South Carolina
126th General Assembly·3,889 bills·Adjourned May 7, 2026
Track legislation moving through South Carolina. Browse 3,889 bills and resolutions during the 126th General Assembly, each with a plain-language summary, current status from introduction to enactment, sponsors, and voting history.
Bills
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 50-11-310, Relating To Open Season For Antlered Deer, So As To Change The End Of Certain Seasons From January First To January Fifth.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 50-11-310, Relating To Open Season For Antlered Deer, So As To Change The End Of Certain Seasons From January First To January Fifth.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 15-3-710 So As To Provide The Basis For Liability For A Person Or Establishment Who Unlawfully Furnishes Alcohol To An Individual Who Injures A Third Party Based Upon What The Furnisher Knew Or Should Have Known Under The Circumstances; To Specify When The Right Of Action Is Not Available, And To Provide The Evidentiary Standard For Visible Intoxication.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 15-3-710 So As To Provide The Basis For Liability For A Person Or Establishment Who Unlawfully Furnishes Alcohol To An Individual Who Injures A Third Party Based Upon What The Furnisher Knew Or Should Have Known Under The Circumstances; To Specify When The Right Of Action Is Not Available, And To Provide The Evidentiary Standard For Visible Intoxication.
Approve Regulations Of The Department Of Labor, Licensing And Regulation - South Carolina State Board Of Registration For Professional Engineers And Land Surveyors, Relating To Units Of Credit, Designated As Regulation Document Number 5310, Pursuant To The Provisions Of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 Of The South Carolina Code Of Laws.
Approve Regulations Of The Department Of Labor, Licensing And Regulation - South Carolina State Board Of Registration For Professional Engineers And Land Surveyors, Relating To Units Of Credit, Designated As Regulation Document Number 5310, Pursuant To The Provisions Of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 Of The South Carolina Code Of Laws.
Authorize American Legion Auxiliary Palmetto Girls State To Use The Chamber Of The South Carolina House Of Representatives On Friday, June 13, 2025.
Authorize American Legion Auxiliary Palmetto Girls State To Use The Chamber Of The South Carolina House Of Representatives On Friday, June 13, 2025.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 12-36-2120, Relating To Exemptions From The Sales Tax So As To Exempt Baby Formula, Baby Food, And Diapers For Babies And Children.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 12-36-2120, Relating To Exemptions From The Sales Tax So As To Exempt Baby Formula, Baby Food, And Diapers For Babies And Children.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 47-9-70 So As To Allow For The Raising And Possessing Of Chicken Hens And Quail Hens; And To Provide A Sunset Provision.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 47-9-70 So As To Allow For The Raising And Possessing Of Chicken Hens And Quail Hens; And To Provide A Sunset Provision.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 16-15-375, Relating To Definitions Applicable To Certain Offenses Against Minors Pursuant To Sections 16-15-385 Through 16-15-425, So As To Define "identifiable Minor" And "morphed Image"; By Amending Section 16-15-395, Relating To First Degree Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor, So As To Incorporate Morphed Images Of Identifiable Children Within The Purview Of This Section; By Amending Section 16-15-405, Relating To Second Degree Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor, So As To Incorporate Morphed Images Of Identifiable Children Within The Purview Of This Section; By Amending Section 16-15-410, Relating To Third Degree Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor, So As To Incorporate Morphed Images Of Identifiable Children Within The Purview Of This Section; By Amending Section 23-3-430, Relating To The Sex Offender Registry, So As To Incorporate Those Convicted Of Criminal Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor In The First, Second, Or Third Degree Within The Classification Of Tier Ii Offender; And By Amending Section 23-3-462, Relating To Termination Of Registration Requirements, So As To Clarify The Time After Which The Offender May Request Termination Of The Registration Requirement.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 16-15-375, Relating To Definitions Applicable To Certain Offenses Against Minors Pursuant To Sections 16-15-385 Through 16-15-425, So As To Define "identifiable Minor" And "morphed Image"; By Amending Section 16-15-395, Relating To First Degree Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor, So As To Incorporate Morphed Images Of Identifiable Children Within The Purview Of This Section; By Amending Section 16-15-405, Relating To Second Degree Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor, So As To Incorporate Morphed Images Of Identifiable Children Within The Purview Of This Section; By Amending Section 16-15-410, Relating To Third Degree Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor, So As To Incorporate Morphed Images Of Identifiable Children Within The Purview Of This Section; By Amending Section 23-3-430, Relating To The Sex Offender Registry, So As To Incorporate Those Convicted Of Criminal Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor In The First, Second, Or Third Degree Within The Classification Of Tier Ii Offender; And By Amending Section 23-3-462, Relating To Termination Of Registration Requirements, So As To Clarify The Time After Which The Offender May Request Termination Of The Registration Requirement.
