Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "equality In Financial Services Act" By Adding Chapter 31 To Title 37 So As To Provide Definitions, Provide That A Financial Institution May Not Discriminate In The Provision Of Financial Services, And To Provide Remedies.

A Senate Resolution To Congratulate Girl Scouts Of The United States Of America At The Celebration Of The Organization's One Hundred Thirteenth Anniversary, To Salute The More Than Ten Thousand Girl Scouts In The Palmetto State, And To Recognize March 12, 2025, As "girl Scout Day" In South Carolina.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 16-23-540 So As To Create The Offense Of Criminally Negligent Storage Of A Firearm, Define Necessary Terms, And Establish Penalties For Violations, Among Other Things.

Approve Regulations Of The Department Of Labor, Licensing And Regulation - State Board Of Social Work Examiners, Relating To Continuing Education Requirements, Designated As Regulation Document Number 5301, Pursuant To The Provisions Of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 Of The South Carolina Code Of Laws.

Recognize And Honor The Thomas Sumter Academy Varsity Competitive Cheer Squad, Coaches, And School Officials For A Stellar Season And To Congratulate Them For Winning The 2024 South Carolina Independent School Association State Championship Title.

Express Deepest Appreciation To Tom F. Hudson, Executive Director Of The South Carolina Education Association, For His Exemplary Service To The South Carolina School Improvement Council And To Wish Him Continued Success And Happiness.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 12-10-30, Relating To Definitions For The Job Development Credit, So As To Further Define "related Person"; And By Amending Section 12-10-80, Relating To The Job Development Credit, So As To Specify Related Persons That May Be Designated As Such By A Qualifying Business.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 43-21-200, Relating To The Geriatric Physician Loan Forgiveness Program, So As To Expand The Pool Of Eligible Health Professionals And To Increase The Total Amount Of Reimbursable Loans.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Article 3 To Chapter 31, Title 1 So As To Provide That The South Carolina Commission For Minority Affairs May Designate Certain Land As Native American Reservations; And To Designate Previous Sections Of Chapter 31 As Article 1, Entitled "general Provisions."

Declare Wednesday, April 9, 2025, As "sto Programs Day" In South Carolina And To Encourage Individuals, Families, And Businesses To Learn More About The Consumer-facing Programs Offered At The State Treasurer's Office.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 12-6-1125 So As To Exclude Wages Earned By A Law Enforcement Officer From The Calculation Of South Carolina Gross Income And To Prohibit The Withholding Of Taxes On Such Wages.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 12-6-1140, Relating To Income Tax Deductions, So As To Allow A Deduction Of Medical Expenses Incurrred On Behalf Of Another Person For The Treatment Or Care For Dementia.

Celebrate The One Hundred Fiftieth Year Of The Founding Of Osteopathic Medicine And To Declare March 12, 2025, As "osteopathic Medicine Day" In South Carolina.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 59-63-92 So As To Provide A Safe, Effective, And Timely Option For Students To Prevent Unintended Pregnancies By Ensuring That All Public Middle And High School Students In This State Have Access To Levonorgestrel/plan B, An Emergency Contraceptive, Through The School Nurse Or, In The Absence Of A School Nurse, Another Designated Administrator, To Provide Definitions, To Provide Requirements For The Distribution Of Levonorgestrel/b Pursuant To This Act, And To Provide Immunity For Parties Involved In Implementing The Provisions Of This Act, Among Other Things.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 57-5-880, Relating To Transportation Improvement Projects, So As To Provide An Entity Undertaking A Federal Highway Project Shall Bear The Costs Related To Relocating Broadband Service Lines And To Provide The Requirements For Broadband Service Providers To Be Eligible For Relocation Payments; And By Repealing Section 2 Of Act 36 Of 2019 Related To A Sunset Provision.

Recognize And Honor The Hammond School Varsity Football Team, Coaches, And School Officials For A Stellar Season And To Congratulate Them For Winning The 2024 South Carolina Independent School Association Class 4a State Championship Title.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 59-63-285 So As To Define Terms Related To The Suspension Of Preschool Students, To Provide For Education And Training For Administrators, Teachers, And Staff, To Require Efforts Toward Maintaining Student Enrollment, And To Provide For Relevant Data Collection.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 40-15-85, Relating To Definitions Concerning The Regulation Of Dentists, Dental Hygienists, And Dental Technicians By The State Board Of Dentistry, So As To Define A Necessary Term; By Amending Section 40-15-80, Relating To Acts Considered To Be The Practice Of Dental Hygiene, So As To Expand Services That Licensed Dental Hygienists May Perform Without Supervision Or With General Supervision, And To Provide Dental Hygienists Practicing Interdependently In Public Health Settings Without Supervision Must Be Recognized As Providers By Medicaid And Other Payers And May Be Directly Remibursed By Such Payers; By Amending Section 40-15-102, Relating To The General Supervision Of Dental Hygienists By Dentists, So As To Make Conforming Changes; And By Amending Section 40-15-110, Relating To Exemptions From Regulation By The Board, So As To Remove Certain Oversight Requirements For Licensed Dental Hygienists Who Provide Education And Reversible Preventive Care In Certain Settings, Among Other Things.

