South Carolina Senate Bill 41: Reproductive Health Education

South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session

What it does

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 59-32-10, Relating To Definitions For The Comprehensive Health Education Program, So As To Amend The Definition Of "reproductive Health Education" To Provide For Age-appropriate, Comprehensive, And Medically Accurate Instruction, And To Provide That Abstinence May Not Be Taught As The Only Or Primary Method Of Pregnancy Prevention And The Prevention Of Sexually Transmitted Diseases; By Amending Section 59-32-10, Relating To Definitions For The Comprehensive Health Education Program, So As To Amend The Definition Of "pregnancy Prevention Education" To Include The Benefits Of Abstinence Until Marriage; And By Amending Section 59-32-30, Relating To Local School Boards Implementing The Comprehensive Health Education Program, So As To Include Domestic Violence And Pregnancy Prevention Education In The Curriculum For Grades Six Through Eight.

Latest action

Referred to Committee on Education (2025-01-14)

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