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H*3528 (Rat #0253, Act #0203 of 2004) General Bill, By Sheheen, Delleney, Toole, Altman, Haskins, Coates and Viers
Summary: Fetal death certificates
    AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 44-63-55 SO AS TO ENACT "HUNTER'S LAW" REQUIRING THE STATE REGISTRAR TO DEVELOP A "CERTIFICATE OF BIRTH RESULTING IN STILLBIRTH" FORM WHICH MUST BE OFFERED TO MOTHERS WHOSE DELIVERY RESULTED IN FETAL DEATH OF TWENTY COMPLETED WEEKS OF GESTATION OR A WEIGHT OF THREE HUNDRED FIFTY GRAMS AND TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH A FORM IF COMPLETED MUST BE FILED WITH THE COUNTY REGISTRAR. - ratified title
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02/06/03House Introduced and read first time HJ-7
02/06/03House Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-8
02/26/03House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Toole
02/27/03House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Altman, Haskins
03/04/03House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Coates, Viers
03/19/03House Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary HJ-10
03/20/03 Scrivener's error corrected
03/25/03House Amended HJ-31
03/25/03House Read second time HJ-32
03/26/03House Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-14
03/26/03Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-22
03/26/03Senate Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs SJ-22
03/11/04Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs SJ-16
03/16/04Senate Amended SJ-18
03/16/04Senate Read second time SJ-18
03/17/04Senate Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-34
03/24/04House Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-14
04/20/04 Ratified R 253
04/26/04 Signed By Governor
05/03/04 Copies available
05/03/04 Effective date 04/26/04
05/18/04 Act No. 203



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