Compare SC S 162 (2025) and SC S 623 (2023)

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SC S 162 (2025)SC S 623 (2023)
Text matches printed bills. Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.) A bill TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 44-63-100, RELATING TO THE PROCESS THROUGH WHICH A PERSON MAY MAKE CHANGES TO HIS BIRTH CERTIFICATE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT GENDER CHANGES TO A PERSON'S BIRTH CERTIFICATE MAY ONLY BE TO CHANGE FROM MALE TO FEMALE OR FROM FEMALE TO MALE, AND TO PROVIDE FORText matches printed bills. Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.) A bill TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 44-63-100, RELATING TO THE PROCESS THROUGH WHICH A PERSON MAY MAKE CHANGES TO HIS BIRTH CERTIFICATE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT GENDER CHANGES TO A PERSON'S BIRTH CERTIFICATE MAY ONLY BE TO CHANGE FROM MALE TO FEMALE OR FROM FEMALE TO MALE AND TO PROVIDE FOR
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina: SECTION 1. Section 44-63-100 of the S.C. Code is amended to read: Section 44-63-100. (A) For the purposes of this section: (1) "Gender" means the biological indication of male and female in the context of reproductive potential or capacity such as sex chromosomes, naturally occurring sex hormones, gonads, and nonambiguous internal and external genitalia present at birth. (2) "Gender change" means a change to the gender listed on the birth certificate: (a) to correct a clerical error in recording the gender; or (b) made within twelve months of the date of birth due to an individual being born with a medically verifiable di…Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina: SECTION 1. Section 44-63-100 of the S.C. Code is amended to read: Section 44-63-100. (A) For the purposes of this section: (1) "Gender" means the biological indication of male and female in the context of reproductive potential or capacity such as sex chromosomes, naturally occurring sex hormones, gonads, and nonambiguous internal and external genitalia present at birth. (2) "Gender change" means a change to the gender listed on the birth certificate: (a) to correct a clerical error in recording the gender; or (b) made within twelve months of the date of birth due to an individual being born with a medically verifiable di…
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