Anti-Abortion Agencies Requests (Department of Health and Environmental Control)

Shafaq Patel (@shafaqpatel) filed this request with the Department of Health and Environmental Control of South Carolina.
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813562

Multi Request Anti-Abortion Agencies Requests
Est. Completion None
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Fix Required

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From: Shafaq Patel (@shafaqpatel)


To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the South Carolina Public Records Law, I hereby request the following records:

Materials related to requests for information regarding abortion services. Please include as responsive:

1. Any public records requests, as well as any provided responses or responsive materials, submitted by groups with a publicly known focus on anti-abortion and pro-life sentiments. Please include but do not limit responsive materials to those referencing the following organizations:
- Pro-Life Action League
- National Right to Life
- Check My Clinic
- The Center for Medical Progress
- Coalition for Life
- Operation Rescue
- Right to Life.

If there is a group, like a local city group, that has this sentiment but was not listed, please also provide their requests as well.

2. All communications, from Jan. 1, 2015 to present day, between your agency and representatives of the following organizations:
- Pro-Life Action League
- National Right to Life
- Check My Clinic
- The Center for Medical Progress
- Coalition for Life
- Operation Rescue
- Right to Life.

3. Any and all requests and documents with following words:
ABORTION
PREGNANCY TERMINATION
TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY
UNBORN BABIES
INDUCED ABORTION
FETAL TISSUE
PARTIAL BIRTH ABORTION
TELEMEDICINE

Let me know if your office has any questions about this request.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 15 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Shafaq Patel (@shafaqpatel)

From: Department of Health and Environmental Control

Good Afternoon,

Per your request for all communication from 1/1/15-present with the key words listed below, the total charge to pull these emails will be around $10,000 due to the massive amount of emails found. Please let me know if you would like to narrow down your request or if you approve those charges.

Key Words:

-Pro-Life action League

-National Right to Life

-Check My Clinic

-The Center for Medical Progress

-Coalition for Life

-Operation Rescue

-Right to Life

Kindest Regards,

Kristen Keller, Assistant Director
Freedom of Information Office
S.C. Dept. of Health & Environmental Control
Office: (803)898-3796

Fax: (803)898-3816
Connect: www.scdhec.gov<http://www.scdhec.gov/> Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/SCDHEC> Twitter<https://twitter.com/scdhec>

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PRIVACY NOTICE: The information contained in this message and all attachments transmitted with it may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom it is addressed. Access to this information by any other individual is unauthorized and may be unlawful. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any reading, dissemination, distribution, copying, or other use of this message or its attachments is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete the information without retaining any copies. Thank you.

From: Department of Health and Environmental Control

Good Afternoon,

Following up regarding the email below for approval of the $10,000 copy estimate. Please let me know if you would like to proceed.

Kindest Regards,

Kristen Keller, Assistant Director
Freedom of Information Office
S.C. Dept. of Health & Environmental Control
Office: (803)898-3796

Fax: (803)898-3816
Connect: www.scdhec.gov<http://www.scdhec.gov/> Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/SCDHEC> Twitter<https://twitter.com/scdhec>

[http://www.scdhec.gov/images/logo_email.jpg]

PRIVACY NOTICE: The information contained in this message and all attachments transmitted with it may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom it is addressed. Access to this information by any other individual is unauthorized and may be unlawful. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any reading, dissemination, distribution, copying, or other use of this message or its attachments is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete the information without retaining any copies. Thank you.

From: Department of Health and Environmental Control

A fix is required to perfect the request.

From: Department of Health and Environmental Control

Good Afternoon,

Following up again regarding the below two emails for your FOI Request on Anti-Abortion Agencies. If we have not heard back from you by 8/15/19 we will consider this information no longer needed and close out your request.

Please let me know if you need anything else.

Kindest regards,

Kristen Keller, Assistant Director
Freedom of Information Office
S.C. Dept. of Health & Environmental Control
Office: (803)898-3796

Fax: (803)898-3816
Connect: www.scdhec.gov<http://www.scdhec.gov/> Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/SCDHEC> Twitter<https://twitter.com/scdhec>

[http://www.scdhec.gov/images/logo_email.jpg]

PRIVACY NOTICE: The information contained in this message and all attachments transmitted with it may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom it is addressed. Access to this information by any other individual is unauthorized and may be unlawful. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any reading, dissemination, distribution, copying, or other use of this message or its attachments is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete the information without retaining any copies. Thank you.

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