The bill - titled the South Carolina Prenatal Equal Protection Act of 2023 - seeks to class abortions as homicides and punish women who undergo them in the same way as convicted murderers.
South Carolina became the nation's only state without a woman on its Supreme Court, a development that comes amid increasing Republican scrutiny of the court that narrowly struck down the conservative state's abortion ban last month.
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