H 3163 South Carolina House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Occupational diseases

Summary

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 42-11-30, RELATING TO COMPENSABLE OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES FOR FIREFIGHTERS, SO AS TO INCLUDE STROKES AND TO REVISE PRESUMPTION ENTITLEMENT CRITERIA. - RATIFIED TITLE

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Apr 2026

House Passage

Apr 2025

Senate Passage

May 2026

Signed into Law

May 2026

Introduced Jan 14, 2025 Signed May 15, 2026

Floor votes · Senate May 5, 2026 · House Apr 10, 2025

How they voted

40–3

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 44

May 5, 2026

D Democratic12

12 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican32

28 Yea 3 Nay 1

87% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Amendments

May 15, 2026

Signed into law

Signed By Governor

legislature

May 6, 2026

Upper · Passed

Read third time and enrolled

upper

May 5, 2026

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (40-3-1)

senate

Apr 29, 2026

Upper · Passed

Committee report: Favorable Judiciary

upper

Apr 23, 2025

Committee

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

upper

Apr 23, 2025

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

upper

Apr 22, 2025

Lower · Passed

Read third time and sent to Senate

lower

Apr 10, 2025

Lower · Passed

Amended

lower

Apr 10, 2025

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (100-0-19)

house

Apr 9, 2025

Lower · Passed

Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry

lower

Jan 14, 2025

Committee

Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry

lower

Jan 14, 2025

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

lower

Dec 5, 2024

Committee

Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry

lower

14 primary · 0 co-sponsors