S*0972 (Rat #0418, Act #0390 of 1988) General Bill, By Land, I.E. Lourie and J.V. Smith
    A Bill to amend Section 42-9-290, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to the amount of workers' compensation for the death of an employee due to an accident, so as to provide for burial expenses up to but not exceeding twenty-five hundred dollars, instead of such expenses "not exceeding four hundred dollars", and to provide that in cases where benefits are payable to a surviving spouse and dependent children, the surviving spouse shall receive not less than one-half, rather than "not less than one-third", of the benefits paid if there are two or more children.-amended title
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12/21/87	Senate	Prefiled
12/21/87	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/12/88	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-239
01/12/88	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-240
01/20/88	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary SJ-12
01/21/88	Senate	Amended SJ-50
01/21/88	Senate	Read second time SJ-50
01/26/88	Senate	Read third time and sent to House SJ-32
01/28/88	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-719
01/28/88	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-719
03/09/88	House	Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-1829
03/10/88	House	Read second time HJ-1917
03/10/88	House	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day HJ-1918
03/11/88	House	Read third time and enrolled HJ-1933
03/15/88		Ratified R 418
03/21/88		Signed By Governor
03/21/88		Effective date 03/21/88
03/21/88		Act No. 390
03/29/88		Copies available