SC H3599 | 2017-2018 | 122nd General Assembly

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-23 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Whipper, Brown
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Prohibit On The Basis Of Sex The Paying Of Wages To Employees Of One Sex At A Lesser Rate Than The Rate Paid To Employees Of The Opposite Sex For Comparable Work In Jobs Which Require The Same Or Essentially The Same Knowledge, Skill, Effort, And Responsibility; To Provide Definitions, Exceptions, And Prohibit Specific Employer Actions With Regard To These Requirements; And To Provide Administrative And, Where Applicable, Judicial Remedies For Violations.

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Title

SC Equal Pay for Equal Work Act

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-23HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Whipper, Brown
2017-03-22HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: King, Henegan
2017-01-31HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2017-01-31HouseIntroduced and read first time

Same As/Similar To

S0257 (Similar To) 2017-01-17 - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
H4812 (Similar To) 2018-01-31 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary

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