calhoon, Paula Rawl
- Caskey, Micajah P., IV
- Chumley, William M.
- Collins, Neal A.
- Cox, Brandon L.
- Crawford, Heather Ammons
- Cromer, April
- Davis, Sylleste H.
- Duncan, Adam L.
- Edgerton, Sarita L.
- Erickson, Shannon S.
- Ford, Greg
- Forrest, Cally R., Jr.
- Gagnon, Craig A.
- Gatch, Gil
- Gibson, Daniel
- Gilliam, Leon D.
- Gilreath, Thomas Lee
- Thomas Duval "Val" Guest, Jr.
- Haddon, Patrick B.
- Hardee, Kevin
- Thomas F. "Tom" Hartnett, Jr.
- Hayes, Jackie E.
- Herbkersman, William G.
- Hewitt, Lee
- Hiott, David R.
- Hixon, William M.
- Holman, Harriet A.
- Huff, William C.
- Johnson, Jeffrey E.
- Jordan, Wallace H., Jr.
- John Gregory "Jay" Kilmartin
- Landing, Kathy
- Lastinger, John T., Jr.
- Lawson, M. Brian
- Ligon, Thomas R.
- Long, Steven Wayne
- Lowe, Phillip D.
- Martin, David
- Donald Ryan McCabe, Jr.
- McCravy, John R., III
- McGinnis, Timothy A.
- Mitchell, Cody T.
- Mitchell, Dianne
- Montgomery, W. Scott, IV
- Moore, Travis A.
- Morgan, T. Alan, Jr.
- Moss, Dennis C.
- James M. "Mike" Neese
- Newton, Brandon
- Newton, Wm. Weston J.
- Oremus, Melissa Lackey
- Pedalino, Fawn M.
- Pope, Thomas E.
- Rankin, Luke S.
- Robbins, Robby
- Sanders, Richard Blake
- Schuessler, Carla
- Sessions, Heath
- Smith, G. Murrell, Jr.
- Smith, Marvin
- Taylor, Bill
- Teeple, James E.
- Terribile, Jackie R.
- Vaughan, David
- Joseph S. "Joe" White
- Whitmire, William R.
- Wickensimer, Paul B.
- Willis, Mark N.
- Wooten, Chris
- Yow, Richard L.
NO: 31
- Anderson, Carl L.
- Bamberg, Justin T.
- Bauer, Heather
- Bernstein, Beth E.
- Cobb-Hunter, Gilda
- Dillard, Chandra E.
- Garvin, Kambrell H.
- Gilliard, Wendell G.
- Govan, Jerry N., Jr.
- Grant, Hamilton R.
- Robert J. "Rob" Harris
- Henderson-Myers,, Rosalyn D., Ph.D.
- Hosey, Lonnie
- Howard, Leon
- Johnson, Jermaine L., Sr.
- Jones, Wendell K.
- King, John Richard C.
- Kirby, Roger K.
- Luck, Jason S.
- McDaniel, Annie E.
- Moore, JA
- Reese, Robert T.
- Rivers, Michael F., Sr.
- Rose, Seth
- Rutherford, J. Todd
- Scott, Keishan M.
- Stavrinakis, Leonidas E.
- Waters, Courtney S.
- Weeks, J. David
- Wetmore, Elizabeth
- Williams, Robert Q.
NOT VOTING: 7
EXCUSED: 5
YES: 76
- Alexander, Terry
- Bailey, William H.
- Ballentine, Nathan
- Bannister, Bruce W.
- Beach, Thomas
- Bowers, Phillip
- Gary S. Brewer, Jr.
- Burns, James Mikell
- Bustos, Joseph M.
- Calhoon, Paula Rawl
- Caskey, Micajah P., IV
- Chumley, William M.
- Collins, Neal A.
- Cox, Brandon L.
- Crawford, Heather Ammons
- Davis, Sylleste H.
- Duncan, Adam L.
- Edgerton, Sarita L.
- Erickson, Shannon S.
- Ford, Greg
- Forrest, Cally R., Jr.
- Gagnon, Craig A.
- Gatch, Gil
- Gibson, Daniel
- Gilliam, Leon D.
- Thomas Duval "Val" Guest, Jr.
- Guffey, Brandon
- Haddon, Patrick B.
- Hardee, Kevin
- Thomas F. "Tom" Hartnett, Jr.
- Hartz, Charles V.
- Herbkersman, William G.
- Hewitt, Lee
- Hiott, David R.
- Hixon, William M.
