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H 4153 — Save Women's Sports Act
Last action — Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Daning
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, SO AS TO ENACT THE "SAVE WOMEN'S SPORTS ACT" BY ADDING SECTION 59-1-500 SO AS TO ENSURE CONTINUED INCLUSIVITY OF FEMALES IN THE SCHOOL SPORTS ARENA BY PROVIDING THAT PUBLIC AND PRIVATE MIDDLE SCHOOL-LEVEL AND HIGH SCHOOL-LEVEL TEAMS AND SPORTS MUST BE DESIGNATED BASED ON BIOLOGICAL SEX, TO PROVIDE THAT TEAMS OR SPORTS DESIGNATED FOR FEMALES MAY BE RESTRICTED TO STUDENTS OF THE FEMALE SEX, TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN PROTECTIONS FOR PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS, AND TO PROVIDE CERTAIN RELIEF FOR VIOLATIONS.
Bill Text
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Read H 4153 on the official South Carolina source →Action History
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Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Daning
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Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith
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Referred to Committee on Judiciary
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Introduced and read first time
Sponsors
- Roger A. Nutt · Primary
- May, Robert J., III · Primary
- Representative John R. McCravy III · Primary
- Representative James Mikell "Mike" Burns · Primary
- Representative Melissa Lackey Oremus · Primary
- Representative Mark N. Willis · Primary
- Representative Bruce W. Bannister · Primary
- Representative Chris Wooten · Primary
- Representative Nathan Ballentine · Primary
- Representative Dennis C. Moss · Primary
- Representative Patrick B. Haddon · Primary
- Jr. Representative Donald Ryan McCabe · Primary
- Representative Josiah Magnuson · Primary
- Representative Travis A. Moore · Primary
- Representative Thomas R. "Randy" Ligon · Primary
- Representative Joseph M. "Joe" Bustos · Primary
- Representative William M. "Bill" Chumley · Primary
- Representative Steven Wayne Long · Primary
- Representative William G. "Bill" Herbkersman · Primary
- Representative Shannon S. Erickson · Primary
- Representative William M. "Bill" Hixon · Primary
- Representative Bill Taylor · Primary
- Representative William H. Bailey · Primary
- Representative Richard L. "Richie" Yow · Primary
- Representative William R. "Bill" Whitmire · Primary
- Jr. Representative Wallace H. "Jay" Jordan · Primary
- Representative Phillip D. Lowe · Primary
- Representative Kevin Hardee · Primary
- Representative Timothy A. "Tim" McGinnis · Primary
- Jr. T. Case Brittain · Primary
- J.E. Johnson · Primary
- Representative Heather Ammons Crawford · Primary
- Representative Gil Gatch · Primary
- Representative Marvin "Mark" Smith · Primary
- Representative Terry Alexander · Primary
- Jr. Representative T. Alan Morgan · Primary
- Jr. Representative G. Murrell Smith · Primary
- Representative Dennis C. Moss · Primary
- Representative Wendell K. Jones · Primary
- Representative Brandon L. Cox · Primary
- Representative David Martin · Primary
- Joseph S. Daning · Primary
- Anne J. Thayer · Primary
- West, John Taliaferro, IV · Primary
- Sandifer, William E., III · Primary
- Russell W. Fry · Primary
- Cezar E. McKnight · Primary
- Bart T. Blackwell · Primary
- J. Gary Simrill · Primary
- Hyde, Max T., Jr. · Primary
- Sandy N. McGarry · Primary
- Victor M. Dabney · Primary
- Linda Bennett · Primary
- Chip Huggins · Primary
- Bruce M. Bryant · Primary
- Jerry T. Carter · Primary
- Tommy M. Stringer · Primary
- Ashley B. Trantham · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →58 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 112 not signed on
Sponsors (58)
- Nutt, Roger A.
- May, Robert J., III
- Representative John R. McCravy III
- Representative James Mikell "Mike" Burns
- Representative Melissa Lackey Oremus
- Representative Mark N. Willis
- Representative Bruce W. Bannister
- Representative Chris Wooten
- Representative Nathan Ballentine
- Representative Dennis C. Moss
- Representative Patrick B. Haddon
- Representative Donald Ryan McCabe, Jr.
