2023-2024 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature
H4710: Maximum potential employment benefits
Legislative Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 41-35-50, Relating To Maximum Unemployment Insurance Benefits Allowed, So As To Set The Duration Of Unemployment Benefits Based On Seasonal Adjusted Statewide Unemployment Rates.
Bill History
12/14/2023
Prefiled
House of Representatives
12/14/2023
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
House of Representatives
1/9/2024
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
1/9/2024
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
House of Representatives
1/9/2024
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Murphy, Brewer, Robbins
House of Representatives
1/24/2024
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Caskey
House of Representatives
1/25/2024
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Ways and Means
House of Representatives
1/30/2024
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: T.Moore, Hardee
House of Representatives
1/30/2024
Requests for debate-Rep
House of Representatives
2/6/2024
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Erickson, Bradley
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Blackwell
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
Amended
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
Read second time
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
Roll call Yeas-113 Nays-1
House of Representatives
2/8/2024
Read third time and sent to Senate
House of Representatives
2/8/2024
Scrivener's error corrected
2/13/2024
Introduced and read first time
Senate
2/13/2024
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Senate
Roll Call Votes
House: Adopt Amendment 2 Amendment Number 2
2/7/2024
86
Yea
30
Nay
2
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Table Amendment 3 Amendment Number 3
2/7/2024
84
Yea
32
Nay
2
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Table Amendment 4 Amendment Number 4
2/7/2024
79
Yea
30
Nay
9
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Table Amendment 6 Amendment Number 6
2/7/2024
80
Yea
31
Nay
7
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Passage Of Bill
2/7/2024
113
Yea
1
Nay
4
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(2/8/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Labor, Commerce and Industry(Senate)
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 28
Primary Sponsor

John West
Republican
Co-Sponsors (27)
Murrell Smith
Republican
Bruce Bannister
Republican
Sylleste Davis
Republican
Val Guest
Republican
Cally Forrest
Republican
William Hewitt
Republican
Marvin Smith
Republican
Steven Long
Republican
Brandon Newton
Republican
Anne Thayer
Republican
Bill Hager
Republican
Matthew Leber
Republican
Cody Mitchell
Republican
Thomas Brittain
Republican
Gil Gatch
Republican
William Hixon
Republican
Thomas Pope
Republican
Don Chapman
Republican
Christopher Murphy
Republican
Gary Brewer
Republican
Robby Robbins
Republican
Micajah Caskey
Republican
Travis Moore
Republican
Kevin Hardee
Republican
Shannon Erickson
Republican
Jeffrey Bradley
Republican
Bart Blackwell
Republican