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SC H3256

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Melissa Oremus

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires public school human growth and development instruction to include a high-definition ultrasound video (at least 3 minutes) showing development of the brain, heart, sex organs, and other vital organs in early fetal development

  • Mandates schools show a computer-generated animation comparable to the "Meet Baby Olivia" video by Live Action, depicting fertilization and every stage of human development inside the uterus with weekly markers through birth

  • Authorizes the Attorney General to bring civil action for a writ of mandamus to compel school districts that fail to comply with these requirements

  • Takes effect beginning with the 2026-2027 school year

Legislative Description

Baby Olivia Act

Last Action

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cromer, Forrest

2/17/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary12/5/2024

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