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South Carolina · S. 1043

Gives Civil Air Patrol members paid time off for missions and training

Requires public and private employers to give workers who are Civil Air Patrol members up to 30 days a year of leave for emergency missions and 10 days a year for training. Workers keep their jobs, benefits, and seniority while on leave, and employers cannot punish them for taking it. The law takes effect October 1, 2026.

Where it stands

  1. Proposed
  2. Passed House or Senate
  3. Passed both
  4. Became law

Latest: The Governor signed it. It's now law. Jun 30, 2026

Details

Bill number
S. 1043
Official name
Civil Air Patrol Leave Act
Proposed by
Sen. Adams and 3 others
Read the official record on scstatehouse.gov →