2023-2024 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature
H3617: Paid family leave
Legislative Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Sections 8-11-150 And 8-11-155, Both Relating To Paid Parental Leave, So As To Increase The Number Of Weeks Of Paid Parental Leave In The Event Of The Birth Or Adoption Of A Child For Eligible State Employees.
Bill History
1/11/2023
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
1/11/2023
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
House of Representatives
1/18/2023
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Carter
House of Representatives
2/8/2024
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ott
House of Representatives
3/20/2024
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Yow, Mitchell
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/11/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Labor, Commerce and Industry(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 16
Republican: 14
Primary Sponsor

Beth Bernstein
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (29)
Thomas Pope
Republican
Gilda Cobb-Hunter
Democrat
Nathan Ballentine
Republican
Micajah Caskey
Republican
Wallace Jordan
Republican
Weston Newton
Republican
Brandon Newton
Republican
Patrick Haddon
Republican
Jason Elliott
Republican
Neal Collins
Republican
Jeffrey Johnson
Republican
Patricia Henegan
Democrat
Kambrell Garvin
Democrat
Terry Alexander
Democrat
William Wheeler
Democrat
Rosalyn Henderson-Myers
Democrat
Lonnie Hosey
Democrat
Roger Kirby
Democrat
David Weeks
Democrat
Christopher Hart
Democrat
Elizabeth Wetmore
Democrat
Wendell Jones
Democrat
Heather Bauer
Democrat
John King
Democrat
Heather Crawford
Republican
Jerry Carter
Republican
Russell Ott
Democrat
Richard Yow
Republican
Cody Mitchell
Republican