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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Paid family leave"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 8-11-151 SO AS TO DEFINE TERMS AND TO PROVIDE PAID PARENTAL LEAVE UPON A QUALIFYING EVENT FOR ELIGIBLE SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYEES; AND BY ADDING SECTION 8-11-156 SO AS TO DEFINE TERMS AND TO PROVIDE PAID PARENTAL LEAVE UPON THE INITIAL PLACEMENT OF A CHILD BY ADOPTION FOR ELIGIBLE SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYEES. - 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 3908"
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citation: "South Carolina H 3908 (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: ["Alexander", "Ballentine", "Bannister", "Bernstein", "Brewer", "Calhoon", "Carter", "Caskey", "Cobb-Hunter", "Collins", "Crawford", "Elliott", "Erickson", "Felder", "G.M. Smith", "Garvin", "Gatch", "Haddon", "Hartnett", "Henegan", "Hyde", "Lawson", "M.M. Smith", "McGinnis", "Mitchell", "Murphy", "Oremus", "Ott", "Pace", "Pope", "Robbins", "Rose", "Sandifer", "Stavrinakis", "T. Moore", "Tedder", "Trantham", "Vaughan", "W. Newton", "Weeks", "Wetmore", "Wheeler", "Whitmire", "Williams", "Willis", "Wooten", "Yow"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 33
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2023-02-08"
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last_action: "2023-05-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ec336ab9-fb0b-45e5-bbf8-d61c2a80dd37"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3908&session=125&summary=B"
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source_hash: "fbd4495e352ecc08b6dabfce6d114fe67c76cef3f7d410a0bb2c427d1fc8b0e5"
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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 3908 (2023-2024) — Paid family leave
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 8-11-151 SO AS TO DEFINE TERMS AND TO PROVIDE PAID PARENTAL LEAVE UPON A QUALIFYING EVENT FOR ELIGIBLE SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYEES; AND BY ADDING SECTION 8-11-156 SO AS TO DEFINE TERMS AND TO PROVIDE PAID PARENTAL LEAVE UPON THE INITIAL PLACEMENT OF A CHILD BY ADOPTION FOR ELIGIBLE SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYEES. - 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/3908.htm)
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2. **2/8/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3908_20230208.htm)
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3. **3/30/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3908_20230330.htm)
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4. **4/27/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3908_20230427.htm)
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5. **4/4/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3908_20230404.htm)
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6. **4/5/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3908_20230405.htm)
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7. **5/4/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3908_20230504.htm)
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## Votes
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- Passage of Bill — **113–0** (pass) · lower
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- 2nd Reading — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- Concur in Senate Amendments — **114–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Alexander — primary (person)
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- Ballentine — primary (person)
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- Bannister — primary (person)
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- Bernstein — primary (person)
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- Brewer — primary (person)
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- Calhoon — primary (person)
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- Carter — primary (person)
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- Caskey — primary (person)
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- Cobb-Hunter — primary (person)
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- Collins — primary (person)
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- Crawford — primary (person)
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- Elliott — primary (person)
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- Erickson — primary (person)
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- Felder — primary (person)
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- G.M. Smith — primary (person)
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- Garvin — primary (person)
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- Gatch — primary (person)
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- Haddon — primary (person)
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- Hartnett — primary (person)
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- Henegan — primary (person)
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- Hyde — primary (person)
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- Lawson — primary (person)
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- M.M. Smith — primary (person)
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- McGinnis — primary (person)
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- Mitchell — primary (person)
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- Murphy — primary (person)
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- Oremus — primary (person)
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- Ott — primary (person)
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- Pace — primary (person)
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- Pope — primary (person)
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- Robbins — primary (person)
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- Rose — primary (person)
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- Sandifer — primary (person)
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- Stavrinakis — primary (person)
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- T. Moore — primary (person)
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- Tedder — primary (person)
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- Trantham — primary (person)
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- Vaughan — primary (person)
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- W. Newton — primary (person)
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- Weeks — primary (person)
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- Wetmore — primary (person)
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- Wheeler — primary (person)
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- Whitmire — primary (person)
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- Williams — primary (person)
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- Willis — primary (person)
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- Wooten — primary (person)
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- Yow — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-08** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-02-08** Referred to Committee on Ways and Means `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-09** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wetmore, Stavrinakis
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- **2023-02-28** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Mitchell, Yow
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- **2023-03-07** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith
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- **2023-03-13** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Willis
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- **2023-03-15** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Vaughan
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- **2023-03-29** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cobb-Hunter, Oremus, McGinnis, Trantham
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- **2023-03-30** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Calhoon, Gatch, Weeks, Rose, Alexander, Tedder, Garvin
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- **2023-03-30** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-04** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2023-04-04** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Murphy, Sandifer, Hartnett, Robbins, Brewer, Pope, Pace, Henegan, Williams, Wheeler
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- **2023-04-05** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wooten, T.Moore, Hyde, Lawson
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- **2023-04-05** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-04-05** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-05** Roll call Yeas-113 Nays-0
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- **2023-04-06** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-04-06** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-04-06** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-26** Committee report: Favorable Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-02** Special order, set for May 2, 2023
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- **2023-05-02** Roll call Ayes-xxx Nays-xxx
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- **2023-05-04** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-04** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-04** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-04** Roll call Ayes-38 Nays-0
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- **2023-05-09** Read third time and returned to House with amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-05-10** Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
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- **2023-05-10** Roll call Yeas-114 Nays-0
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- **2023-05-11** Ratified R 53
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- **2023-05-12** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-12** Effective date 06/26/23
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- **2023-05-12** Act No. 17
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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/ec336ab9-fb0b-45e5-bbf8-d61c2a80dd37`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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