South Carolina House Bill 4608 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 43-2)
Status: Passed on May 31 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-31 - Act No. 193
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, To Enact The "save Women's Sports Act" By Adding Section 59-1-500 So As To Express Legislative Intent And Make Certain Findings, To Provide Assumptions Concerning The Correctness Of Biological Gender Statements On Official Birth Certificates Of Students, To Require Gender-based Or Coeducational Designation Of Certain Public School Sports Teams, To Provide Such Sports Teams Designated For Males Shall Not Be Open To Students Of The Female Sex Unless No Team Designated For Females In That Sport Is Offered At The School In Which The Student Is Enrolled, To Provide Such Sports Teams Designated For Females Shall Not Be Open To Students Of The Male Sex, To Provide Private Schools Or Private Institutions Sponsoring A Sports Team In Which Its Students Or Teams Compete Against A Public School Or Institution Also Shall Comply With These Provisions For The Applicable Team Or Sport, And To Provide Remedies For Violations Of The Provisions Of This Act; And By Adding Section 59-63-72 So As To Provide Public School Districts Supported By State Funds Shall Not Use Any Funds Or Permit Any School Within The District To Use Any Funds To Join, Affiliate With, Pay Dues Or Fees To, Or In Any Way Financially Support Any Interscholastic Athletic Association, Body, Or Entity Unless The Constitution, Rules Or Policies Of The Association, Body, Or Entity Recognizes, Sanctions, And Regulates Interscholastic Competition Of Wrestling Teams Composed Exclusively Of Female Students. - Ratified Title

Save Women's Sports Act

Rep. Ashley Trantham [R]	Rep. Melissa Oremus [R]	Rep. James Burns [R]	Rep. John Mccravy [R]
Rep. Garry Smith [R]	Rep. Marvin Smith [R]	Rep. Bobby Cox [R]	Rep. Linda Bennett [R]
Rep. Sandy McGarry [R]	Rep. Bill Taylor [R]	Rep. Stewart Jones [R]	Rep. Doug Gilliam [R]
Rep. Richard Yow [R]	Rep. William Hixon [R]	Rep. Jonathon Hill [R]	Rep. Craig Gagnon [R]
Rep. William Whitmire [R]	Rep. Patrick Haddon [R]	Rep. Bruce Bannister [R]	Rep. Josiah Magnuson [R]
Rep. Robert May [R]	Rep. Victor Dabney [R]	Rep. Steven Long [R]	Rep. Mark Willis [R]
Rep. Donald McCabe [R]	Rep. Adam Morgan [R]	Rep. Bruce Bryant [R]	Rep. Steve Moss [R]
Sen. Roger Nutt [R]	Rep. Travis Moore [R]	Rep. Cally Forrest [R]	Rep. William Bailey [R]
Rep. John West [R]	Rep. Anne Thayer [R]	Rep. Brian White [R]	Rep. Cezar McKnight [D]
Rep. Frank Atkinson [D]	Rep. Russell Fry [R]	Rep. Micajah Caskey [R]	Rep. Bart Blackwell [R]
Rep. Nathan Ballentine [R]	Rep. Christopher Wooten [R]	Rep. Chip Huggins [R]	Rep. William Chumley [R]
Rep. Davey Hiott [R]

