· SC legislature · 2025-2026

Ban the Box Act

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "BAN THE BOX ACT" BY ADDING SECTION 41-1-23 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT NO JOB APPLICATION MAY INCLUDE QUESTIONS RELATED TO CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS UNLESS THE CONVICTION DIRECTLY RELATES TO THE EMPLOYMENT OR LICENSURE SOUGHT, TO PROVIDE A RELATED POLICY STATEMEN…

Sponsor

Gilda Cobb-Hunter (D-SC)

Introduced

2024-12-05

Policy area

Labor and Employment

Latest action

Scrivener's error corrected