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in committee · South Carolina · House Apr 3, 2025

H 4297: State park admissions

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 51-3-60, RELATING TO USE OF STATE PARK FACILITIES FREE OF CHARGE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IMMEDIATE GOLD STAR FAMILY MEMBERS MAY ENTER ANY STATE PARK WITHOUT CHARGE.
Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransProvides free state park access to Gold Star families (immediate family of fallen veterans), recognizing military sacrifice and extending benefits to veterans' families.95% confidence
Bill Taylor (R) Jackie Hayes (D) Alan Morgan (R) Cody Mitchell (R) Thomas Beach (R)
in committee · South Carolina · Senate Apr 3, 2025

S 537: School District Grading Policies

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 59-29-250 SO AS TO PROHIBIT SCHOOL DISTRICTS FROM REQUIRING TEACHERS TO ASSIGN A MINIMUM GRADE OR SCORE THAT EXCEEDS THE STUDENT'S ACTUAL PERFORMANCE.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationPrevents districts from requiring inflated grades, supporting teacher autonomy in grading and fair assessment practices.90% confidence
Danny Verdin (R) Jeff Zell (R) Tom Corbin (R) Carlisle Kennedy (R) Sean Bennett (R)
in committee · South Carolina · House Apr 3, 2025

H 4298: Concussion protocols in schools

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 59-63-75, RELATING TO CONCUSSION PROTOCOL FOR STUDENT ATHLETES, SO AS TO REVISE PROTOCOLS BY REQUIRING CERTAIN CONCUSSION RECOGNITION AND MANAGEMENT TRAINING, BY INCLUDING RETURN TO LEARN PROTOCOL REQUIREMENTS, BY IMPOSING REQUIREMENTS ON STUDENT ATHLETES, AND BY IMPOSING RECORD-KEEPING REQUIREMENTS ON SCHOOLS, AMONG OTHER THINGS.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationRequires concussion training and return-to-learn protocols to protect student athletes' health and educational continuity in schools.95% confidence
Jackie Hayes (D)
in committee · South Carolina · Senate Apr 3, 2025

S 538: Agricultural Property

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 12-37-220, RELATING TO GENERAL EXEMPTION FROM TAXES, SO AS TO DEFINE FARM BUILDING AND STRUCTURES QUALIFYING FOR THE EXEMPTION TO BE BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES LOCATED ON PROPERTY THAT RECEIVES THE AGRICULTRUAL ASSESSMENT RATIO; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 12-43-220, RELATING TO TAX CLASSIFICATIONS SO AS TO ALLOW FOR A TAXPAYER TO APPLY FOR A REFUND OF PROPERTY TAXES OVERPAID BECAUSE THE PROPERTY WAS ELIGIBLE FOR THE AGRICULTURAL ASSESSMENT RATIO.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAmends tax exemptions for agricultural property, allowing refunds for overpaid taxes, providing tax relief to eligible property owners.90% confidence
Russell Ott (D)
in committee · South Carolina · Senate Apr 3, 2025

S 539: Advanced estheticians

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTIONS 40-13-20, 40-13-110, 40-13-230, AND 40-13-240, ALL RELATING TO THE LICENSURE OF COSMETOLOGISTS, SO AS TO ADD REFERENCES TO ADVANCED ESTHETICIANS.
Ronnie Cromer (R)
in committee · South Carolina · House Apr 3, 2025

H 4299: Insurance Savings Program

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING ARTICLE 7 TO CHAPTER 5, TITLE 11 SO AS TO ESTABLISH THE "INSURANCE SAVINGS PROGRAM," TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS TO SAVE PRIVATE FUNDS TO PAY INSURANCE POLICY DEDUCTIBLES ON REAL PROPERTY, AND TO MAKE RENOVATIONS TO REAL PROPERTY THAT MAKE THE PROPERTY MORE INSURABLE SO AS TO REDUCE INSURANCE POLICY PREMIUMS AND DEDUCTIBLES; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 12-6-1140, RELATING TO DEDUCTIONS FROM INDIVIDUAL TAXABLE INCOME, SO AS TO DEDUCT AMOUNTS DEPOSITED INTO THE INSURANCE SAVINGS PROGRAM AND ANY EARNINGS THEREON.
Jordan Pace (R)
in committee · South Carolina · Senate Apr 3, 2025

