South Carolina House Bill 3734

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-15 - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
Pending: House Education and Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 8-15-15 So As To Provide Political Subdivisions Of This State And School Districts May By Ordinance Or Resolution Engage In Collective Bargaining With Their Employees, To Provide Requirements For Such Ordinances And Resolutions, And To Provide Political Subdivisions And School Districts Shall Vote On Whether To Adopt Such An Ordinance Or Resolution In Certain Circumstances, And To Define Terminology; And By Amending Section 8-11-83, Relating To Payroll Deductions For Dues Of Certain Public Employee Associations, So As To Remove A Provision Prohibiting Deductions To Associations That Engage In Collective Bargaining Or Encourage Members To Strike.

Collective bargaining by political subdivisions

Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-15	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
2025-01-15	House	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
8	11	83	(n/a)	See Bill Text
8	15	15	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3734&session=126&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3734_20250115.htm