Express The Profound Sorrow Of The Members Of The South Carolina House Of Representatives Upon The Passing Of Blackville Native Helen Peeples Singletary, To Celebrate Her Life, And To Extend The Deepest Sympathy To Her Family And Many Friends.
Express The Profound Sorrow Of The Members Of The South Carolina House Of Representatives Upon The Passing Of Blackville Native Helen Peeples Singletary, To Celebrate Her Life, And To Extend The Deepest Sympathy To Her Family And Many Friends.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 44-41-95 So As To Require The Disclosure Of Medical Information To Persons Who May Receive A Chemically Induced Abortion, With Exceptions.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 44-41-95 So As To Require The Disclosure Of Medical Information To Persons Who May Receive A Chemically Induced Abortion, With Exceptions.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 12-6-1180 So As To Allow An Income Tax Deduction For Qualified Charity Care Provided By A Physician.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 12-6-1180 So As To Allow An Income Tax Deduction For Qualified Charity Care Provided By A Physician.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 17-3-510, Relating To The Circuit Public Defender Selection Panel, So As To Provide That The Governor Shall Appoint Circuit Public Defenders With The Advice And Consent Of The Senate.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 17-3-510, Relating To The Circuit Public Defender Selection Panel, So As To Provide That The Governor Shall Appoint Circuit Public Defenders With The Advice And Consent Of The Senate.
Approve Regulations Of The Department Of Labor, Licensing And Regulation - Office Of Occupational Safety And Health, Relating To Worker Walkaround Representative Designation Process, Designated As Regulation Document Number 5338, Pursuant To The Provisions Of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 Of The South Carolina Code Of Laws.
Approve Regulations Of The Department Of Labor, Licensing And Regulation - Office Of Occupational Safety And Health, Relating To Worker Walkaround Representative Designation Process, Designated As Regulation Document Number 5338, Pursuant To The Provisions Of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 Of The South Carolina Code Of Laws.
A Senate Resolution To Congratulate The Fort Mill High School Girls Swimming Team, Coaches, And School Officials On An Outstanding Season And To Honor Them For Winning The 5a Division Ii State Championship.
A Senate Resolution To Congratulate The Fort Mill High School Girls Swimming Team, Coaches, And School Officials On An Outstanding Season And To Honor Them For Winning The 5a Division Ii State Championship.
Approve Regulations Of The Department Of Labor, Licensing And Regulation - State Board Of Cosmetology, Relating To Practice Of Esthetics Generally; And Sanitary And Safety Rules For Salons And Schools, Designated As Regulation Document Number 5276, Pursuant To The Provisions Of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 Of The South Carolina Code Of Laws.
Approve Regulations Of The Department Of Labor, Licensing And Regulation - State Board Of Cosmetology, Relating To Practice Of Esthetics Generally; And Sanitary And Safety Rules For Salons And Schools, Designated As Regulation Document Number 5276, Pursuant To The Provisions Of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 Of The South Carolina Code Of Laws.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 12-37-220, Relating To Property Tax Exemptions, So As To Provide That Legal Guardians Of Minor Or Dependent Children Are Entitled To A Property Tax Exemption On One Personal Motor Vehicle.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 12-37-220, Relating To Property Tax Exemptions, So As To Provide That Legal Guardians Of Minor Or Dependent Children Are Entitled To A Property Tax Exemption On One Personal Motor Vehicle.
Create A Study Committee To Examine And Review All Prior Reports And Studies Conducted Since 2015 Which Pertain To The Regulation, Inspection, Maintenance, And Improvement Of Public And Private Dams And To Provide For The Membership Of The Study Committee, Among Other Things.
