South Carolina Senate Bill 549 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 21 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-21 - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Pending: Senate Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, So As To Enact The "workforce Opportunity Act" By Adding Section 41-1-45 So As To Provide That The State May Not Inquire, Consider, Or Require Disclosure Of The Criminal Record Or Criminal History Of An Applicant For Employment Until The Applicant Is Selected For An Interview By The Employer Or Before A Conditional Offer Of Employment Is Made To The Applicant, To Provide Exceptions, And To Provide Related Definitions And Procedures, Among Other Things.

Workforce Opportunity Act

Sen. Darrell Jackson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-21	Senate	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
2019-02-21	Senate	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
41	1	45	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0549&session=123&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/549_20190221.htm