2023-2024 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature
H4561: Campaign Finance - Dependent Care for Immediate Family Members
Legislative Summary
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".
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Bill History
11/16/2023
Prefiled
House of Representatives
11/16/2023
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
1/9/2024
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
1/9/2024
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
1/10/2024
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Pendarvis
House of Representatives
2/29/2024
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Caskey
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
House of Representatives
3/19/2024
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bauer, Rivers, Gilliard, Henderson-Myers, Williams
House of Representatives
3/20/2024
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Jefferson
House of Representatives
3/20/2024
Debate adjourned
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
Debate adjourned
House of Representatives
3/26/2024
Debate adjourned until Tues., 4-9-24
House of Representatives
4/9/2024
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Spann-Wilder
House of Representatives
4/9/2024
Amended
House of Representatives
4/9/2024
Requests for debate-Rep
House of Representatives
4/9/2024
Read second time
House of Representatives
4/9/2024
Roll call Yeas-53 Nays-45
House of Representatives
4/10/2024
Read third time and sent to Senate
House of Representatives
4/10/2024
Introduced and read first time
Senate
4/10/2024
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Senate
4/11/2024
Scrivener's error corrected
Roll Call Votes
House: Table Amendment 5 Amendment Number 5
4/9/2024
60
Yea
36
Nay
23
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Passage Of Bill
4/9/2024
53
Yea
45
Nay
21
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(4/10/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Judiciary(Senate)
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 12
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor
Elizabeth Wetmore
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (17)
Chandra Dillard
Democrat
Neal Collins
Republican
Shannon Erickson
Republican
Brandon Newton
Republican
Carla Schuessler
Republican
Thomas Pope
Republican
William Clyburn
Democrat
Patricia Henegan
Democrat
Marvin Pendarvis
Democrat
Micajah Caskey
Republican
Heather Bauer
Democrat
Michael Rivers
Democrat
Wendell Gilliard
Democrat
Rosalyn Henderson-Myers
Democrat
Robert Williams
Democrat
Joseph Jefferson
Democrat
Tiffany Spann-Wilder
Democrat