South Carolina Senate Bill 306 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-02-02 - Referred to Subcommittee: L.Martin (ch), Rankin, Hutto, Bright, Davis

A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 42-1-130 OF THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, SO AS TO INCLUDE IN THE DEFINITION OF "EMPLOYEE" LEGAL IMMIGRANTS AND ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS, SO LONG AS THE EMPLOYER WAS NOT AWARE OF THE IMMIGRANT'S ILLEGAL STATUS PRIOR TO THE EMPLOYEE'S INJURY; TO AMEND SECTION 42-1-360, SO AS TO EXCLUDE FROM WORKERS' COMPENSATION ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS WHOSE ILLEGAL STATUS WAS KNOWN TO THE EMPLOYER AT THE TIME OF THE IMMIGRANTS' HIRE AND ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS WHOM THE EMPLOYER DISCOVERS THE ILLEGAL STATUS DURING EMPLOYMENT BUT BEFORE INJURY AND TO RESTRICT RECOVERY IN THESE CIRCUMSTANCES TO PROVISIONS IN CHAPTER 10, TITLE 41; AND TO AMEND SECTION 41-10-10, SO AS TO INCLUDE IN "WAGES" MEDICAL PAYMENTS PROVIDED TO ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS EXCLUDED FROM WORKERS' COMPENSATION.

Include In "wages" Medical Payments Provided To Illegal Immigrants Excluded From Workers' Compensation.

Sen. Glenn McConnell [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-02-02		Referred to Subcommittee: L.Martin (ch), Rankin, Hutto, Bright, Davis
2009-01-27		Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-14
2009-01-27		Introduced and read first time SJ-14

H3890 (Similar To) 2009-04-21 - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-15
H3948 (Similar To) 2009-04-22 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-64

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
41	10	10	(n/a)	See Bill Text
42	1	130	(n/a)	See Bill Text
42	1	360	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/cgi-bin/web_bh10.exe?bill1=0306&session=118