1 abortion bill halted, another advances as SC Statehouse takes action on second day of 2026 session

SC Republicans advance bill that targets telehealth abortions

Speakers against legislation to reclassify abortion medication drugs in South Carolina included former Sen. Penry Gustafson of Camden (who's looking toward the camera) in the House office building's largest hearing room Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, in Columbia. (Photo by Seanna Adcox/SC Daily Gazette) COLUMBIA — Republican legislators’ latest attempt to further limit abortions in South Carolina would put drugs used for medication abortions in the s…

1 abortion bill halted, another advances as SC Statehouse takes action on second day of 2026 session

Abortion legislation remained a focus of just the second day of the 2026 Statehouse session. One controversial bill to charge abortion-seeking women with murder failed to advance.

Don’t Fail Again, South Carolina: It’s Time to Protect ALL Preborn Babies — SFL Action

Students for Life Action trains and mobilizes this generation of pro-life leaders to impact public policy and influence key elections in order to restrict & abolish abortion state by state.The re-introduction of Students for Life Action’s (SFLAction) own “Human Life Protection Act” (H.3457) in South Carolina is giving legislators another chance to do right by preborn babies. Legislators failed to pass the “Human Life Protection Act” the last thre

GMC Thursday Headlines: SC Lawmakers Discussed New Abortion Laws & New "Student Physical Privacy Act"

Thursday Headlines: During the second legislative session yesterday, SC Lawmakers discussed both of the proposed abortion laws. While no vote was made on the “Prenatal Equal Protection Act,” lawmakers did advance a bill that would outlaw abortion drugs. Lawmakers also discussed the “Student Physical Privacy Act,” which would make state supported school require students to use the bathroom based on their biological sex. Categories: ABC Colu…