- Holman, Harriet A.
- Huff, William C.
- Johnson, Jeffrey E.
- Jordan, Wallace H., Jr.
- John Gregory "Jay" Kilmartin
- Landing, Kathy
- Lastinger, John T., Jr.
- Lawson, M. Brian
- Long, Steven Wayne
- Lowe, Phillip D.
- Martin, David
- Donald Ryan McCabe, Jr.
- McCravy, John R., III
- McGinnis, Timothy A.
- Mitchell, Cody T.
- Mitchell, Dianne
- Montgomery, W. Scott, IV
- Moore, Travis A.
- Morgan, T. Alan, Jr.
- Moss, Dennis C.
- James M. "Mike" Neese
- Newton, Brandon
- Newton, Wm. Weston J.
- Oremus, Melissa Lackey
- Pedalino, Fawn M.
- Pope, Thomas E.
- Rankin, Luke S.
- Robbins, Robby
- Sanders, Richard Blake
- Schuessler, Carla
- Sessions, Heath
- Smith, G. Murrell, Jr.
- Smith, Marvin
- Taylor, Bill
- Teeple, James E.
- Terribile, Jackie R.
- Vaughan, David
- Joseph S. "Joe" White
- Whitmire, William R.
- Wickensimer, Paul B.
- Wooten, Chris
NO: 28
- Anderson, Carl L.
- Bauer, Heather
- Bernstein, Beth E.
- Cobb-Hunter, Gilda
- Dillard, Chandra E.
- Garvin, Kambrell H.
- Gilliard, Wendell G.
- Govan, Jerry N., Jr.
- Grant, Hamilton R.
- Robert J. "Rob" Harris
- Henderson-Myers,, Rosalyn D., Ph.D. Hosey, Lonnie
- Johnson, Jermaine L., Sr.
- Jones, Wendell K.
- King, John Richard C.
- Luck, Jason S.
- McDaniel, Annie E.
- Moore, JA
- Reese, Robert T.
- Rivers, Michael F., Sr.
- Rose, Seth
- Rutherford, J. Todd
- Scott, Keishan M.
- Stavrinakis, Leonidas E.
- Waters, Courtney S.
- Weeks, J. David
- Wetmore, Elizabeth
- Williams, Robert Q.
NOT VOTING: 12
EXCUSED: 8
Actions
- Feb 05, 2026 | legislature
- Scrivener's error corrected
- Feb 05, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced and read first time
- Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
- Feb 05, 2026 | House
- Read third time and sent to Senate
- Roll call Yeas-76 Nays-28
- Feb 04, 2026 | House
- Amended
- Read second time
- Roll call Yeas-81 Nays-31
- Jan 29, 2026 | legislature
- Scrivener's error corrected
- Jan 29, 2026 | House
- Requests for debate-Rep(s). Hiott, Kirby, Edgerton, Magnuson, Calhoon, Ford, Cromer, Harris, Cobb-Hunter, Bamberg, Rivers, Gilliard, Waters, Whitmire, Henderson-Myers, Grant, Rose, Weeks
- Jan 28, 2026 | House
- Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Burns
- Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
- Jan 20, 2026 | House
- Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bowers, White
- Jan 13, 2026 | House
- Introduced and read first time
- Referred to Committee on Judiciary
- Dec 16, 2025 | House
- Prefiled
- Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Bill Texts
- 12/17/2025HTML
- 01/28/2026HTML
- 01/29/2026HTML
- 02/04/2026HTML
- 02/05/2026HTML
- Latest VersionHTML
- House Amendment number 1 (02/04/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 2 (Table Amendment 2 Passed, 02/04/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 3 (Table Amendment 3 Passed, 02/04/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 4 (02/04/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 5sub (Table Amendment 5 Passed, 02/04/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 6 (Table Amendment 6 Failed, 02/04/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 7 (Table Amendment 7 Passed, 02/04/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 8 (Table Amendment 8 Passed, 02/04/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 9 (Table Amendment 9 Passed, 02/04/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 10 (Table Amendment 10 Passed, 02/04/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 11 (Table Amendment 11 Passed, 02/04/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 12 (Table Amendment 12 Passed, 02/04/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 13 (02/04/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 15 (Table Amendment 15 Passed, 02/04/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 16 (Table Amendment 16 Passed, 02/04/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 17 (Table Amendment 17 Passed, 02/04/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 18 (Table Amendment 18 Passed, 02/04/2026)HTML
- House Amendment number 19 (02/04/2026)HTML
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