SC-S240-2025

South Carolina · S 240 · 2025

Parental Rights to Affirm Biological Sex in Child Welfare

Anti-LGBTQ+Pending
Bill key
SC-S240-2025
State
South Carolina
Session
2025
Introduced
Last recorded status
introduced
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Citation (Bluebook)
S. 240, 126th Gen. Assemb., Reg. Sess. (S.C. 2025), https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0240&session=126&summary=B.
Short citation
S.C. S. 240.
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Summary

Parental Rights to Affirm Biological Sex in Child Welfare

Curator notes

Parents, including foster parents, can misgender their trans kids and that gives them a custody preference

Sponsors

5 sponsors
NamePartyOfficeDistrictRole
Richard CashRepublicanSenatorSD-003Primary sponsor
Joshua KimbrellRepublicanSenatorSD-011Co-sponsor
Thomas CorbinRepublicanSenatorSD-005Co-sponsor
Matthew LeberRepublicanSenatorSD-041Co-sponsor
Carlisle KennedyRepublicanSenatorSD-023Co-sponsor

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