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IntroducedDec 10, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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South Carolina Senate Bill
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 41-31-5, RELATING TO CONTRIBUTIONS AND PAYMENTS TO THE UNEMPLOYMENT TRUST FUND DEFINITIONS, SO AS TO CHANGE THE LOOKBACK PERIOD FOR THE BENEFIT RATIO; BY AMENDING SECTION 41-31-45, RELATING TO DEBT STATUS ESTIMATES, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A SOLVENCY TARGET FOR THE FUND; BY AMENDING SECTION 41-31-60, RELATING TO THE TAX RATE WHEN A DELINQUENT REPORT IS RECEIVED, SO AS TO CHANGE THE PENALTY FOR AN OUTSTANDING LIEN; BY AMENDING SECTION 41-31-350, RELATING TO THE PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO FILE A REPORT, SO AS TO REMOVE THE CAP ON THE PENALTY FOR FAILING TO FILE A REPORT; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 41-31-370, RELATING TO INTEREST ON UNPAID CONTRIBUTIONS, SO AS TO REMOVE THE CAP ON THE PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO PAY CONTRIBUTIONS.
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legislature • Mar 17, 2026: Scrivener's error corrected
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Senate Calendar: STATEWIDE SECOND READING BILLS
Position: 37
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- Mar 17, 2026 | legislature
- Scrivener's error corrected
- Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
- Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry
- Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced and read first time
- Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
- Dec 10, 2025 | Senate
- Prefiled
- Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
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