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Representative Spencer Wetmore’s Testimony in Opposition to H. 5399

Posted on August 28, 2022 by siansc

To view her testimony click here. Transcript: Before becoming a part of this subcommittee, I never dreamed I would spend so much time talking about abortion. I came to Columbia to work on improving the lives of my children and…

Take Action Now to Protect Reproductive Rights in South Carolina

Posted on August 24, 2022 by siansc

The South Carolina House of Representatives Judiciary Committee advanced H. 5399 on Tuesday, August 16. The only exception the bill includes for abortion is that it may be performed to prevent the death of a pregnant person. This means, a pregnant person has…

Tagged with: reproductive rights, South Carolina abortion ban
Posted in News and Alerts, Women's Reproductive Rights

Urgent: Personhood Bill would virtually ban abortion in South Carolina.

Posted on March 31, 2019 by siansc

On Tuesday morning April 2, 2019, the personhood bill H3020 will be reviewed in Constitutional Law committee. H.3020 is intended to ban abortion as early as six weeks, regardless of women’s needs and circumstances, and before many women even know…

Posted in News and Alerts, Women's Reproductive Rights

Acton Alert: Tell Senator Campsen to Vote NO on the Personhood Act of South Carolina

Posted on January 26, 2018 by siansc

The Personhood Act of South Carolina is dangerous legislation that seeks to establish full legal rights — including due process and equal protection — for eggs from the moment of fertilization.

Posted in News and Alerts, Women's Reproductive Rights