H4627

Women's Health

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

Establishes a Division of Women's Health within the South Carolina Department of Public Health to address women's health needs.

The bill mandates the creation of a Division of Women's Health within the South Carolina Department of Public Health. This division will assess women's health needs, recommend treatment methods, promote awareness of women's health issues, and encourage the establishment of women's health services. The division will collaborate with public health schools to conduct annual assessments and recommend policy developments to address health disparities among women. The act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee
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History

Jan 13

House

Introduced and read first time

Jan 13

House

Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs

Dec 16, 2025

House

Prefiled