2025-2026 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature
H4519: Application for admission or employment
Legislative Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Article 29 To Chapter 1, Title 1 So As To Prohibit A Public Entity From Requiring A Person To Disclose Their Race On An Application For Admission Or Employment.
Bill History
5/6/2025
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Pope, Wickensimer, Hixon, Forrest, Duncan, Sanders, Chapman, Wooten, Landing, Bradley, Pedalino, Hager, Sessions, Gatch, J.E.Johnson, J.L.Johnson, Rankin, Gilliam, Teeple, Hartnett, Robbins, Anderson, T.Moore, J.Moore, Davis, McGinnis
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(5/6/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 35
Democrat: 3
Primary Sponsor

Harriet Holman
Republican
Co-Sponsors (37)
Gary Brewer
Republican
Mike Neese
Republican
Richard Yow
Republican
Cody Mitchell
Republican
William Herbkersman
Republican
Val Guest
Republican
Marvin Smith
Republican
Brandon Cox
Republican
Bruce Bannister
Republican
Heather Crawford
Republican
Mark Willis
Republican
Thomas Pope
Republican
Paul Wickensimer
Republican
William Hixon
Republican
Cally Forrest
Republican
Adam Duncan
Republican
Blake Sanders
Republican
Don Chapman
Republican
Christopher Wooten
Republican
Kathy Landing
Republican
Jeffrey Bradley
Republican
Fawn Pedalino
Republican
Bill Hager
Republican
Heath Sessions
Republican
Gil Gatch
Republican
Jeffrey Johnson
Republican
Jermaine Johnson
Democrat
Luke Rankin
Republican
Doug Gilliam
Republican
James Teeple
Republican
Tom Hartnett
Republican
Robby Robbins
Republican
Carl Anderson
Democrat
Travis Moore
Republican
JA Moore
Democrat
Sylleste Davis
Republican
Timothy McGinnis
Republican