South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

H 3477: Maximum potential employment benefits

Passed one chamber Last action February 24, 2026: Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry

Plain-language summary

H 3477 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina House on December 5, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Maximum potential employment benefits. Primary sponsor: Luke Rankin (Republican), Micah Caskey (Republican), Bruce Bannister (Republican), Murrell Smith (Republican), Brandon Newton (Republican), Lee Hewitt (Republican), Steven Long (Republican), Chris Wooten (Republican), Cody Mitchell (Republican), Tommy Pope (Republican), Weston Newton (Republican), Heath Sessions (Republican), Mike Neese (Republican), David Weeks (Democratic), Phillip Bowers (Republican), Dennis Moss (Republican), Charlie Hartz (Republican), Brian Lawson (Republican), Val Guest (Republican), Case Brittain (Republican), Phillip Lowe (Republican), Blake Sanders (Republican), Mark Smith (Republican), Travis Moore (Republican), Nathan Ballentine (Republican), David Martin (Republican), Randy Ligon (Republican), Melissa Oremus (Republican), Fawn Pedalino (Republican), Paula Calhoon (Republican), Sylleste Davis (Republican), Bill Taylor (Republican), Harriet Holman (Republican), Shannon Erickson (Republican), Gary Brewer (Republican), Gil Gatch (Republican), Richie Yow (Republican), Patrick Haddon (Republican), Bill Hixon (Republican), Davey Hiott (Republican), Paul Wickensimer (Republican), Jay Jordan (Republican), Kevin Hardee (Republican), Don Chapman (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 24, 2026): Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Luke Rankin (Republican); Micah Caskey (Republican); Bruce Bannister (Republican); Murrell Smith (Republican); and 40 more.