Loading chat...

SC S0952

Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/24/2026

Primary Sponsor

Darrell Jackson

Click for details

Origin

Senate

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Declares April as "Care Workers Recognition Month" throughout South Carolina
  • Recognizes care workers including childcare, home care, and long-term care workers as essential to the state's health, economy, and family well-being
  • Acknowledges that care workers remain among the lowest-paid workers nationally, with many juggling multiple jobs or leaving the profession
  • Notes that the majority of care workers are women with a disproportionate share being people of color, contributing to gender and racial wealth gaps
  • Calls upon all South Carolinians to celebrate care workers' contributions with appropriate ceremonies, activities, and programs

Legislative Description

Care Workers Recognition Month

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs

2/24/2026

Committee Referrals

Medical Affairs2/24/2026

Full Bill Text

No bill text available