Legislation Sponsored by Christopher Wooten (5)
Date of Last Recorded Action: 4/26/2024
H 3337
H 3337
Allows employees to use up to three days of earned paid sick leave for certain chronic illnesses without a health care certification
Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows employees to use up to three days of earned paid sick leave for certain chronic illnesses or health conditions without a health care provider certification.
Sponsor:
Christopher Wooten
House Com:
WM
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
Status Date: 1/10/2023
Keywords:
Employment/Personnel
House
Of Interest
H 3413
Allows the millage rate limitation to be suspended and millage rate increased to purchase equipment for law enforcement, fire rescue and EMS
Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows the millage rate limitation to be suspended and millage rate increased to purchase equipment and make expenditures to improve law enforcement, fire rescue and EMS. This bill also requires a minimum salary for law enforcement and expenditures for body-worn cameras and post-traumatic stress disorder services.
Sponsor:
Christopher Wooten
House Com:
WM
Senate Com:
Status: Scrivener's error corrected
Status Date: 1/31/2023
Keywords:
Finance/Revenue/Taxes
House
Police
Public Safety
Of Interest
H 3414
Prohibits motor vehicle modifications that result in a motor vehicle's front fender being raised
03.28.2023 The House Education and Public Works Committee gave this bill a favorable report.03.28.2023 The House Education and Public Works Motor Vehicles subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits motor vehicle modifications that result in a motor vehicle's front fender being raised 4 or more inches above the height of the rear fenders.
Sponsor:
Christopher Wooten
House Com:
EdPW
Senate Com:
Tran
Status: Scrivener's error corrected
Status Date: 4/5/2023
Keywords:
House
Public Safety
Transportation
Of Interest
H 4586
Enacts the Private Landowner Protection Act
Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows counties to deannex areas of existing municipal corporate limits and requires municipalities to receive county approval before annexations can occur.
Sponsor:
Christopher Wooten
House Com:
MMPMA
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
Status Date: 1/9/2024
Keywords:
Annexation
House
Priority
H 5017
Allows a county or municipality to impose an impact fee through passage of an ordinance
Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows a county or municipality to impose an impact fee through passage of an ordinance. The bill also requires a municipality to file notice with the county before first reading of a proposed annexation.
Sponsor:
Christopher Wooten
House Com:
WM
Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kilmartin
Status Date: 2/7/2024
Keywords:
Economic Development
Priority
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