Create A Study Committee To Examine And Review All Prior Reports And Studies Conducted Since 2015 Which Pertain To The Regulation, Inspection, Maintenance, And Improvement Of Public And Private Dams And To Provide For The Membership Of The Study Committee, Among Other Things.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 32-7-20, Relating To Preneed Funeral Contracts, So As To Require The Inclusion In Such Contracts Of The Toll-free Telephone Number And Website For The Department Of Consumer Affairs, And A Statement That Questions Or Complaints May Be Directed To The Department; By Amending Section 37-2-305, Relating To Certain Creditors Filing And Posting Maximum Rate Schedules, So As To Require Such Filings To Include This Same Language; By Amending Section 37-2-307, Relating To Motor Vehicle Sales Contracts Closing Fees, So As To Require Dealers To Include Such Language In A Notice To Consumers; By Amending Section 37-3-305, Relating To Certain Creditors Filing And Posting Maximum Rate Schedules, So As To Require Such Filings To Include This Language; By Amending Section 37-6-202, Relating To Notification Filing Requirements Applicable To Certain Consumer Credit Transactions, So As To Require Such Filings To Include This Language; By Amending Section 37-6-204, Relating To Notification Filing Requirements For Persons Making Consumer Rental-purchase Transactions, So As To Require Such Filings To Include This Language; By Amending Section 37-11-35, Relating To Continuing Care Retirement Community Contracts And Agreements, So As To Require The Inclusion Of Similar Language In These Agreements; By Amending Section 37-16-50, Relating To Contracts For Prepaid Legal Services, So As To Require The Inclusion Of Similar Language; By Amending Section 37-17-52, Relating To Information Provided To Applicants By A Discount Medical Plan Organization, So As To Require The Inclusion Of Similar Language; By Amending Section 39-61-110, Relating To Requirements Of Service Contracts, So As To Include Similar Language; By Amending Section 40-39-80, Relating To Pawn Tickets And The Content Requirements Thereof, So As To Include Similar Language; By Amending Section 44-79-30, Relating To Credit Contract Requirements, So As To Include Similar Language; And By Amending Section 59-102-100, Relating To Agency Contracts For Student Athletes, So As To Include Similar Language.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 32-7-20, Relating To Preneed Funeral Contracts, So As To Require The Inclusion In Such Contracts Of The Toll-free Telephone Number And Website For The Department Of Consumer Affairs, And A Statement That Questions Or Complaints May Be Directed To The Department; By Amending Section 37-2-305, Relating To Certain Creditors Filing And Posting Maximum Rate Schedules, So As To Require Such Filings To Include This Same Language; By Amending Section 37-2-307, Relating To Motor Vehicle Sales Contracts Closing Fees, So As To Require Dealers To Include Such Language In A Notice To Consumers; By Amending Section 37-3-305, Relating To Certain Creditors Filing And Posting Maximum Rate Schedules, So As To Require Such Filings To Include This Language; By Amending Section 37-6-202, Relating To Notification Filing Requirements Applicable To Certain Consumer Credit Transactions, So As To Require Such Filings To Include This Language; By Amending Section 37-6-204, Relating To Notification Filing Requirements For Persons Making Consumer Rental-purchase Transactions, So As To Require Such Filings To Include This Language; By Amending Section 37-11-35, Relating To Continuing Care Retirement Community Contracts And Agreements, So As To Require The Inclusion Of Similar Language In These Agreements; By Amending Section 37-16-50, Relating To Contracts For Prepaid Legal Services, So As To Require The Inclusion Of Similar Language; By Amending Section 37-17-52, Relating To Information Provided To Applicants By A Discount Medical Plan Organization, So As To Require The Inclusion Of Similar Language; By Amending Section 39-61-110, Relating To Requirements Of Service Contracts, So As To Include Similar Language; By Amending Section 40-39-80, Relating To Pawn Tickets And The Content Requirements Thereof, So As To Include Similar Language; By Amending Section 44-79-30, Relating To Credit Contract Requirements, So As To Include Similar Language; And By Amending Section 59-102-100, Relating To Agency Contracts For Student Athletes, So As To Include Similar Language.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 37-5-120 So As To Prohibit Creditors And Debt Collectors From Reporting Consumer Debt Obtained From Services Rendered At South Carolina Medical Facilities, And To Prohibit Consumer Reporting Agencies From Including Such Debt On A Consumer Report.