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Labor & Employment (Unemployment)

Every labor & employment bill, vote, and legislator stance in South Carolina, automatically classified by Maddy, our AI policy reader.

SC Legislature US Congress
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2025-2026 Regular Session
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passed · South Carolina · House Feb 24, 2026

H 3477: Maximum potential employment benefits

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 41-35-50, RELATING TO THE MAXIMUM UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE BENEFITS ALLOWED IN A BENEFIT YEAR, SO AS TO BASE THE DURATION OF UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS ALLOWED ON SEASONALLY ADJUSTED STATEWIDE UNEMPLOYMENT RATES, TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS FOR CALCULATING THE RATES, AND TO PROVIDE THE DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND WORKFORCE SHALL PROMULGATE CERTAIN RELATED REGULATIONS; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 41-35-120, RELATING TO DISQUALIFICATION FOR BENEFITS.
Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentAdjusts unemployment benefit duration based on seasonal unemployment rates, extending support during high unemployment periods per bill's amendment to benefit year calculations.95% confidence
Sub-Topics Unemployment
in committee · South Carolina · Senate Jan 28, 2025

S 274: UI Weekly Benefit Amount

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 41-35-40, RELATING TO THE WEEKLY UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT AMOUNT, SO AS TO SET THE MAXIMUM WEEKLY BENEFIT AMOUNT AT THREE HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS AND TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE MAXIMUM WEEKLY BENEFIT AMOUNT BE PUBLISHED ON THE DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND WORKFORCE WEBSITE.
Topics ✗ Labor & EmploymentOpposes Labor & EmploymentCaps weekly unemployment benefits at $350, reducing maximum support available per week, aligning with 'reduces wages or benefits' indicator.85% confidence
Sub-Topics Unemployment