republic-os/legislation/us/states/sc/2023-2024/s-700.md

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Bill	Earned Wage Access Services Act	AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING ARTICLE 8 TO CHAPTER 5, TITLE 39 SO AS TO ESTABLISH THE "SOUTH CAROLINA EARNED WAGE ACCESS SERVICES ACT" SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR REQUIREMENTS FOR EARNED WAGE ACCESS SERVICES PROVIDERS, AND TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN EXEMPTIONS AND LIMITATIONS. - RATIFIED TITLE	us/states/sc	South Carolina General Assembly	2023-2024	S 700	South Carolina S 700 (2023-2024)	bill		enacted	Davis	10	23	2	2023-03-30	2024-05-29	openstates	ocd-bill/8e21e73b-d82a-4657-be6e-b285b39de017	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=700&session=125&summary=B	b058bf819e3b021634e05fb96a2a22c109d753b157cff53e54d568c11d8633a5	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sc

South Carolina S 700 (2023-2024) — Earned Wage Access Services Act

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING ARTICLE 8 TO CHAPTER 5, TITLE 39 SO AS TO ESTABLISH THE "SOUTH CAROLINA EARNED WAGE ACCESS SERVICES ACT" SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR REQUIREMENTS FOR EARNED WAGE ACCESS SERVICES PROVIDERS, AND TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN EXEMPTIONS AND LIMITATIONS. - RATIFIED TITLE

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. 02/07/2024 (committee substitute) — source
3. 03/30/2023 (committee substitute) — source
4. 05/01/2024 (committee substitute) — source
5. 05/02/2023 (committee substitute) — source
6. 05/03/2023 (committee substitute) — source
7. 05/06/2024 (committee substitute) — source
8. 05/08/2024 (committee substitute) — source
9. 05/10/2023 (committee substitute) — source
10. 05/11/2023 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 2nd Reading — 43–0 (pass) · upper
• Passage of Bill — 105–2 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Davis — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2023-03-30 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2023-03-30 Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry referral-committee
• 2023-05-02 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-05-10 Committee Amendment Adopted amendment-passage
• 2023-05-11 Scrivener's error corrected
• 2024-01-31 Read second time reading-2
• 2024-01-31 Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
• 2024-02-01 Read third time and sent to House passage, reading-3
• 2024-02-06 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2024-02-06 Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry referral-committee
• 2024-02-07 Scrivener's error corrected
• 2024-05-01 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-05-06 Scrivener's error corrected
• 2024-05-07 Requests for debate-Rep(s). Sandifer, Hiott, Hixon, Carter, Erickson, Blackwell, B Newton, Ligon, MM Smith, McCravy, West, Jefferson, Calhoon, Whitmire, Bustos
• 2024-05-08 Amended amendment-passage
• 2024-05-08 Read second time reading-2
• 2024-05-08 Roll call Yeas-105 Nays-2
• 2024-05-09 Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments passage, reading-3
• 2024-05-09 Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
• 2024-05-15 Ratified R 188
• 2024-05-21 Signed By Governor executive-signature
• 2024-05-29 Effective date 11/21/24
• 2024-05-29 Act No. 190

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8e21e73b-d82a-4657-be6e-b285b39de017. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).