H 4839 South Carolina House · 2021-2022 Regular Session

Kidney donation

Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 38-63-110 SO AS TO PROHIBIT ISSUERS OF INDIVIDUAL LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES FROM DISCRIMINATING AGAINST LIVING ORGAN DONORS; BY ADDING SECTION 38-65-130 SO AS TO PROHIBIT ISSUERS OF GROUP LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES FROM DISCRIMINATING AGAINST LIVING ORGAN DONORS; BY ADDING SECTION 38-71-105 SO AS TO PROHIBIT ISSUERS OF DISABILITY INCOME INSURANCE POLICIES FROM DISCRIMINATING AGAINST LIVING ORGAN DONORS; BY ADDING SECTION 38-72-110 SO AS TO PROHIBIT ISSUERS OF LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE POLICIES FROM DISCRIMINATING AGAINST LIVING ORGAN DONORS; AND BY ADDING SECTION 41-1-140 SO AS TO REQUIRE EMPLOYERS TO EXTEND BENEFITS OF THE FAMILY MEDICAL LEAVE ACT OF 1993 TO INDIVIDUALS UNDERGOING SURGERY RELATED TO ORGAN DONATION.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2022 Last action Mar 2, 2022
Floor votes · House Mar 1, 2022

How they voted

104–0
Passed · 17 other
Total votes 121
Mar 1, 2022
D Democratic43
38 Yea 5
88% Yea
R Republican78
66 Yea 12
84% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
12
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Mar 2, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read third time and sent to Senate
lower
Mar 1, 2022
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Mar 1, 2022
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (104-0-17)
house
Feb 24, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry
lower
Jan 20, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
lower
Jan 20, 2022
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
7 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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