S 0204 General Bill, By Bright, Bryant, Verdin, Shealy, Fair, Grooms and S. Martin
Summary: Abortion
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 44-41-10 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS CONCERNING ABORTIONS, TO PROVIDE THAT A LICENSED PHYSICIAN WHO PERFORMS AN ABORTION MUST ALSO BE BOARD CERTIFIED IN OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY; AND TO AMEND CHAPTER 41, TITLE 44 BY ADDING SECTION 44-41-25 TO PROVIDE THAT A PHYSICIAN PERFORMING AN ABORTION OUTSIDE OF A HOSPITAL MUST HAVE ADMITTING AND STAFF PRIVILEGES AT A LOCAL CERTIFIED HOSPITAL.
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01/09/13	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 10)
01/09/13	Senate	Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 10)
03/20/14	Senate	Committee report: Majority favorable, minority unfavorable Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 13)
03/21/14		Scrivener's error corrected