South Carolina bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina H 4343
Human trafficking awareness and prevention training
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Wetmore (Democratic)
- Erickson (Republican)
- Edgerton (Republican)
- Terribile (Republican)
- Cromer (Republican)
- Schuessler (Republican)
- Crawford (Republican)
- Davis (Republican)
- Calhoon (Republican)
- Oremus (Republican)
- Holman (Republican)
- Pedalino (Republican)
- Bernstein (Democratic)
- Cobb-Hunter (Democratic)
- Dillard (Democratic)
- Bauer (Democratic)
- Henderson-Myers (Democratic)
- Landing (Republican)
- McDaniel (Democratic)
- Waters (Democratic)
- Alexander (Democratic)
- Spann-Wilder (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the South Carolina legislature· description
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 40-33-31 SO AS TO REQUIRE CERTAIN HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS AND PREVENTION TRAINING FOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES, REGISTERED NURSES, AND ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES; BY ADDING SECTION 40-47-39 SO AS TO REQUIRE CERTAIN HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS AND PREVENTION TRAINING FOR PHYSICIANS WHO PRACTICE IN CERTAIN FIELDS AND CERTAIN SETTINGS; AND BY ADDING SECTION 40-47-953 SO AS TO REQUIRE CERTAIN HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS AND PREVENTION TRAINING FOR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS. - RATIFIED TITLE
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 8:07 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026 House | Concur in Senate Amendments | pass | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
| Feb 25, 2026 Senate | 2nd Reading | pass | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
| May 6, 2025 House | Passage of Bill | pass | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
Actions
- Mar 12, 2026 · Legislature
Act No. 106 - Mar 12, 2026 · Legislature
Effective date 03/09/26 - Mar 9, 2026 · Legislature
Signed By Governor - Mar 5, 2026 · Legislature
Ratified R 111 - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Roll call Yeas-113 Nays-0 - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Read third time and returned to House with amendments - Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0 - Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Read second time - Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Amended - Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Committee Amendment Adopted - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs - May 7, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs - May 7, 2025 · Senate
Introduced and read first time - May 7, 2025 · House
Read third time and sent to Senate - May 6, 2025 · House
Roll call Yeas-111 Nays-0 - May 6, 2025 · House
Read second time - May 6, 2025 · House
Amended - May 6, 2025 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Alexander, Spann-Wilder - May 5, 2025 · Legislature
Scrivener's error corrected - May 1, 2025 · House
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs - Apr 9, 2025 · House
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs - Apr 9, 2025 · House
Introduced and read first time