S 1062 General Bill, By Bryant, Verdin, Grooms, Bright, Shoopman and Rose
Summary: State funds may not pay for prisoner sexual reassignment surgery
    A BILL TO AMEND ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 3, TITLE 24 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE STATE PRISON SYSTEM, BY ADDING SECTION 24-3-83 TO PROHIBIT THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS FROM USING STATE FUNDS OR STATE RESOURCES TO PROVIDE A PRISONER WITH SEXUAL REASSIGNMENT SURGERY OR HORMONAL THERAPY.
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01/10/12	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 34)
01/10/12	Senate	Referred to Committee on Corrections and Penology (Senate Journal-page 34)
03/06/12	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Corrections and Penology (Senate Journal-page 16)
03/07/12	Senate	Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 29)
03/07/12	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 29)
03/07/12	Senate	Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 29)
03/14/12	Senate	Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 24)
03/15/12	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 14)
03/15/12	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 14)