H4166

Levonorgestrel/Plan B distribution in public schools

Introduced·3/6/25
Introduced Text

South Carolina H4166 mandates public middle and high schools to provide Levonorgestrel/Plan B, an emergency contraceptive, to students.

South Carolina H4166 requires all public middle and high schools to maintain a supply of Levonorgestrel/Plan B, an emergency contraceptive, available for students. The medication must be stored securely and administered by a licensed school nurse or another designated administrator. Students may not be required to obtain parental consent but must receive educational information about the medication. The State Department of Education must provide training for school nurses and other designated administrators on the proper administration of Levonorgestrel and reproductive health education.

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Education and Public Works Committee
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History

Mar 6, 2025

House

Introduced and read first time

Mar 6, 2025

House

Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works