Bill Commons

SC H 3261

in committee

Workers compensation for first responders

South Carolina · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did SC H 3261 pass?

Not yet. SC H 3261 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-13): Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor

What is SC H 3261 about?

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 42-9-50 SO AS TO PROVIDE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR A FIRST RESPONDER TO FILE A WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIM FOR A STRESS OR MENTAL INJURY UNACCOMPANIED BY A PHYSICAL INJURY.

Who sponsors SC H 3261?

Pope, Gilliam, Lawson and 3 others are the primary sponsors of SC H 3261.

Description

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 42-9-50 SO AS TO PROVIDE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR A FIRST RESPONDER TO FILE A WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIM FOR A STRESS OR MENTAL INJURY UNACCOMPANIED BY A PHYSICAL INJURY.

Introduced
2025-01-14
Latest action
2026-01-13 — Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Popeprimary
  • Gilliamprimary
  • Lawsonprimary
  • Chapmanprimary
  • McCravyprimary
  • Taylorprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-13

    Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor

  2. 2025-01-14

    Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-01-14

    Introduced and read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  4. 2024-12-05

    Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry

    referral-committee

  5. 2024-12-05

    Prefiled

    filing

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Related bills

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Official source

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3261&session=126&summary=B

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