South Carolina House Bill 3244 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on March 3 2021 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-05-13 - Conference committee appointed Shealy, Bennett, Sabb
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, To Enact The "employment First Initiative Act" By Adding Chapter 5 To Title 41 So As To Provide Necessary Definitions, To Establish Policies Supportive Of Competitive And Integrated Employment Of Individuals With Disabilities, To Create Related Responsibilities For State Agencies And Political Subdivisions Of The State, To Create The "south Carolina Employment First Oversight Commission", And To Provide For The Composition, Function, And Duties Of The Commission.

Employment First Initiative Act

Rep. Neal Collins [R]	Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter [D]	Rep. Chip Huggins [R]	Rep. Anne Thayer [R]
Rep. Carl Anderson [D]	Rep. Micajah Caskey [R]	Rep. Jerry Govan [D]	Rep. Shedron Williams [D]

2021-05-12 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 1a Amendment Number 1a (Y: 108 N: 3 NV: 4 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2021-05-06 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-02 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 106 N: 9 NV: 2 Abs: 7) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-05-13	Senate	Conference committee appointed Shealy, Bennett, Sabb
2021-05-13	House	House insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Reps. Cogswell, Collins, Jefferson
2021-05-12	Senate	Non-concurrence in House amendment
2021-05-12	House	Roll call Yeas-108 Nays-3
2021-05-12	House	Returned to Senate with amendments
2021-05-12	House	Senate amendment amended
2021-05-11	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments
2021-05-07		Scrivener's error corrected
2021-05-06	Senate	Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0
2021-05-06	Senate	Read second time
2021-05-06	Senate	Amended
2021-05-06	Senate	Committee Amendment Adopted
2021-04-27	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry
2021-03-03	Senate	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
2021-03-03	Senate	Introduced and read first time
2021-03-03	House	Read third time and sent to Senate
2021-03-02	House	Roll call Yeas-106 Nays-9
2021-03-02	House	Read second time
2021-03-02	House	Amended
2021-02-25	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Caskey, Govan, S.Williams
2021-02-24	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry
2021-02-18	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Anderson
2021-02-02	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Thayer
2021-01-13	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Huggins
2021-01-12	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
2021-01-12	House	Introduced and read first time
2020-12-09	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
2020-12-09	House	Prefiled

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3244&session=124&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3244_20201209.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3244_20210224.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3244_20210302.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3244_20210427.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3244_20210506.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3244_20210507.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3244_20210512.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3244_20210512A.htm
Supplement	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/fiscalimpactstatements/H3244%202021-03-02%20amended.pdf
Supplement	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/fiscalimpactstatements/H3244%202021-05-06%20amended.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=18491
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=19557
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=19698