Seth Rose

Introduced H 4214, the Medical Care for Children with Autism Act, to remove the age limit on required health insurance coverage for autism. A House committee approved it in February 2020, but the full House did not finish debating it.

March 7, 2019Supports Healthcare Affordability

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Voted to pass Senate Bill 171, which makes it illegal to put an unsafe used tire on a car or light truck. The South Carolina House passed it 79-23, and the act became law.

May 1, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

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Voted to pass H 4767, a bill to ban noncompete clauses in doctors' employment contracts. The South Carolina House passed it 58-53. As of September 2026 the Senate had not voted on it, so it has not become law.

March 26, 2026Supports Labor Rights

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Voted to pass H 3645, a bill to increase paid parental leave for state employees. The South Carolina House passed it 80-31. As of September 2026 the Senate had not voted on it, so it has not become law.

April 29, 2025Supports Labor Rights

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Introduced H 4982 to give state workers approved for family medical leave up to 60 more days of leave. A House committee approved it in April 2022, but the full House carried it over without a final vote.

February 16, 2022Supports Labor Rights

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Introduced H 3327 to strengthen the Freedom of Information Act. Courts must rule on open-records lawsuits within one year, and winners must get their lawyer fees paid. It got no further action in committee.

January 10, 2023Supports Anti-Corruption

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Introduced H 3622 to make state lobbying rules also cover people paid to influence county and city officials. It went to the House Judiciary Committee and got no further action.

January 16, 2019Supports Anti-Corruption

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Voted with a unanimous Richland County Council to require roll-call votes when a decision is not unanimous. He said the rule should have covered all votes.

August 3, 2015Supports Anti-Corruption

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Voted to agree to the Senate's changes to House Bill 3276, the Hands-Free and Distracted Driving Act, which bars drivers from holding a phone. The South Carolina House voted 77-37 to accept the Senate's version, and the act became law.

May 7, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Voted to pass H 3045, a bill to create the crime of obscene visual representations of child sexual abuse. The South Carolina House passed it 76-20. As of September 2026 the Senate had not voted on it, so it has not become law.

April 2, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Voted for S 1032, which created an Illegal Immigration Enforcement Unit. The House passed it 82-18.

May 11, 2022Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Introduced H 4087 to bar more people with past convictions from having guns or ammunition. It covers anyone convicted of a crime with a possible prison term over one year, and it raises penalties. It got no further action in committee.

February 26, 2019Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Introduced H 3588 to raise the top prison sentence for ill-treatment of animals from five years to ten years. It went to the House Judiciary Committee and got no further action.

January 15, 2019Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

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Sponsored H 3890, which lets youthful offenders clear (expunge) convictions for driving under suspension or disturbing schools. The governor vetoed it, and both chambers overrode the veto. It became Act 73 of 2023.

June 14, 2023Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

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Voted for S 284, a bill on development of workforce housing. The House passed it 80-29.

May 10, 2023Supports Housing Affordability

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Voted to accept Senate changes to H 3998, the Workforce and Senior Affordable Housing Act. The House agreed 97-18.

May 12, 2020Supports Housing Affordability

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Voted to pass H 3645, a bill to increase paid parental leave for state employees. The South Carolina House passed it 80-31. As of September 2026 the Senate had not voted on it, so it has not become law.

April 29, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare

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Introduced H 4864, a Teacher Bill of Rights listing basic rights for all certified public school teachers in South Carolina. It went to the House Education Committee and got no further action.

January 17, 2024Supports Public Education Quality

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Introduced H 4673 to add critical thinking and media literacy skills to public school teaching in South Carolina. It went to the House Education Committee and got no further action.

January 14, 2020Supports Public Education Quality

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Voted against the final compromise version of H 3594, the Constitutional Carry bill. The House adopted it 86-33.

March 5, 2024Supports Gun Control

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Voted against accepting Senate changes to H 3094, the Open Carry with Training Act. The House agreed 83-34.

May 12, 2021Supports Gun Control

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Voted against H 3096, the South Carolina Constitutional Carry Act of 2021. The House passed it 69-47.

April 7, 2021Supports Gun Control

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Introduced H 4087 to bar more people with past convictions from having guns or ammunition. It covers anyone convicted of a crime with a possible prison term over one year, and it raises penalties. It got no further action in committee.

February 26, 2019Supports Gun Control

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Voted against S 474, the abortion fetal heartbeat bill. The House passed it 82-32.

May 17, 2023Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

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Voted against H 3774, the Abortion Ban with Exceptions bill. The House passed it 77-31.

February 16, 2023Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

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Voted against H 5399, a bill to prohibit abortion. The House passed it 67-35.

August 31, 2022Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

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Voted against S 1, the South Carolina Fetal Heartbeat Protection From Abortion Act. The House passed it 74-39. Voted the same way on April 25, 2019.

February 18, 2021Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

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Voted to accept Senate changes to H 4042, a bill on antisemitism. The House agreed 76-27.

April 24, 2024Supports Civil Rights

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Voted for H 3014, the Clementa C. Pinckney Hate Crimes Act. The House passed it 84-31.

March 8, 2023Supports Civil Rights

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Voted against accepting Senate changes to H 4608, the Save Women's Sports Act. The House agreed 70-33.

May 10, 2022Supports Civil Rights

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Voted for H 3620, a bill to add tougher penalties for hate crimes. The House passed it 71-28.

