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S0781Introduced in the Senate

Life Begins at Conception Act

IntroducedSenate Medical Affairs

Introduced by Matthew Leber, District 41

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "life Begins At Conception Act" By Amending Sections 44-41-630 And 44-41-650, Relating To The "fetal Heartbeat And Protection From Abortion Act", So As To Prohibit Abortions After Conception; By Providing The General Assembly The Right To Intervene In Legal Challenges To The Act; And To Retitle Article 6, Chapter 41, Title 44, As "life Begins At Conception".

Where it stands

Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs

January 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced and read first time

  2. Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs

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