Legislation Sponsored by Beth Bernstein (5)

Date of Last Recorded Action: 7/23/2024


H 3617 Increases the number of paid parental leave from six weeks to twelve weeks for state employeesSummary of the bill as introduced: Increases the number of paid parental leave from six weeks to twelve weeks for state employees in the event of a birth of adoption of a child.
Sponsor: Beth Bernstein House Com: LCI Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Yow, Mitchell Status Date: 3/20/2024
Keywords: Employment/Personnel
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H 3686 Provides a framework where antisemitism is considered regarding all laws prohibiting discriminatory acts02.14.2023 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report.02.09.2023 The House Judiciary Constitutional Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment only makes technical changes to the definition of antisemitism.Summary of the bill as introduced: Provides a framework where antisemitism is considered regarding all laws prohibiting discriminatory acts and educates state personnel and officials on antisemitism.
Sponsor: Beth Bernstein House Com: Judy Senate Com:
Status: House - Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary Status Date: 2/16/2023
Keywords: General Governance
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H 4042 Provides a framework in which antisemitism is considered regarding all laws prohibiting discriminatory acts04.09.2024 The Senate Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment compels the definitions in the bill to be considered rather than at the discretion of the court.02.08.2024 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.04.18.2023 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report.04.06.2023 The House Judiciary Constitutional Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Provides a framework in which antisemitism is considered regarding all laws prohibiting discriminatory acts.
Sponsor: Beth Bernstein House Com: Judy Senate Com: Judy
Status: Act No. 138 Status Date: 5/20/2024
Keywords: General Governance
Passed
H 4563 Clarifies the power of special purpose districts to own, acquire, purchase, or dispose of property04.30.2024 The Senate Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report.04.16.2024 The Senate Judiciary Committee met but did not take action on this bill.03.05.2024 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report.02.29.2024 The House Judiciary Constitutional Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Clarifies the power of special purpose districts to own, acquire, purchase, hold, use, lease, convey, sell, transfer or otherwise dispose of property.
Sponsor: Beth Bernstein House Com: Judy Senate Com: Judy
Status: Act No. 201 Status Date: 5/29/2024
Keywords: General Governance House
Passed
H 4627 Allows motor vehicle and motorcycle owners to be charged with violating local noise ordinancesSummary of the bill as introduced: Allows motor vehicle and motorcycle owners to be charged with violating local ordinances that restrict the production of excessive noise by a car or motorcycle.
Sponsor: Beth Bernstein House Com: EdPW Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works Status Date: 1/9/2024
Keywords: General Governance House
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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