Stewart Jones
- Republican
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AN ACT TO DECLARE THAT THE PRACTICE OF DISCRIMINATION BASED ON VACCINATION STATUS IS IN CONFLICT WITH THE IDEALS OF SOUTH CAROLINA; TO PROVIDE THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY BELIEVES THAT A FEDERAL VACCINE MANDATE IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL; TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE OR ANY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION MAY NOT ENACT A COVID-19 VACCINATION MANDATE; TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 8-15-80 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT NEITHER THE STATE NOR ANY OF ITS POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS MAY TERMINATE OR SUSPEND A FIRST RESPONDER BASED ON HIS VACCINATION STATUS; TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS; TO PROVIDE THAT NOTHING IN THIS ACT SHALL PREVENT AN EMPLOYER FROM ENCOURAGING OR ADMINISTERING VACCINES; TO PROVIDE RESTRICTIONS FOR A PRIVATE EMPLOYER'S VACCINE MANDATE; TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN VACCINE EXEMPTIONS MUST BE HONORED; TO PROVIDE THAT NO PERSON MAY BE DISCRIMINATED AGAINST BASED ON VACCINATION STATUS; AND TO REENACT ACT 99 OF 2021 RELATING TO SOUTH CAROLINA COVID-19 LIABILITY SAFE HARBOR. - ratified title
Act No. 142
Effective date 04/25/22
Signed By Governor
Ratified R 156
Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
Roll call Yeas-76 Nays-34
Scrivener's error corrected
Scrivener's error corrected
Amended
Roll call Ayes-29 Nays-12
Read third time and returned to House with amendments
Committee Amendment Withdrawn
Scrivener's error corrected
Amended
Read second time
Special order, set for April 5, 2022
Scrivener's error corrected
Scrivener's error corrected
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance
Referred to Committee on Finance
Introduced and read first time
Read third time and sent to Senate
Roll call Yeas-60 Nays-25
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kimmons, Davis, Murphy
Special order, set for immediately upon adoption of H. 4493
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Ways and Means
Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Dillard
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Fry
Roll call Yeas-67 Nays-31
Read second time
Amended
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith, Huggins, Wooten, Ballentine, Bustos, B.Cox, Elliott, Trantham, Willis, Nutt, Morgan, McCravy, Thayer, Dillard, V.S.Moss, Stringer, T.Moore, Allison, Hixon, Bennett
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hill
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
Prefiled
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