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
88% Yea
R
Republican78
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
Sponsors
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