SC-H5207-2026
South Carolina · H 5207 · 2026
Birth Certificates
Anti-LGBTQ+Failed
- Bill key
- SC-H5207-2026
- State
- South Carolina
- Session
- 2026
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- introduced
- Citation (Bluebook)
- H. 5207, 126th Gen. Assemb., Reg. Sess. (S.C. 2026), https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=5207&session=126&summary=B.
- Short citation
- S.C. H. 5207.
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
Birth Certificates
Curator notes
Replace "gender" with "sex" in birth certificate field; align birth certificate sex w/ "biological"; Includes Heritage Foundation's "Defining Sex Act" gamete production definitions of sex
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Holman | Republican | Representative | HD-102 | Primary sponsor |
| Cody Mitchell | Republican | Representative | HD-065 | Co-sponsor |
| Heath Sessions | Republican | Representative | HD-046 | Co-sponsor |
| Brandon Cox | Republican | Representative | HD-092 | Co-sponsor |
Bill text
- As introduced (5,207 characters)
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