H 4561 South Carolina House · 2023-2024 Regular Session

Campaign Finance - Dependent Care for Immediate Family Members

Summary

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 8-13-1348, RELATING TO USE OF CAMPAIGN FUNDS FOR PERSONAL EXPENSES, SO AS TO ALLOW A CANDIDATE OR PUBLIC OFFICIAL TO USE CAMPAIGN FUNDS FOR DEPENDENT CARE OF AN IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBER IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES AND TO DEFINE "DEPENDENT CARE".

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2024

Committee Review

Apr 2024

House Passage

Apr 2024

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 9, 2024 Last action Apr 11, 2024

Floor votes · House Apr 9, 2024

How they voted

60–36

Passed · 26 other

Total votes 122

Apr 9, 2024

D Democratic34

28 Yea 6

82% Yea

R Republican88

32 Yea 36 Nay 20

40% Nay

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

22

Key actions

4

Committee

4

Amendments

1

Apr 10, 2024

Committee

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

upper

Apr 10, 2024

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

upper

Apr 10, 2024

Lower · Passed

Read third time and sent to Senate

lower

Apr 9, 2024

Lower · Passed

Amended

lower

Apr 9, 2024

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (60-36-26)

house

Mar 6, 2024

Lower · Passed

Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary

lower

Jan 9, 2024

Committee

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

lower

Jan 9, 2024

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

lower

Nov 16, 2023

Committee

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

lower

18 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Carla Schuessler

Chandra Dillard

Joseph Jefferson

Marvin Pendarvis

Robert Williams

Rosalyn Henderson-Myers

Shannon Erickson

Spencer Wetmore

Tiffany Spann-Wilder

Wendell Gilliard