South Carolina General Assembly
114th Session, 2001-2002

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Bill 4606

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      4606
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 House
Introduced Date:                  20020129
Primary Sponsor:                  Snow
All Sponsors:                     Snow
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\nbd\11135ac02.doc
Residing Body:                    House
Current Committee:                Ways and Means Committee 30 HWM
Subject:                          Male circumcision; no state funds, 
                                  including Medicaid, may be expended to perform


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
House   20020129  Introduced, read first time,           30 HWM
                  referred to Committee


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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 44-6-115 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT, NO STATE FUNDS, INCLUDING MEDICAID FUNDS MAY BE EXPENDED TO PERFORM A MALE CIRCUMCISION.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

    "Section 44-6-115.    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no state funds, including matching Medicaid funds, may be expended to perform a male circumcision."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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