· SC legislature · 2025-2026

Criminal convictions on employment applications

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 41-1-35 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT NO JOB APPLICATION MAY INCLUDE QUESTIONS RELATED TO CONVICTIONS OF A CRIME, UNLESS THE CRIME FOR WHICH THE APPLICANT WAS CONVICTED DIRECTLY RELATES TO THE POSITION OF EMPLOYMENT SOUGHT OR THE OCCUPATION FOR WHICH THE LICE…

Sponsor

Kambrell Garvin (D-SC)

Introduced

2024-12-05

Policy area

Labor and Employment

Latest action

Referred to Committee on Judiciary