South Carolina House Bill 3188 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-14 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Brawley, J.L.Johnson
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, To Enact The "south Carolina Equal Pay For Equal Work Act", By Adding Chapter 12 To Title 41 So As To Prohibit On The Basis Of Sex The Paying Of Wages To Employees Of One Sex At A Lesser Rate Than The Rate Paid To Employees Of The Opposite Sex For Comparable Work In Jobs Which Require The Same Or Essentially The Same Knowledge, Skill, Effort, And Responsibility; To Provide Definitions, Exceptions, And Prohibit Specific Employer Actions With Regard To These Requirements; And To Provide Administrative And, Where Applicable, Judicial Remedies For Violations.

SC Equal Pay for Equal Work Act

Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter [D]	Rep. Leola Robinson-Simpson [D]	Rep. Ivory Thigpen [D]	Rep. Wendy Brawley [D]
Rep. Jermaine Johnson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-01-14	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Brawley, J.L.Johnson
2021-01-12	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
2021-01-12	House	Introduced and read first time
2020-12-09	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
2020-12-09	House	Prefiled

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3188&session=124&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3188_20201209.htm