Recognize And Honor The Hammond School Varsity Competitive Cheer Team, Coaches, And School Officials For An Extraordinary Season And To Congratulate Them On Capturing The 2024 South Carolina Independent School Association Class 4a State Championship Title.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Article 5 To Chapter 10, Title 59 So As To Authorize Evaluators To Evaluate Public School Students For Health, Behavioral Health, Or Therapeutic Needs, To Authorize Private Providers To Provide Related Services At Schools During The School Day, To Specify These Evaluations And Services Only May Occur Upon Request Of The Parent Or Guardian Of The Student, To Provide School Districts May Not Prohibit Such Evaluations Or Services In Schools During The School Day, To Provide The State Department Of Education Shall Adopt A Related Model Policy, To Provide Requirements For The Model Policy, To Provide School Districts Shall Adopt Related Policies, And To Define Necessary Terms.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 59-63-285 So As To Define Terms Related To The Suspension Of Preschool Students, To Provide For Education And Training For Administrators, Teachers, And Staff, To Require Efforts Toward Maintaining Student Enrollment, And To Provide For Relevant Data Collection.

A Senate Resolution To Recognize And Honor Molly Paige Eggleston For Her Act Of Courage In Saving The Life Of A Fellow South Carolinian.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 59-63-100, Relating To Participation In Interscholastic Activities Of Public School Districts By Home School, Charter School, And Governor's School Students, So As To Include Participation In Cocurricular Activities, Extracurricular Activities, And Career And Technical Education, And To Provide Equal Treatment For Such Students And Students Enrolled In Public Schools In The District, And To Define "career And Technical Education," "cocurricular Activities," And "extracurricular Activities," Among Other Things.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 63-3-530, Relating To Jurisdiction In Domestic Matters, So As To Provide That The Family Court Has Exclusive Jurisdiction To Hear And Determine Actions For Assisted Reproduction Parental Rights; By Amending Section 63-17-10, Relating To Definitions, So As To Update Definitions To Include Parentage Related To Assisted Reproduction; By Amending Section 63-17-20, Relating To Jurisdiction, So As To Provide Conforming Language; And By Amending Section 63-17-40, Relating To Settlement And Voluntary Agreements, So As To Provide Conforming Language.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "equality In Financial Services Act" By Adding Chapter 31 To Title 37 So As To Provide Definitions, Provide That A Financial Institution May Not Discriminate In The Provision Of Financial Services, And To Provide Remedies.

A Senate Resolution To Congratulate Girl Scouts Of The United States Of America At The Celebration Of The Organization's One Hundred Thirteenth Anniversary, To Salute The More Than Ten Thousand Girl Scouts In The Palmetto State, And To Recognize March 12, 2025, As "girl Scout Day" In South Carolina.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 16-23-540 So As To Create The Offense Of Criminally Negligent Storage Of A Firearm, Define Necessary Terms, And Establish Penalties For Violations, Among Other Things.

Approve Regulations Of The Department Of Labor, Licensing And Regulation - State Board Of Social Work Examiners, Relating To Continuing Education Requirements, Designated As Regulation Document Number 5301, Pursuant To The Provisions Of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 Of The South Carolina Code Of Laws.

Recognize And Honor The Thomas Sumter Academy Varsity Competitive Cheer Squad, Coaches, And School Officials For A Stellar Season And To Congratulate Them For Winning The 2024 South Carolina Independent School Association State Championship Title.

Express Deepest Appreciation To Tom F. Hudson, Executive Director Of The South Carolina Education Association, For His Exemplary Service To The South Carolina School Improvement Council And To Wish Him Continued Success And Happiness.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 12-10-30, Relating To Definitions For The Job Development Credit, So As To Further Define "related Person"; And By Amending Section 12-10-80, Relating To The Job Development Credit, So As To Specify Related Persons That May Be Designated As Such By A Qualifying Business.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 43-21-200, Relating To The Geriatric Physician Loan Forgiveness Program, So As To Expand The Pool Of Eligible Health Professionals And To Increase The Total Amount Of Reimbursable Loans.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Article 3 To Chapter 31, Title 1 So As To Provide That The South Carolina Commission For Minority Affairs May Designate Certain Land As Native American Reservations; And To Designate Previous Sections Of Chapter 31 As Article 1, Entitled "general Provisions."

Declare Wednesday, April 9, 2025, As "sto Programs Day" In South Carolina And To Encourage Individuals, Families, And Businesses To Learn More About The Consumer-facing Programs Offered At The State Treasurer's Office.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 12-6-1125 So As To Exclude Wages Earned By A Law Enforcement Officer From The Calculation Of South Carolina Gross Income And To Prohibit The Withholding Of Taxes On Such Wages.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 12-6-1140, Relating To Income Tax Deductions, So As To Allow A Deduction Of Medical Expenses Incurrred On Behalf Of Another Person For The Treatment Or Care For Dementia.

