H 4289 - Prohibits Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Hiring at Public Universities - South Carolina Key Vote
Timeline
- House Bill Passed
- March 28, 2024
- Introduced
- April 6, 2023
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Stage Details
Title: Prohibits Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Hiring at Public Universities
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that prohibits public colleges from factoring applicants' political stances into hiring, firing and admission decisions but does not ban their diversity programs in South Carolina.
Highlights:
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Prohibits public colleges in South Carolina from factoring applicants’ political stances into hiring, firing and admission decisions but does not ban their diversity programs (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor (Sec. 2).
Title: Prohibits Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Hiring at Public Universities
- Nathan Ballentine (SC - R)
- Thomas Beach (SC - R)
- Gary Brewer (SC - R)
- James Mikell 'Mike' Burns (SC - R)
- Don Chapman (SC - R)
- Ronnie W. Cromer (SC - R)
- Shannon S. Erickson (SC - R)
- Cally Ralph 'Cal' Forrest (SC - R)
- Craig A. Gagnon (SC - R)
- Gil Gatch (SC - R)
- Brandon Guffey (SC - R)
- William M. 'Bill' Hixon (SC - R)
- Jay Kilmartin (SC - R)
- Roy Josiah Magnuson (SC - R)
- Cody T. Mitchell (SC - R)
- Christopher J. 'Chris' Murphy (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Melissa Lackey Oremus (SC - R)
- Jordan Scott Pace (SC - R)
- Robby Robbins (SC - R)
- Bill Taylor (SC - R)
- Richard L. 'Richie' Yow (SC - R)