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# S.C. Senate subcommittee to hold Oct. 1 meeting on anti-abortion bill
- URL: https://down-ballot.info/s-c-senate-subcommittee-to-hold-oct-1-meeting-on-anti-abortion-bill/
- Published: 2025-09-13T16:33:18.000Z
- Updated: 2025-09-13T16:37:18.000Z
- Description: Written and electronic correspondence must be received by Monday, Sept. 29 at 9 am.
- Author: Ben Ledbetter
- Tags: Abortion, South Carolina, Senate, Medical Affairs Committe

**Down Ballot Staff Reports** 

A subcommittee of the S.C. Senate's Medical Affairs Committee is scheduled to [meet](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/agendas/126s15548.pdf?ref=down-ballot.info) on Wednesday, Oct. 1 at 9:30 to amend [Senate Bill 323](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=323&session=126&summary=B&ref=down-ballot.info), the so-called "Unborn Child Protection Act". 

Sen. Richard Cash (R-Anderson) [introduced](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126%5F2025-2026/sj25/20250206.htm?ref=down-ballot.info#p3) the bill on Feb. 6 and it was referred to the Medical Affairs Committee. 

The bill's objectives include eliminating the exceptions for rape and incest, provide for prosecuting pregnant women who obtain an abortion and license suspension and revocation for physicians who perform abortions.

Written and electronic correspondence must be received by Monday, Sept. 29 at 9 am. 

The address for emails: smedicomm@scsenate.gov

Include the bill number in the subject line. 

Address for written correspondence: 

SC Senate Medical Affairs Committee

Attention: Research Director

PO Box 142, 412 Gressette Building

Columbia, SC 29202