S 541: Involuntary Admission

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 44-20-30, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS PERTAINING TO INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY, RELATED DISABILITIES, HEAD INJURIES, AND SPINAL CORD INJURIES, SO AS TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS FOR HEAD INJURY AND SPINAL CORD INJURY; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 44-20-450, RELATING TO PROCEEDINGS FOR INVOLUNTARY ADMISSION, SO AS TO ADD HEAD INJURIES TO QUALIFYING DISABILITIES FOR PROCEEDINGS FOR INVOLUNTARY ADMISSION OF A PERSON.
Tameika Isaac Devine (D)
in committee · South Carolina · House Apr 2, 2025

H 3542: SCRS and PORS earnings limitation

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTIONS 9-1-1790 AND 9-11-90, RELATING TO RETIREMENT BENEFITS AFTER RETURNING TO COVERED EMPLOYMENT UNDER THE SOUTH CAROLINA RETIREMENT SYSTEM AND THE POLICE OFFICERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM, RESPECTIVELY, SO AS TO REMOVE THE TEN THOUSAND DOLLAR EARNINGS LIMITATION ON EMPLOYEES RETURNING TO EMPLOYMENT WHO RETIRED BEFORE JANUARY 2, 2026.
Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentRemoves $10k earnings cap for retirees returning to work, expanding retirement benefit flexibility and protecting income for workers under employment standards.85% confidence
Bill Taylor (R) Charlie Hartz (R) Robert Williams (D) Mark Willis (R) Bill Hixon (R)
in committee · South Carolina · House Apr 2, 2025

H 4282: Arrests of undocumented immigrants

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING ARTICLE 6 TO CHAPTER 9, TITLE 16 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ANY PERSON ARRESTED FOR VIOLATING A CRIMINAL LAW OF THIS STATE WHO IS SUBSEQUENTLY DETERMINED TO BE UNLAWFULLY PRESENT IN THE UNITED STATES IS GUILTY OF A FELONY, TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS, TO ALLOW FOR DEPORTATION IN LIEU OF IMPRISONMENT, AND TO REQUIRE THE COLLECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF IDENTIFYING INFORMATION OF PERSONS ARRESTED PURSUANT TO THIS ARTICLE.
Topics ✗ Criminal JusticeOpposes Criminal JusticeAdds felony charge for undocumented immigrants arrested for other crimes, expanding criminalization beyond original offenses and increasing penalties.95% confidence ✗ ImmigrationOpposes ImmigrationBill criminalizes undocumented status post-criminal arrest, mandates deportation over prison time, and requires immigration data collection for enforcement.90% confidence
Jordan Pace (R)
in committee · South Carolina · House Apr 2, 2025

H 4281: Salvage and rebuilt vehicle certificate of title with safety features

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 56-19-480, RELATING TO THE TRANSFER, SURRENDER, AND ISSUANCE OF CERTAIN CERTIFICATES OF TITLE, LICENSE PLATES, REGISTRATION CARDS, AND MANUFACTURERS' SERIAL PLATES OF VEHICLES SOLD AS SALVAGED, ABANDONED, SCRAPPED, OR DESTROYED, SO AS TO PROVIDE IN ADDITION TO OTHER REQUIREMENTS, THE OWNERS OF REBUILT, SALVAGE, SALVAGE FLOOD, OR SALVAGE FIRE VEHICLES MAY NOT BE ISSUED CERTIFICATES OF TITLE UNLESS THE VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH CERTAIN SAFETY FEATURES.
Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationMandates safety features for rebuilt/salvage vehicles, directly enhancing transportation safety standards per bill summary.92% confidence
Bill Taylor (R)
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