-
IntroducedFeb 18, 2026
-
Passed House
-
Passed Senate
-
Became Law
South Carolina House Bill
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 44-63-100, RELATING TO COURT ORDERED CHANGES TO BIRTH CERTIFICATES, SO AS TO CHANGE THE TERM "GENDER" TO "SEX"; BY ADDING SECTION 44-63-95 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH FROM CHANGING AN INDIVIDUAL'S SEX IN THE SEX FIELD OF THE BIRTH CERTIFICATE, WITH EXCEPTIONS; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 59-1-500, RELATING TO BIRTH CERTIFICATES OF STUDENTS ON SCHOOL SPORTS TEAMS, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES.
Last Action See all actions
House • Feb 18, 2026: Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on H 5207
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Coxprimary
Votes
Actions
- Feb 18, 2026 | House
- Introduced and read first time
- Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
Bill Texts
Documents
