South Carolina legislation · 126th General Assembly
South Carolina S935: Seizures in the Workplace
Status: Signed into law, June 3, 2026
What the bill says
To amend the south carolina code of laws by adding section 44-1-320 so as to require the department of public health to create a pamphlet on rendering seizure first aid to individuals who have suffered a seizure in the workplace and to require state governmental entities to post the pamphlet in a conspicuous location. b e it enacted by the general assembly of the state of south carolina: s ection 1. c hapter 1, title 44 of the s.c. code is amended by adding: s ection 44-1-320. ( a) ( 1) the department of public health shall: ( a) create an informational pamphlet or poster for state gove.
From the amended text, May 12, 2026:
A bill TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 44-1-320 SO AS TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TO CREATE A PAMPHLET ON RENDERING SEIZURE FIRST AID TO INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SUFFERED A SEIZURE IN THE WORKPLACE AND TO REQUIRE STATE GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES TO POST THE PAMPHLET IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION. B e it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina: S ECTION 1. C hapter 1, Title 44 of the S.C. Code is amended by adding: S ection 44-1-320. ( A) ( 1) The Department of Public Health shall: ( a) create an informational pamphlet or poster for state governmental entities on rendering evidence-based seizure first aid to an individual who has experienced a seizure in the workplace; and ( b) make the informational pamphlet or poster available on its website for use by state governmental entities. ( 2) The informational pamphlet or poster may incorporate any available federal guidance, or guidance from nonprofit organizations that support the welfare of individuals with epilepsy and seizure disorders, concerning seizure first aid. ( B) The chief executive officer of every state governmental entity shall post the informational, evidence-based pamphlet or poster on rendering seizure first aid to an individual who has experienced a seizure in the workplace in a clearly visible and …
Sponsors
- Deon Tedder (D, 42) · primary sponsor