SC H3126 | 2021-2022 | 124th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 34-0)
Status: Passed on May 2 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-02 - Act No. 142
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 34-0)
Status: Passed on May 2 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-02 - Act No. 142
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Declare That The Practice Of Discrimination Based On Vaccination Status Is In Conflict With The Ideals Of South Carolina; To Provide That The General Assembly Believes That A Federal Vaccine Mandate Is Unconstitutional; To Provide That The State Or Any Political Subdivision May Not Enact A Covid-19 Vaccination Mandate; To Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Section 8-15-80 So As To Provide That Neither The State Nor Any Of Its Political Subdivisions May Terminate Or Suspend A First Responder Based On His Vaccination Status; To Provide For Certain Unemployment Benefits; To Provide That Nothing In This Act Shall Prevent An Employer From Encouraging Or Administering Vaccines; To Provide Restrictions For A Private Employer's Vaccine Mandate; To Provide That Certain Vaccine Exemptions Must Be Honored; To Provide That No Person May Be Discriminated Against Based On Vaccination Status; And To Reenact Act 99 Of 2021 Relating To South Carolina Covid-19 Liability Safe Harbor. - Ratified Title
Title
Vaccine mandates
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2022-04-20 - House - House: Concur In Senate Amendments (Y: 76 N: 34 NV: 2 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2022-04-06 - Senate - Senate: 3rd Reading (Y: 29 N: 12 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-04-06 - Senate - Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment Number 7 (Y: 24 N: 16 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-04-06 - Senate - Senate: To Adopt Amendment Number 4b (Y: 26 N: 14 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-12-10 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 60 N: 25 NV: 21 Abs: 17) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Cloture (Y: 68 N: 34 NV: 16 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 67 N: 31 NV: 19 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 16 Amendment Number 16 (Y: 68 N: 28 NV: 18 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Recede (Y: 20 N: 80 NV: 18 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Table Motion To Commit To Judiciary (Y: 66 N: 33 NV: 18 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Table Amendment 12 Amendment Number 12 (Y: 73 N: 25 NV: 18 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Table Amendment 11 Amendment Number 11 (Y: 71 N: 26 NV: 18 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Table Amendment 10 Amendment Number 10 (Y: 66 N: 33 NV: 18 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Table Amendment 9 Amendment Number 9 (Y: 74 N: 26 NV: 18 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Table Amendment 6 Amendment Number 6 (Y: 71 N: 26 NV: 17 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Table Amendment 5 Amendment Number 5 (Y: 68 N: 29 NV: 17 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Table Amendment 4 Amendment Number 4 (Y: 68 N: 30 NV: 16 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Table Amendment 3 Amendment Number 3 (Y: 62 N: 39 NV: 16 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Table Amendment 1 Amendment Number 1 (Y: 35 N: 65 NV: 15 Abs: 9) [FAIL]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Divide The Question (Y: 35 N: 66 NV: 14 Abs: 9) [FAIL]
2022-04-06 - Senate - Senate: 3rd Reading (Y: 29 N: 12 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-04-06 - Senate - Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment Number 7 (Y: 24 N: 16 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-04-06 - Senate - Senate: To Adopt Amendment Number 4b (Y: 26 N: 14 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-12-10 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 60 N: 25 NV: 21 Abs: 17) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Cloture (Y: 68 N: 34 NV: 16 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 67 N: 31 NV: 19 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 16 Amendment Number 16 (Y: 68 N: 28 NV: 18 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Recede (Y: 20 N: 80 NV: 18 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Table Motion To Commit To Judiciary (Y: 66 N: 33 NV: 18 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Table Amendment 12 Amendment Number 12 (Y: 73 N: 25 NV: 18 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Table Amendment 11 Amendment Number 11 (Y: 71 N: 26 NV: 18 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Table Amendment 10 Amendment Number 10 (Y: 66 N: 33 NV: 18 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Table Amendment 9 Amendment Number 9 (Y: 74 N: 26 NV: 18 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Table Amendment 6 Amendment Number 6 (Y: 71 N: 26 NV: 17 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Table Amendment 5 Amendment Number 5 (Y: 68 N: 29 NV: 17 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Table Amendment 4 Amendment Number 4 (Y: 68 N: 30 NV: 16 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Table Amendment 3 Amendment Number 3 (Y: 62 N: 39 NV: 16 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Table Amendment 1 Amendment Number 1 (Y: 35 N: 65 NV: 15 Abs: 9) [FAIL]
2021-12-09 - House - House: Divide The Question (Y: 35 N: 66 NV: 14 Abs: 9) [FAIL]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-02 | Act No. 142 | |
| 2022-05-02 | Effective date 04/25/22 | |
| 2022-04-25 | Signed By Governor | |
| 2022-04-21 | Ratified R 156 | |
| 2022-04-20 | House | Roll call Yeas-76 Nays-34 |
| 2022-04-20 | House | Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled |
| 2022-04-08 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
| 2022-04-07 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
| 2022-04-06 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-29 Nays-12 |
| 2022-04-06 | Senate | Read third time and returned to House with amendments |
| 2022-04-06 | Senate | Committee Amendment Withdrawn |
| 2022-04-06 | Senate | Amended |
| 2022-04-06 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
| 2022-04-05 | Senate | Read second time |
| 2022-04-05 | Senate | Amended |
| 2022-04-05 | Senate | Special order, set for April 5, 2022 |
| 2022-03-17 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
| 2022-03-02 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
| 2022-03-01 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance |
| 2022-01-11 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Finance |
| 2022-01-11 | Senate | Introduced and read first time |
| 2021-12-10 | House | Roll call Yeas-60 Nays-25 |
| 2021-12-10 | House | Read third time and sent to Senate |
| 2021-12-09 | House | Roll call Yeas-67 Nays-31 |
| 2021-12-09 | House | Read second time |
| 2021-12-09 | House | Amended |
| 2021-12-09 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kimmons, Davis, Murphy |
| 2021-12-09 | House | Special order, set for immediately upon adoption of H. 4493 |
| 2021-12-09 | House | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Ways and Means |
| 2021-12-09 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Fry |
| 2021-12-09 | House | Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Dillard |
| 2021-12-06 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith, Huggins, Wooten, Ballentine, Bustos, B.Cox, Elliott, Trantham, Willis, Nutt, Morgan, McCravy, Thayer, Dillard, V.S.Moss, Stringer, T.Moore, Allison, Hixon, Bennett |
| 2021-01-27 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hill |
| 2021-01-12 | House | Referred to Committee on Ways and Means |
| 2021-01-12 | House | Introduced and read first time |
| 2020-12-09 | House | Referred to Committee on Ways and Means |
| 2020-12-09 | House | Prefiled |