- Representative Josiah Magnuson
- Representative Travis A. Moore
- Representative Thomas R. "Randy" Ligon
- Representative Joseph M. "Joe" Bustos
- Representative William M. "Bill" Chumley
- Representative Steven Wayne Long
- Representative William G. "Bill" Herbkersman
- Representative Shannon S. Erickson
- Representative William M. "Bill" Hixon
- Representative Bill Taylor
- Representative William H. Bailey
- Representative Richard L. "Richie" Yow
- Representative William R. "Bill" Whitmire
- Representative Wallace H. "Jay" Jordan, Jr.
- Representative Phillip D. Lowe
- Representative Kevin Hardee
- Representative Timothy A. "Tim" McGinnis
- T. Case Brittain, Jr. Republican
- J.E. Johnson
- Representative Heather Ammons Crawford
- Representative Gil Gatch
- Representative Marvin "Mark" Smith
- Representative Terry Alexander
- Representative T. Alan Morgan, Jr.
- Representative G. Murrell Smith, Jr.
- Representative Dennis C. Moss
- Representative Wendell K. Jones
- Representative Brandon L. Cox
- Representative David Martin
- Daning, Joseph S.
- Thayer, Anne J.
- West, John Taliaferro, IV
- Sandifer, William E., III
- Fry, Russell W.
- McKnight, Cezar E.
- Blackwell, Bart T.
- Simrill, J. Gary
- Hyde, Max T., Jr.
- McGarry, Sandy N.
- Dabney, Victor M.
- Bennett, Linda
- Huggins, Chip
- Bryant, Bruce M.
- Carter, Jerry T.
- Stringer, Tommy M.
- Trantham, Ashley B.
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (112)
112 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does H 4153 do?
- A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, SO AS TO ENACT THE "SAVE WOMEN'S SPORTS ACT" BY ADDING SECTION 59-1-500 SO AS TO ENSURE CONTINUED INCLUSIVITY OF FEMALES IN THE SCHOOL SPORTS ARENA BY PROVIDING THAT PUBLIC AND PRIVATE MIDDLE SCHOOL-LEVEL AND HIGH SCHOOL-LEVEL TEAMS AND SPORTS MUST BE DESIGNATED BASED ON BIOLOGICAL SEX, TO PROVIDE THAT TEAMS OR SPORTS DESIGNATED FOR FEMALES MAY BE RESTRICTED TO STUDENTS OF THE FEMALE SEX, TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN PROTECTIONS FOR PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS, AND TO PROVIDE CERTAIN RELIEF FOR VIOLATIONS.
- Who sponsors H 4153?
- H 4153 is sponsored by Nutt, Roger A., May, Robert J., III, Representative John R. McCravy III, Representative James Mikell "Mike" Burns, Representative Melissa Lackey Oremus, Representative Mark N. Willis, Representative Bruce W. Bannister, Representative Chris Wooten, Representative Nathan Ballentine, Representative Dennis C. Moss, Representative Patrick B. Haddon, Representative Donald Ryan McCabe, Jr., Representative Josiah Magnuson, Representative Travis A. Moore, Representative Thomas R. "Randy" Ligon, Representative Joseph M. "Joe" Bustos, Representative William M. "Bill" Chumley, Representative Steven Wayne Long, Representative William G. "Bill" Herbkersman, Representative Shannon S. Erickson, Representative William M. "Bill" Hixon, Representative Bill Taylor, Representative William H. Bailey, Representative Richard L. "Richie" Yow, Representative William R. "Bill" Whitmire, Representative Wallace H. "Jay" Jordan, Jr., Representative Phillip D. Lowe, Representative Kevin Hardee, Representative Timothy A. "Tim" McGinnis, T. Case Brittain, Jr. (Republican), J.E. Johnson, Representative Heather Ammons Crawford, Representative Gil Gatch, Representative Marvin "Mark" Smith, Representative Terry Alexander, Representative T. Alan Morgan, Jr., Representative G. Murrell Smith, Jr., Representative Wendell K. Jones, Representative Brandon L. Cox, Representative David Martin, Daning, Joseph S., Thayer, Anne J., West, John Taliaferro, IV, Sandifer, William E., III, Fry, Russell W., McKnight, Cezar E., Blackwell, Bart T., Simrill, J. Gary, Hyde, Max T., Jr., McGarry, Sandy N., Dabney, Victor M., Bennett, Linda, Huggins, Chip, Bryant, Bruce M., Carter, Jerry T., Stringer, Tommy M., and Trantham, Ashley B..
- What is the current status of H 4153?
- This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track H 4153?
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