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type: "Bill"
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title: "Earn and Learn Act of 2023"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE \"EARN AND LEARN ACT OF 2023\", BY AMENDING SECTION 40-1-80, RELATING TO INVESTIGATIONS OF LICENSEES, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE DIRECTOR TO SEND INFORMATION REGARDING AN INVESTIGATION TO THE LICENSEE; BY AMENDING SECTION 40-1-90, RELATING TO DISCIPLINARY ACTION PROCEEDINGS, SO AS TO ALLOW A LICENSEE TO REQUEST CERTIFICATION OF AN INVESTIGATION FROM THE DIRECTOR; BY AMENDING SECTION 40-1-140, RELATING TO EFFECT OF PRIOR CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS OF APPLICANTS, SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE DENIAL OF A LICENSE BASED SOLELY OR IN PART ON A PRIOR CRIMINAL CONVICTION IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; AND BY ADDING SECTION 40-1-77 SO AS TO PROVIDE A METHOD TO ALLOW A WORKER TO EARN A PAYCHECK WHILE FULFILLING APPLICABLE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS. - RATIFIED TITLE"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
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legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "H 3605"
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citation: "South Carolina H 3605 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["B. Newton", "Beach", "Blackwell", "Burns", "Carter", "Caskey", "Elliott", "Forrest", "G.M. Smith", "Kirby", "Ligon", "Long", "Magnuson", "May", "Oremus", "Pace", "Sandifer"]
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version_count: 10
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action_count: 30
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2023-01-11"
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last_action: "2023-05-10"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a8a34c62-a05d-45fb-9647-212926bb7445"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3605&session=125&summary=B"
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source_hash: "7e651d09b73346f5a54775387ece2171435423bce02e7be2c3dec698ed4b2d4b"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
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---
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# South Carolina H 3605 (2023-2024) — Earn and Learn Act of 2023
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "EARN AND LEARN ACT OF 2023", BY AMENDING SECTION 40-1-80, RELATING TO INVESTIGATIONS OF LICENSEES, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE DIRECTOR TO SEND INFORMATION REGARDING AN INVESTIGATION TO THE LICENSEE; BY AMENDING SECTION 40-1-90, RELATING TO DISCIPLINARY ACTION PROCEEDINGS, SO AS TO ALLOW A LICENSEE TO REQUEST CERTIFICATION OF AN INVESTIGATION FROM THE DIRECTOR; BY AMENDING SECTION 40-1-140, RELATING TO EFFECT OF PRIOR CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS OF APPLICANTS, SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE DENIAL OF A LICENSE BASED SOLELY OR IN PART ON A PRIOR CRIMINAL CONVICTION IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; AND BY ADDING SECTION 40-1-77 SO AS TO PROVIDE A METHOD TO ALLOW A WORKER TO EARN A PAYCHECK WHILE FULFILLING APPLICABLE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS. - RATIFIED TITLE
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/bills/3605.htm)
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2. **1/11/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3605_20230111.htm)
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3. **1/27/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3605_20230127.htm)
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4. **1/31/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3605_20230131.htm)
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5. **1/31/2023-A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3605_20230131a.htm)
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6. **2/1/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3605_20230201.htm)
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7. **3/7/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3605_20230307.htm)
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8. **3/8/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3605_20230308.htm)
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9. **4/13/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3605_20230413.htm)
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10. **4/14/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3605_20230414.htm)
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## Votes
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- 2nd Reading — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage of Bill — **114–0** (pass) · lower
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- Concur in Senate Amendments — **111–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- B. Newton — primary (person)
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- Beach — primary (person)
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- Blackwell — primary (person)
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- Burns — primary (person)
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- Carter — primary (person)
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- Caskey — primary (person)
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- Elliott — primary (person)
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- Forrest — primary (person)
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- G.M. Smith — primary (person)
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- Kirby — primary (person)
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- Ligon — primary (person)
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- Long — primary (person)
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- Magnuson — primary (person)
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- May — primary (person)
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- Oremus — primary (person)
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- Pace — primary (person)
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- Sandifer — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-11** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-01-11** Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry `referral-committee`
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- **2023-01-18** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Carter
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- **2023-01-25** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kirby, Oremus
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- **2023-01-26** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Magnuson, Pace, Long, Elliott, Burns, May, Beach
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- **2023-01-26** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-01-27** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2023-01-31** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Forrest, Blackwell, B.Newton, Caskey, Ligon
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- **2023-01-31** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-01-31** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2023-01-31** Roll call Yeas-114 Nays-0
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- **2023-02-01** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-02-01** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-02-01** Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-01** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2023-03-07** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-08** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2023-04-13** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-04-13** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-04-13** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-13** Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-0
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- **2023-04-14** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2023-04-18** Read third time and returned to House with amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-04-20** Debate adjourned
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- **2023-04-26** Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
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- **2023-04-26** Roll call Yeas-111 Nays-0
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- **2023-05-02** Ratified R 21
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- **2023-05-08** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-10** Effective date 05/08/23
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- **2023-05-10** Act No. 13
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a8a34c62-a05d-45fb-9647-212926bb7445`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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