Legislation Sponsored by Thomas Corbin (1)
Date of Last Recorded Action: 4/26/2024
S 0177
S 0177
Prohibits an employer from taking adverse action against an employee who chooses not to get the COVID-19 vaccine
03.31.2021 The Senate Medical Affairs Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment clarifies that state employers can't fire employees for not getting the COVID-19 vaccine unless they work with vulnerable populations. The amendment also states that nothing prohibits employers from providing incentives for getting vaccinated.03.04.2021 The Senate Medical Affairs Committee carried this bill over.03.03.2021 A Senate Medical Affairs subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. As soon as the amendment is written and available, it will be posted.Summary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits an employer from taking adverse employment action against an employee who chooses not to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Sponsor:
Thomas Corbin
House Com:
MMPMA
Senate Com:
MA
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
Status Date: 4/13/2021
Keywords:
Employment/Personnel
Senate
Of Interest
Municipal Association of South Carolina
1411 Gervais St., PO Box 12109, Columbia, SC 29211
Phone: 803.799.9574, Fax: 803.933.1299,
mail@masc.sc
