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South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

H 3752: Social Work Interstate Compact Act

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 3752 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina House on January 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Social Work Interstate Compact Act. Primary sponsor: Doug Gilliam (Republican), Brian Lawson (Republican), Tommy Pope (Republican), Cody Mitchell (Republican), Brandon Guffey (Republican), Melissa Oremus (Republican), Gary Brewer (Republican), Don Chapman (Republican), Mark Smith (Republican), Brandon Cox (Republican), Weston Newton (Republican), Rosalyn Henderson-Myers (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 27, 2025): Act No. 66.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "SOCIAL WORK INTERSTATE COMPACT ACT" BY ADDING ARTICLE 3 TO CHAPTER 63, TITLE 40 SO AS TO PROVIDE THE PURPOSE, FUNCTIONS, OPERATIONS, AND DEFINITIONS CONCERNING THE COMPACT, AMONG OTHER THINGS; BY ADDING SECTION 40-63-32 SO AS TO REQUIRE CERTAIN CRIMINAL RECORDS CHECKS FOR SOCIAL WORKER LICENSURE APPLICANTS, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONFIDENTIALITY AND PERMITTED USES OF THE RESULTS OF THESE CRIMINAL RECORDS CHECKS; TO DESIGNATE THE EXISTING PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 63, TITLE 40 AS ARTICLE 1, ENTITLED "GENERAL PROVISIONS"; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 23-23-60, RELATING TO CERTIFICATES OF COMPLIANCE ISSUED BY THE LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING COUNCIL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACADEMY, SO AS TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUALS SEEKING SUCH CERTIFICATION SHALL UNDERGO CERTAIN FINGERPRINT-BASED STATE AND FEDERAL CRIMINAL RECORDS CHECKS, TO AUTHORIZE THE RETENTION AND SPECIFIC USES OF SUCH FINGERPRINTS, AND TO PROVIDE CERTIFICATION CLASSIFICATIONS. - RATIFIED TITLE

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 11

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Doug GilliamPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse42
Brian LawsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse30
Tommy PopePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse47
Cody MitchellPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse65
Brandon GuffeyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse48
Melissa OremusPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Gary BrewerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse114
Don ChapmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Mark SmithPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Brandon CoxPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse92
Weston NewtonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse120
Rosalyn Henderson-MyersPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse31

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Act No. 66
  2. Effective date 05/22/25
  3. Signed By Governor
  4. Ratified R 94
  5. Roll call Yeas-98 Nays-11
  6. Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
  7. Read third time and returned to House with amendments
  8. Scrivener's error corrected
  9. Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-1
  10. Read second time
  11. Committee Amendment Adopted
  12. Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry

Showing 12 most recent of 33 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source