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 37-5-120 So As To Prohibit Creditors And Debt Collectors From Reporting Consumer Debt Obtained From Services Rendered At South Carolina Medical Facilities, And To Prohibit Consumer Reporting Agencies From Including Such Debt On A Consumer Report.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 12-37-220, Relating To Property Tax Exemptions, So As To Provide That The Exemption For Certain Property Of A Nonprofit Housing Corporation Only Applies To The Percentage Of Property That Equals The Corporation's Ownership Interest In The Property, To Provide An Exception, And To Provide Certain Certification And Notice Requirements.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 12-37-220, Relating To Property Tax Exemptions, So As To Provide That The Exemption For Certain Property Of A Nonprofit Housing Corporation Only Applies To The Percentage Of Property That Equals The Corporation's Ownership Interest In The Property, To Provide An Exception, And To Provide Certain Certification And Notice Requirements.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 44-7-400 So As To Prohibit Healthcare Providers From Designating Miscarriages As An Abortion In Patient Medical Records.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 44-7-400 So As To Prohibit Healthcare Providers From Designating Miscarriages As An Abortion In Patient Medical Records.
Recognize And Honor The Loris High School Boys Varsity Basketball Team, Coaches, And School Officials For An Outstanding Winning Season In Region V Class Aaa.
Recognize And Honor The Loris High School Boys Varsity Basketball Team, Coaches, And School Officials For An Outstanding Winning Season In Region V Class Aaa.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 23-3-540, Relating To Electronic Monitoring Of Persons Convicted Of Certain Sex Offenses And Penalties, So As To Require Active Electronic Monitoring For Persons Convicted Of The Criminal Sexual Conduct With A Minor In The Second Degree With Exceptions.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 23-3-540, Relating To Electronic Monitoring Of Persons Convicted Of Certain Sex Offenses And Penalties, So As To Require Active Electronic Monitoring For Persons Convicted Of The Criminal Sexual Conduct With A Minor In The Second Degree With Exceptions.
Express The Belief Of The General Assembly That Nascar Racing Is An Integral And Vital Part Of The State Of South Carolina And Its Economy And To Recognize And Congratulate Darlington Raceway On Its Historic Seventy-fifth Anniversary Season And Continuing To Host Two Nascar Race Weekends That Generate Significant Economic Impact To The State Of South Carolina As One Of Our State's Most Treasured Attractions, And To Name The Weeks Around Both Races, The Official Throwback Weekend Of Nascar, March 30-april 6, 2025, And The Traditional Labor Day Weekend, August 24-august 31, 2025, As "darlington Raceway Week," Two Weeks Too Tough To Tame.
Express The Belief Of The General Assembly That Nascar Racing Is An Integral And Vital Part Of The State Of South Carolina And Its Economy And To Recognize And Congratulate Darlington Raceway On Its Historic Seventy-fifth Anniversary Season And Continuing To Host Two Nascar Race Weekends That Generate Significant Economic Impact To The State Of South Carolina As One Of Our State's Most Treasured Attractions, And To Name The Weeks Around Both Races, The Official Throwback Weekend Of Nascar, March 30-april 6, 2025, And The Traditional Labor Day Weekend, August 24-august 31, 2025, As "darlington Raceway Week," Two Weeks Too Tough To Tame.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 40-18-70, Relating To Requirements For Private Investigation Licensure, So As To Include Three Years Of Experience As An Investigator Or In A Role With Investigation Duties In The Military Service With The United States Armed Forces.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 40-18-70, Relating To Requirements For Private Investigation Licensure, So As To Include Three Years Of Experience As An Investigator Or In A Role With Investigation Duties In The Military Service With The United States Armed Forces.
Congratulate Goldie Abson Davis Of Darlington County On The Occasion Of Her One Hundred Third Birthday And To Wish Her A Joyous Birthday Celebration And Many Years Of Continued Health And Happiness.
Congratulate Goldie Abson Davis Of Darlington County On The Occasion Of Her One Hundred Third Birthday And To Wish Her A Joyous Birthday Celebration And Many Years Of Continued Health And Happiness.