H5329Introduced in the House
Educational institution applicant disclosures
Introduced by Elizabeth Wetmore, District 115
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 17-22-960, Relating To Employer Immunity For Employees With Expunged Criminal Records, So As To Provide Employers And Educational Institutions May Not Require Applicants For Employment Or Admission To Disclose Arrests, Criminal Charges, Or Criminal Convictions That Have Been Expunged, To Provide Such Applicants Are Not Required To Answer Certain Related Questions, To Exempt Applicants For Employment In Campus Security Departments, To Provide Civil Enforcement Mechanisms, And To Provide This Act Does Not Create A Private Cause Of Action.
Where it stands
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
March 5, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
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