SC H4611 | 2025-2026 | 126th General Assembly

Status

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 15-5)
Status: Engrossed on April 16 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-04-16 - Referred to Committee on Finance
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Sections 8-11-150 And 8-11-151, Both Relating To Paid Parental Leave, So As To Provide That Paid Parental Leave Applies To Stillbirths.

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Title

Parental Leave

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-04-15 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 105 N: 0 NV: 14 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-16SenateReferred to Committee on Finance
2026-04-16SenateIntroduced and read first time
2026-04-16HouseRead third time and sent to Senate
2026-04-15HouseRoll call Yeas-105 Nays-0
2026-04-15HouseRead second time
2026-04-15HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Govan
2026-04-14HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Hartnett, Bowers, Reese, Lastinger
2026-04-02HouseCommittee report: Favorable Ways and Means
2026-04-01HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Weeks
2026-03-31HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith, Erickson
2026-03-26HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Willis
2026-03-25HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Hewitt
2026-01-21HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Teeple, Schuessler
2026-01-13HouseReferred to Committee on Ways and Means
2026-01-13HouseIntroduced and read first time
2025-12-16HouseReferred to Committee on Ways and Means
2025-12-16HousePrefiled

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
811150(n/a)See Bill Text
811151(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


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