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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 42-9-290, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF BURIAL EXPENSES PAYABLE UNDER WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAWS FOR ACCIDENTAL DEATH, SO AS TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM PAYABLE AMOUNT TO TWELVE THOUSAND DOLLARS. - ratified title"
description: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 42-9-290, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF BURIAL EXPENSES PAYABLE UNDER WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAWS FOR ACCIDENTAL DEATH, SO AS TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM PAYABLE AMOUNT TO TWELVE THOUSAND DOLLARS. - ratified title"
jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "H 3879"
citation: "South Carolina H 3879 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Anderson", "Davis", "Gilliard", "Thayer", "Yow"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 23
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-03-02"
last_action: "2017-05-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c3ad072b-f8f0-47da-a8eb-febcf4801940"
source_url: "http://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3879&session=122&summary=B"
source_hash: "5f1572289bfcdbf78421226d9a21532b5e73eaa72399437e70b4275e6d1169ab"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
---
# South Carolina H 3879 (2017-2018) — AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 42-9-290, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF BURIAL EXPENSES PAYABLE UNDER WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAWS FOR ACCIDENTAL DEATH, SO AS TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM PAYABLE AMOUNT TO TWELVE THOUSAND DOLLARS. - ratified title
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **3/13/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/3879_20170313.htm)
2. **3/2/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/3879_20170302.htm)
3. **3/21/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/3879_20170321.htm)
4. **4/26/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/3879_20170426.htm)
5. **5/2/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/3879_20170502.htm)
## Votes
- Concur in Senate Amendments — **8216** (pass) · lower
- 2nd Reading — **360** (pass) · upper
- Passage of Bill — **1080** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Anderson — primary (person)
- Davis — primary (person)
- Gilliard — primary (person)
- Thayer — primary (person)
- Yow — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-03-02** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-03-02** Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-07** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Anderson
- **2017-03-13** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-21** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliard
- **2017-03-21** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2017-03-21** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2017-03-21** Roll call Yeas-108 Nays-0
- **2017-03-22** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-03-22** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-03-22** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-30** Referred to Subcommittee: Young (ch), Sabb, Talley
- **2017-04-26** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-05-02** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-02** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2017-05-02** Roll call Ayes-36 Nays-0
- **2017-05-03** Read third time and returned to House with amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-05-04** Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
- **2017-05-04** Roll call Yeas-82 Nays-16
- **2017-05-09** Ratified R 61
- **2017-05-10** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
- **2017-05-17** Effective date 05/10/17
- **2017-05-18** Act No. 38
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c3ad072b-f8f0-47da-a8eb-febcf4801940`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).