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Abortion in South Carolina is illegal after detection of a "fetal heartbeat", [1] usually around 6 weeks from the woman's last menstrual period, when many women are not yet aware that they are pregnant. [2] On May 25, 2023, Governor Henry McMaster signed a 6-week ban, and it took effect immediately. [3]
SECTION 44-41-60. Abortions must be reported. Any abortion performed in this State must be reported by the performing physician on the standard form for reporting abortions to the State Registrar, Department of Health and Environmental Control, within seven days after the abortion is performed.
25 maj 2023 · South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster on Thursday signed a bill into law that will limit most abortions as early as six weeks into a pregnancy.
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23 sie 2023 · The South Carolina Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the state’s new near-total ban on abortion by a 4-1 vote, reversing a decision it had made in January that struck down a similar ban and...
11 lis 2024 · What are South Carolina's abortion laws? The Center for Reproductive Rights made a post on Aug. 23, 2023, explaining and condemning the S.C. Supreme Court's decisions on abortion.
23 sie 2023 · South Carolina is enforcing a 6-week abortion ban [1] S. 474, 125th Gen. Assemb., Spec. Sess. (S.C. 2023). after the South Carolina Supreme Court declared the ban to be constitutional. [2]
23 sie 2023 · The South Carolina Supreme Court on Wednesday reversed a temporary block on the state’s abortion restrictions, with four justices agreeing and one dissenting in three separate opinions.