Millstone Act of 2023
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "millstone Act Of 2023"; And By Adding Chapter 141 To Title 44 So As To Prohibit Health Care Professionals From Making Referrals For Or Providing Gender-transition Procedures Or Services To Anyone Under Twenty-six Years Of Age; To Prohibit The Use Of Public Funds For Such Procedures; And To Create A Criminal Penalty For Violations, Provide For Professional Discipline, Allow A Private Right Of Action, And Authorize The Attorney General To Enforce The Chapter.
Selected quotes
A physician or other health care professional shall not provide gender-transition procedures to any individual under twenty-six years of age.
A physician or other health care professional shall not refer any individual under twenty-six years of age to any health care professional for gender-transition procedures.
Legislative Session
125th General Assembly
History
Date | Action |
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2023-01-18 | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
2023-01-18 | Introduced and read first time |