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South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

H 4514: Abortion

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 4514 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina House on May 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Abortion. Primary sponsor: Steven Long (Republican), Travis Moore (Republican), Bruce Bannister (Republican), Richie Yow (Republican), Cody Mitchell (Republican), Jeff Johnson (Republican), Val Guest (Republican), Bill Herbkersman (Republican), Mike Burns (Republican), Jay Jordan (Republican), Doug Gilliam (Republican), Bill Taylor (Republican), Tommy Pope (Republican), Davey Hiott (Republican), Phillip Bowers (Republican), Mark Willis (Republican), Luke Rankin (Republican), Patrick Haddon (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 6, 2025): Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 44-41-37, RELATING TO ABORTION COUNSELING FOR MINORS, SO AS TO ELIMINATE REFERENCE TO JUDICIAL BYPASS PROCEDURES; AND BY REPEALING SECTIONS 44-41-32, 44-41-33, AND 44-41-34 RELATING TO JUDICIAL BYPASS PROCEDURES FOR MINORS SEEKING ABORTIONS.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 18

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Steven LongPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse37
Travis MoorePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse33
Bruce BannisterPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Richie YowPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse53
Cody MitchellPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse65
Jeff JohnsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse58
Val GuestPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse106
Bill HerbkersmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse118
Mike BurnsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse17
Jay JordanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse63
Doug GilliamPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse42
Bill TaylorPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse86
Tommy PopePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse47
Davey HiottPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Phillip BowersPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse3
Mark WillisPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse16
Luke RankinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Patrick HaddonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse19

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to Committee on Judiciary
  2. Introduced and read first time

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source