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SC S0778
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Shane Massey
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AI Summary
- Licensed abortion clinics and physicians operating at the same location are disqualified from providing family planning services under South Carolina's Medicaid program
- Prohibits state and local family planning funds from being provided directly or indirectly to licensed abortion facilities or their affiliated physicians and medical practices
- Requires the Department of Public Health to publish a list of qualified family planning providers within a 25-mile radius of any excluded abortion clinic
- Adds new Section 44-6-75 to the South Carolina Code of Laws
- Takes effect upon approval by the Governor
Legislative Description
Prohibit Medicaid Funding for Family Planning by Abortion Providers
Last Action
Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
1/13/2026
Committee Referrals
Medical Affairs1/13/2026
Full Bill Text
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