Legislative record

H 4611STATE · South CarolinaPassed Chamber

Parental Leave

Voted 4/16/2026

Summary

A BILL TO 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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Roll-call record

How representatives voted

99 yea·0 nay·15 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 4/16/2026Read third time and sent to Senate
  2. 4/16/2026Introduced and read first time
  3. 4/16/2026Referred to Committee on Finance
  4. 4/15/2026Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Govan
  5. 4/15/2026Read second time
  6. 4/15/2026Roll call Yeas-105 Nays-0
  7. 4/14/2026Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hartnett, Bowers, Reese, Lastinger
  8. 4/2/2026Committee report: Favorable Ways and Means
  9. 4/1/2026Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Weeks
  10. 3/31/2026Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith, Erickson