H 3163 - South Carolina House (2025-2026) - Occupational diseases - Bill Sponsor

South Carolina House Bill 3163

Session 2025-2026

Occupational diseases

Became Law

Signed by Governor on May 15, 2026

Sponsors

First Action

Dec 5, 2024

Latest Action

May 26, 2026

Origin Chamber

House

Type

Bill

Bill Number

3163

State

South Carolina

Session

2025-2026

Sponsorship by Party

Primary

Primary

Primary

Primary

Primary

John Gregory "Jay" Kilmartin

Primary

John R. McCravy, III

Primary

M. Brian Lawson

Primary

Marvin "Mark" Smith

Primary

Scott Montgomery

Primary

Thomas E. "Tommy" Pope

Primary

Thomas F. "Tom" Hartnett, Jr.

Primary

Tiffany Spann-Wilder

Primary

Wm. Weston J. Newton

Primary

House Votes (1)

Senate Votes (1)

checkPassed on April 10, 2025

Motion Text

Passage of Bill

House Roll Call Votes

Republicans

Democrats

Unknowns

Yes

Annie E. McDaniel

Yes

Excused

Beth E. Bernstein

Yes

Yes

Excused

Yes

Yes

Brandon Michael Newton

Yes

Bruce W. Bannister

Excused

Cally R. "Cal" Forrest

Yes

Carl L. Anderson

Yes

Carla Schuessler

Excused

Chandra E. Dillard

Yes

Yes

Yes

Excused

Yes

Christopher R. "Chris" Hart

Yes

Cody T. Mitchell

Yes

Craig A. Gagnon

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Donald G. "Don" Chapman

Yes

Donald R. "Ryan" McCabe, Jr.

Yes

Elizabeth "Spencer" Wetmore

Yes

Fawn M. Pedalino

Yes

G. Murrell Smith, Jr.

Yes

Gary S. Brewer, Jr.

Excused

Excused

Gilda Cobb-Hunter

Yes

Yes

Yes

Excused

Heather Ammons Crawford

Excused

Yes

Henderson-Myers,, Rosalyn D., Ph.D.

Yes

Yes

J. Todd Rutherford

Yes

Excused

Jackie E. "Coach" Hayes

Yes

Jackie Terribile

Yes

James Mikell "Mike" Burns

Yes

Yes

Yes

Jeffrey A. "Jeff" Bradley

Yes

Jeffrey E. "Jeff" Johnson

Yes

Jermaine L. Johnson, Sr.

Yes

Jerry N. Govan, Jr.

Excused

John Gregory "Jay" Kilmartin

Yes

John R. McCravy, III

Yes

John Richard C. King

Yes

Yes

Joseph M. "Joe" Bustos

Yes

Joseph S. "Joe" White

Yes

Josiah Magnuson

Yes

Justin T. Bamberg

Yes

Kambrell H. Garvin

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Leon D. "Doug" Gilliam

Yes

Excused

Leonidas E. "Leon" Stavrinakis

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

M. Brian Lawson

Yes

Yes

Marvin "Mark" Smith

Yes

Melissa Lackey Oremus

Yes

Micajah P. "Micah" Caskey, IV

Yes

Michael F. Rivers, Sr.

Yes

Morgan, T. Alan, Jr.

Excused

Nathan Ballentine

Yes

Neal A. Collins

Yes

Neese, Mike M.

Yes

Patrick B. Haddon

Yes

Paul Wickensimer

Yes

Paula Rawl Calhoon

Yes

Yes

Phillip D. Lowe

Yes

Richard L. "Richie" Yow

Yes

Yes

Robert J. "RJ" May, III

Yes

Robert J. "Rob" Harris

Yes

Robert Q. Williams

Yes

Yes

Yes

Sanders, Richard Blake

Yes

Sarita Edgerton

Yes

Scott Montgomery

Yes

Yes

Shannon S. Erickson

Yes

Excused

Steven Wayne Long

Yes

Sylleste H. Davis

Yes

Terry Alexander

Yes

Yes

Thomas C. "Case" Brittain, Jr.

Yes

Thomas Duval "Val" Guest, Jr.

Excused

Thomas E. "Tommy" Pope

Excused

Thomas F. "Tom" Hartnett, Jr.

Yes

Thomas R. "Randy" Ligon

Yes

Tiffany Spann-Wilder

Excused

Timothy A. "Tim" McGinnis

Yes

Travis A. Moore

Excused

Wallace H. "Jay" Jordan, Jr.

Excused

Waters, Courtney S.

Yes

Wendell G. Gilliard

Yes

Wendell K. Jones

Yes

William "Bill" Clyburn

Yes

William G. "Bill" Herbkersman

Yes

William H. Bailey

Yes

William M. "Bill" Chumley

Yes

William M. "Bill" Hixon

Excused

William R. "Bill" Whitmire

Yes

William Winston "Bill" Hager

Yes

Wm. Weston J. Newton

Yes

Summary

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 42-11-30, RELATING TO COMPENSABLE OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES FOR FIREFIGHTERS, SO AS TO INCLUDE STROKES AND TO REVISE PRESUMPTION ENTITLEMENT CRITERIA. - RATIFIED TITLE

Text (6)

12/05/2024

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3163_20241205.htm

04/09/2025

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3163_20250409.htm

04/10/2025

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3163_20250410.htm

04/10/2025-A

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3163_20250410a.htm

04/29/2026

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3163_20260429.htm

Filed

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/bills/3163.htm

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/bills/3163.docx

Actions (27)

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05/26/2026

South Carolina Legislature

Act No. 132

05/26/2026

South Carolina Legislature

Effective date 05/15/26

05/15/2026

South Carolina Legislature

Signed By Governor

05/14/2026

South Carolina Legislature

Ratified R 171

05/06/2026

Senate

Read third time and enrolled

05/05/2026

Senate

Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-3

05/05/2026

Senate

Read second time

04/29/2026

Senate

Committee report: Favorable Judiciary

04/23/2025

Senate

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

04/23/2025

Senate

Introduced and read first time

04/22/2025

House

Read third time and sent to Senate

04/10/2025

House

Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-0

04/10/2025

House

Read second time

04/10/2025

House

Amended

04/10/2025

South Carolina Legislature

Scrivener's error corrected

04/10/2025

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: W.Newton

04/09/2025

House

Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry

04/09/2025

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Guffey, Taylor

04/08/2025

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bauer

04/01/2025

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Sanders

03/27/2025

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Montgomery

02/05/2025

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kilmartin

01/15/2025

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hartnett, Teeple

01/14/2025

House

Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry

01/14/2025

House

Introduced and read first time

12/05/2024

House

Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry

12/05/2024

House

Prefiled

Sources

SC Legislature

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3163&session=126&summary=B

Open States

https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H3163/

Record Created

Dec 7, 2024 12:16:32 AM

Record Updated

May 27, 2026 6:33:50 AM