Mark N. Willis
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives
from the 16th district
Assumed office
2008
Preceded byJ. Adam Taylor[1]
Personal details
Born (1963-08-01) August 1, 1963
Greenville, South Carolina, U.S.
Political partyRepublican

Mark N. Willis (born August 1, 1959) is an American politician. He is a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 16th District, serving since 2008. He is a member of the Republican party.[2]

Willis is Chair of the House Interstate Cooperation Committee.[3]

In 2023, Willis was briefly among the Republican co-sponsors of the South Carolina Prenatal Equal Protection Act of 2023, which would make women who had abortions eligible for the death penalty;[4][5] he later withdrew his sponsorship.[6]

References

  1. "Our Campaigns - SC State House 016 Race - Nov 04, 2008".
  2. "Mark Willis". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
  3. "House Standing Committees". South Carolina Legislature. December 7, 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
  4. "H. 3549". South Carolina General Assembly.
  5. Stuart, Tessa (March 13, 2023). "21 South Carolina GOP Lawmakers Propose Death Penalty for Women Who Have Abortions". Rolling Stone.
  6. Richards, Zoë (March 18, 2023). "9 Republicans pull support from South Carolina bill allowing the death penalty for abortion". NBC News.


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