2021-2022 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature
H3939: Workers' comp
Legislative Summary
Amend Section 42-1-160, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To The Definitions Of "injury" And "personal Injury" In Workers' Compensation, So As To Exempt Injuries Sustained By Law Enforcement In The Line Of Duty From Certain Limitations On Claims For Injury Caused By Stress, Mental Injury, Or Mental Illness.
Bill History
2/23/2021
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
2/23/2021
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
4/13/2021
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wheeler
House of Representatives
4/14/2021
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wooten, Hixon
House of Representatives
4/21/2021
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
House of Representatives
4/22/2021
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: B.Newton
House of Representatives
4/22/2021
Scrivener's error corrected
4/27/2021
Requests for debate-Rep
House of Representatives
4/28/2021
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Blackwell, Weeks
House of Representatives
4/28/2021
Amended
House of Representatives
4/28/2021
Read second time
House of Representatives
4/28/2021
Roll call Yeas-95 Nays-19
House of Representatives
4/29/2021
Read third time and sent to Senate
House of Representatives
4/29/2021
Scrivener's error corrected
4/29/2021
Introduced and read first time
Senate
4/29/2021
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Senate
4/4/2022
Referred to Subcommittee: M.Johnson (ch), Sabb, Matthews, Talley, Garrett
Senate
4/20/2022
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
Senate
Roll Call Votes
House: Passage Of Bill
4/28/2021
95
Yea
19
Nay
4
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(4/29/2021)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 9
Democrat: 2
Primary Sponsor
Thomas Pope
Republican