April 8, 2021Supports Civil Rights

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Introduced H 3135 to create a study committee on possibly offensive monuments on the State House grounds. The committee was to look at how the monuments could be removed or changed to be historically accurate. It got no further action.

January 12, 2021Supports Civil Rights

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Voted to pass H 4767, a bill to ban noncompete clauses in doctors' employment contracts. The South Carolina House passed it 58-53. As of September 2026 the Senate had not voted on it, so it has not become law.

March 26, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability

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Voted for H 3197, the Student Loan Bill of Rights. The House passed it 66-45.

February 19, 2020Supports Corporate Accountability

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Voted against passing House Bill 5683, a bill to redraw South Carolina's seven U.S. House districts. The South Carolina House passed it 74-37. The Senate voted to continue the bill, so it has not passed and is not law.

May 20, 2026

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Sponsored H 4720, which lets a person join a pretrial intervention program a second time if 20 years have passed since finishing one. Before, a person could use the program only once. The governor signed it on May 19, 2026, as Act 216.

May 19, 2026

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Sponsored H 3453, which updates when certain children of veterans qualify for free college tuition. The House approved the final version 117-0, and the governor signed it on May 15, 2026. It became Act 135 of 2026.

May 15, 2026

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Voted against the conference report on Senate Bill 508, which widened which monuments and memorials may not be moved without the General Assembly's approval. The South Carolina House adopted the report 79-28, and it became law as Act 224.

May 14, 2026

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Voted to pass Senate Bill 933, which set legislator pay at $15,000 plus a $32,500 in-district allowance. The South Carolina House passed it 59-48, and it became law as Act 200.

May 13, 2026

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Voted against agreeing to the Senate's changes to House Bill 4756, the Student Physical Privacy Act, separating school restrooms and locker rooms by birth sex. The South Carolina House voted 77-31 to accept the Senate's version, and the act became law.

April 15, 2026

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Voted against agreeing to the Senate's changes to House Bill 4216, an income tax cut: 1.99 percent on the first $30,000, 5.21 percent above. The South Carolina House voted 71-49 to accept the Senate's version, and the act became law.

March 10, 2026

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Voted against H 4760, a bill to make giving a pregnant woman abortion-inducing drugs a felony. The South Carolina House passed it 76-28. As of September 2026 the Senate had not voted on it, so it has not become law.

February 5, 2026

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Voted against passing Senate Bill 287, which limits vape sales to products cleared by the federal Food and Drug Administration. The South Carolina House passed it 66-33, and the act became law.

January 21, 2026

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Voted against passing Senate Bill 214, which rewrote the Commission for Minority Affairs as the Commission for Community Advancement and Engagement. The South Carolina House passed it 76-31, and the act became law.

May 7, 2025

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Voted against H 3927, the Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity Act, a bill to bar diversity offices in government and schools. The South Carolina House passed it 82-32. As of September 2026 the Senate had not voted on it, so it has not become law.

April 2, 2025

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Introduced H 3749 to create a pretrial intervention program for people with autism or intellectual disabilities who are charged with certain crimes. It went to the House Judiciary Committee and got no further action.

January 15, 2025

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Sponsored H 4248, which allows a conditional discharge (a way to avoid a conviction) for some people charged with selling beer, wine, or liquor to underage buyers. The governor vetoed it, and lawmakers overrode the veto. It became Act 211 of 2024.

June 26, 2024

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Voted against accepting Senate changes to H 4624, a bill on gender reassignment procedures. The House agreed 67-26.

May 9, 2024

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Voted for H 4561, a campaign finance bill on dependent care for immediate family members. The House passed it 53-45.

April 9, 2024

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Voted against H 4187, a bill on organized retail crime. The House passed it 87-21.

April 9, 2024

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Voted against H 5164, the Education Scholarship Trust Fund bill. The House passed it 69-27.

March 21, 2024

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Introduced H 4604 to make clear that second-degree domestic violence charges can go to pretrial intervention programs. It went to the House Judiciary Committee and got no further action.

January 9, 2024

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Voted against S 39, the Educational Scholarship Trust Fund bill. The House passed it 74-36.

April 27, 2023

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Voted against H 3728, the Transparency and Integrity in Education Act. The House passed it 79-30.

February 9, 2023

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Voted against the final compromise version of H 4776, the Medical Ethics and Diversity Act. The House adopted it 76-31.

June 15, 2022

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Voted against S 935, which created Education Scholarship Accounts. The House passed it 66-38.

May 10, 2022

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Voted against H 5183, the South Carolina Transparency and Integrity in Education Act. The House passed it 73-40.

April 21, 2022

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Voted against accepting Senate changes to H 3205, a call for a Convention of the States. The House agreed 64-48.

March 29, 2022

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Introduced H 5061 to raise the limit for civil cases in magistrates court from $7,500 to $25,000. It went to the House Judiciary Committee and got no further action.

March 1, 2022

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Voted against accepting Senate changes to H 4493, the plan adopting 2020 Census numbers and new state House district lines. The House agreed 75-27.

December 9, 2021

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Introduced H 3199 to end straight-party ticket voting on South Carolina general election ballots. It went to the House Judiciary Committee and got no further action.

January 12, 2021

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Was the only Richland County Council member to vote against suing the S.C. Department of Revenue over halted penny sales tax money. The council voted 9-1 in April 2016.

May 20, 2016

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