South Carolina bill H4161 defines life as beginning at the moment of conception.
South Carolina bill H4161 amends the state code to add a new section stating that, for purposes of state laws, life begins at the moment of conception. This legislative change aims to establish a clear legal definition of when life starts, which could impact various areas of law including abortion, reproductive rights, and related statutes. The bill takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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