Celebrate The One Hundred Fiftieth Year Of The Founding Of Osteopathic Medicine And To Declare March 12, 2025, As "osteopathic Medicine Day" In South Carolina.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 59-63-92 So As To Provide A Safe, Effective, And Timely Option For Students To Prevent Unintended Pregnancies By Ensuring That All Public Middle And High School Students In This State Have Access To Levonorgestrel/plan B, An Emergency Contraceptive, Through The School Nurse Or, In The Absence Of A School Nurse, Another Designated Administrator, To Provide Definitions, To Provide Requirements For The Distribution Of Levonorgestrel/b Pursuant To This Act, And To Provide Immunity For Parties Involved In Implementing The Provisions Of This Act, Among Other Things.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 57-5-880, Relating To Transportation Improvement Projects, So As To Provide An Entity Undertaking A Federal Highway Project Shall Bear The Costs Related To Relocating Broadband Service Lines And To Provide The Requirements For Broadband Service Providers To Be Eligible For Relocation Payments; And By Repealing Section 2 Of Act 36 Of 2019 Related To A Sunset Provision.

Recognize And Honor The Hammond School Varsity Football Team, Coaches, And School Officials For A Stellar Season And To Congratulate Them For Winning The 2024 South Carolina Independent School Association Class 4a State Championship Title.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 59-63-285 So As To Define Terms Related To The Suspension Of Preschool Students, To Provide For Education And Training For Administrators, Teachers, And Staff, To Require Efforts Toward Maintaining Student Enrollment, And To Provide For Relevant Data Collection.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 40-15-85, Relating To Definitions Concerning The Regulation Of Dentists, Dental Hygienists, And Dental Technicians By The State Board Of Dentistry, So As To Define A Necessary Term; By Amending Section 40-15-80, Relating To Acts Considered To Be The Practice Of Dental Hygiene, So As To Expand Services That Licensed Dental Hygienists May Perform Without Supervision Or With General Supervision, And To Provide Dental Hygienists Practicing Interdependently In Public Health Settings Without Supervision Must Be Recognized As Providers By Medicaid And Other Payers And May Be Directly Remibursed By Such Payers; By Amending Section 40-15-102, Relating To The General Supervision Of Dental Hygienists By Dentists, So As To Make Conforming Changes; And By Amending Section 40-15-110, Relating To Exemptions From Regulation By The Board, So As To Remove Certain Oversight Requirements For Licensed Dental Hygienists Who Provide Education And Reversible Preventive Care In Certain Settings, Among Other Things.

Recognize And Honor The Hammond School Varsity Competitive Cheer Team, Coaches, And School Officials For An Extraordinary Season And To Congratulate Them On Capturing The 2024 South Carolina Independent School Association Class 4a State Championship Title.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Article 5 To Chapter 10, Title 59 So As To Authorize Evaluators To Evaluate Public School Students For Health, Behavioral Health, Or Therapeutic Needs, To Authorize Private Providers To Provide Related Services At Schools During The School Day, To Specify These Evaluations And Services Only May Occur Upon Request Of The Parent Or Guardian Of The Student, To Provide School Districts May Not Prohibit Such Evaluations Or Services In Schools During The School Day, To Provide The State Department Of Education Shall Adopt A Related Model Policy, To Provide Requirements For The Model Policy, To Provide School Districts Shall Adopt Related Policies, And To Define Necessary Terms.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 59-63-285 So As To Define Terms Related To The Suspension Of Preschool Students, To Provide For Education And Training For Administrators, Teachers, And Staff, To Require Efforts Toward Maintaining Student Enrollment, And To Provide For Relevant Data Collection.

A Senate Resolution To Recognize And Honor Molly Paige Eggleston For Her Act Of Courage In Saving The Life Of A Fellow South Carolinian.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 59-63-100, Relating To Participation In Interscholastic Activities Of Public School Districts By Home School, Charter School, And Governor's School Students, So As To Include Participation In Cocurricular Activities, Extracurricular Activities, And Career And Technical Education, And To Provide Equal Treatment For Such Students And Students Enrolled In Public Schools In The District, And To Define "career And Technical Education," "cocurricular Activities," And "extracurricular Activities," Among Other Things.

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 63-3-530, Relating To Jurisdiction In Domestic Matters, So As To Provide That The Family Court Has Exclusive Jurisdiction To Hear And Determine Actions For Assisted Reproduction Parental Rights; By Amending Section 63-17-10, Relating To Definitions, So As To Update Definitions To Include Parentage Related To Assisted Reproduction; By Amending Section 63-17-20, Relating To Jurisdiction, So As To Provide Conforming Language; And By Amending Section 63-17-40, Relating To Settlement And Voluntary Agreements, So As To Provide Conforming Language.