SC H 5448
in committeeParental Rights
South Carolina · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Did SC H 5448 pass?
Not yet. SC H 5448 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-26): Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
What is SC H 5448 about?
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING CHAPTER 23 TO TITLE 63 SO AS TO ESTABLISH STANDARDS AFFIRMING AND PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF PARENTS, GUARDIANS, AND LOVED ONES TO BE PRESENT WHEN THEIR CHILD IS UNDERGOING A MEDICAL PROCEDURE OR RECEIVING DRIVING INSTRUCTION, TO ALLOW PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER, TO CREATE A CIVIL RIGHT OF ACTION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Who sponsors SC H 5448?
McCabe is the primary sponsor of SC H 5448.
Description
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING CHAPTER 23 TO TITLE 63 SO AS TO ESTABLISH STANDARDS AFFIRMING AND PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF PARENTS, GUARDIANS, AND LOVED ONES TO BE PRESENT WHEN THEIR CHILD IS UNDERGOING A MEDICAL PROCEDURE OR RECEIVING DRIVING INSTRUCTION, TO ALLOW PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER, TO CREATE A CIVIL RIGHT OF ACTION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
- Introduced
- 2026-03-26
- Latest action
- 2026-03-26 — Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- McCabeprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-26
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
referral-committee
2026-03-26
Introduced and read first time
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Related bills
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