2022-05-10 - House - House: Concur In Senate Amendments (Y: 70 N: 33 NV: 10 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2022-05-04 - Senate - Senate: 3rd Reading (Y: 30 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-05-04 - Senate - Senate: To Lay On The Table #5 (Y: 28 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-05-04 - Senate - Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment Number 3 (Y: 32 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-05-04 - Senate - Senate: To Adopt Amendment Number 1 (Y: 30 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-04-06 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 80 N: 24 NV: 15 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 63 Amendment Number 63 (Y: 17 N: 76 NV: 23 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 82 N: 28 NV: 6 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 70 Amendment Number 70 (Y: 24 N: 79 NV: 13 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 69 Amendment Number 69 (Y: 24 N: 76 NV: 16 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 68 Amendment Number 68 (Y: 25 N: 73 NV: 18 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 67 Amendment Number 67 (Y: 19 N: 74 NV: 23 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 66 Amendment Number 66 (Y: 20 N: 71 NV: 25 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 65 Amendment Number 65 (Y: 16 N: 77 NV: 23 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 64 Amendment Number 64 (Y: 17 N: 75 NV: 24 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 62 Amendment Number 62 (Y: 17 N: 74 NV: 25 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 61 Amendment Number 61 (Y: 18 N: 76 NV: 22 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 60 Amendment Number 60 (Y: 17 N: 76 NV: 23 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 59 Amendment Number 59 (Y: 22 N: 73 NV: 21 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 58 Amendment Number 58 (Y: 21 N: 82 NV: 13 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 57 Amendment Number 57 (Y: 24 N: 74 NV: 18 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 56 Amendment Number 56 (Y: 24 N: 76 NV: 16 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 55 Amendment Number 55 (Y: 27 N: 67 NV: 22 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 54 Amendment Number 54 (Y: 28 N: 72 NV: 16 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 53 Amendment Number 53 (Y: 27 N: 72 NV: 17 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 52 Amendment Number 52 (Y: 26 N: 69 NV: 21 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 51 Amendment Number 51 (Y: 26 N: 71 NV: 19 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 50 Amendment Number 50 (Y: 29 N: 65 NV: 21 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 49 Amendment Number 49 (Y: 32 N: 73 NV: 11 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 48 Amendment Number 48 (Y: 32 N: 70 NV: 14 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 47 Amendment Number 47 (Y: 29 N: 70 NV: 17 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 46 Amendment Number 46 (Y: 28 N: 75 NV: 13 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 45 Amendment Number 45 (Y: 28 N: 73 NV: 15 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 44 Amendment Number 44 (Y: 28 N: 70 NV: 18 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 33 Amendment Number 33 (Y: 19 N: 74 NV: 23 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 32 Amendment Number 32 (Y: 22 N: 71 NV: 23 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Table Bill (Y: 26 N: 74 NV: 16 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Table Motion To Commit To Judiciary (Y: 71 N: 29 NV: 16 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 31 Amendment Number 31 (Y: 23 N: 70 NV: 23 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 27 Amendment Number 27 (Y: 24 N: 72 NV: 19 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 26 Amendment Number 26 (Y: 22 N: 74 NV: 19 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 25 Amendment Number 25 (Y: 21 N: 76 NV: 18 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 24 Amendment Number 24 (Y: 19 N: 80 NV: 16 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 23 Amendment Number 23 (Y: 24 N: 77 NV: 14 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 22 Amendment Number 22 (Y: 28 N: 74 NV: 13 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 21 Amendment Number 21 (Y: 29 N: 73 NV: 13 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 20 Amendment Number 20 (Y: 23 N: 72 NV: 20 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 19 Amendment Number 19 (Y: 23 N: 75 NV: 17 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 18 Amendment Number 18 (Y: 22 N: 75 NV: 18 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 17 Amendment Number 17 (Y: 23 N: 69 NV: 23 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 16 Amendment Number 16 (Y: 26 N: 66 NV: 24 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 15 Amendment Number 15 (Y: 27 N: 72 NV: 16 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 14 Amendment Number 14 (Y: 26 N: 73 NV: 17 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 13 Amendment Number 13 (Y: 26 N: 70 NV: 20 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 12 Amendment Number 12 (Y: 31 N: 71 NV: 14 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 11 Amendment Number 11 (Y: 30 N: 73 NV: 13 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 10 Amendment Number 10 (Y: 32 N: 73 NV: 11 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 9 Amendment Number 9 (Y: 31 N: 75 NV: 10 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 8 Amendment Number 8 (Y: 28 N: 71 NV: 17 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 7 Amendment Number 7 (Y: 35 N: 72 NV: 9 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 6 Amendment Number 6 (Y: 27 N: 81 NV: 8 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 5 Amendment Number 5 (Y: 23 N: 85 NV: 9 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Table Amendment 3 Amendment Number 3 (Y: 76 N: 26 NV: 15 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Table Amendment 2 Amendment Number 2 (Y: 80 N: 28 NV: 9 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2022-04-05 - House - House: Table Amendment 1 Amendment Number 1 (Y: 47 N: 62 NV: 9 Abs: 3) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-05-31		Act No. 193
2022-05-31		Effective date 05/16/22
2022-05-16		Signed By Governor
2022-05-12		Ratified R 218
2022-05-10	House	Roll call Yeas-70 Nays-33
2022-05-10	House	Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
2022-05-04	Senate	Roll call Ayes-30 Nays-10
2022-05-04	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments
2022-05-04	Senate	Amended
2022-05-03	Senate	Read second time
2022-04-29		Scrivener's error corrected
2022-04-28	Senate	Special order, set for April 28, 2022
2022-04-28	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Education
2022-04-28	Senate	Polled out of committee Education
2022-04-06	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education
2022-04-06	Senate	Introduced and read first time
2022-04-06	House	Roll call Yeas-80 Nays-24
2022-04-06	House	Read third time and sent to Senate
2022-04-05	House	Roll call Yeas-82 Nays-28
2022-04-05	House	Read second time
2022-04-05	House	Amended
2022-04-05	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ballentine, Wooten, Huggins, Chumley, Hiott
2022-04-05	House	Special order, set for Immediatley after the reading of H. 5216
2022-04-05	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Caskey, Blackwell
2022-04-01		Scrivener's error corrected
2022-03-31	House	Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works
2022-03-31	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Fry
2022-03-29	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Atkinson
2022-03-01	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: McKnight
2022-02-16	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Thayer, White
2022-02-15	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: West
2022-02-09	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Forrest, Bailey
2022-02-08	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Haddon, Bannister, Magnuson, May, Dabney, Long, Willis, McCabe, Morgan, Bryant, V.S.Moss, Nutt, T.Moore
2022-01-27	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Whitmire
2022-01-25	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hill, Gagnon
2022-01-12	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliam, Yow, Hixon
2022-01-11	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
2022-01-11	House	Introduced and read first time
2021-11-17	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
2021-11-17	House	Prefiled

S0531 (Similar To) 2022-05-05 - Recommitted to Committee on Education
H3477 (Similar To) 2021-03-24 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hill
H4153 (Similar To) 2021-06-21 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Daning

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
59	1	500	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	63	72	(n/a)	See Bill Text

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