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 Adding Section 44-53-150 So As To Authorize The Over-the-counter Sale Of Ivermectin Tablets.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 44-53-150 So As To Authorize The Over-the-counter Sale Of Ivermectin Tablets.
Congratulate Hartsville Country Club On The Occasion Of Its One Hundredth Anniversary And To Honor Its Significant Contributions To The Hartsville Community And Darlington County.
Congratulate Hartsville Country Club On The Occasion Of Its One Hundredth Anniversary And To Honor Its Significant Contributions To The Hartsville Community And Darlington County.
Recognize And Honor The Cleveland Academy Of Leadership Of Spartanburg County, For Being Recognized As A Beating The Odds Investigative Study School And To Congratulate Them For Overcoming Issues That Hinder The Possibility Of An Excellent Education In Order To Become High Achieving In Academics.
Recognize And Honor The Cleveland Academy Of Leadership Of Spartanburg County, For Being Recognized As A Beating The Odds Investigative Study School And To Congratulate Them For Overcoming Issues That Hinder The Possibility Of An Excellent Education In Order To Become High Achieving In Academics.
Congratulate Hiram Julian "jimmie" Redd Of Aiken County On The Occasion Of His One Hundredth Birthday And To Wish Him A Joyous Celebration And Many Years Of Continued Health And Happiness.
Congratulate Hiram Julian "jimmie" Redd Of Aiken County On The Occasion Of His One Hundredth Birthday And To Wish Him A Joyous Celebration And Many Years Of Continued Health And Happiness.
Recognize And Congratulate Anna Wilder, Formerly With The Post And Courier, On Her New Berth As A Political Reporter For The Associated Press.
Recognize And Congratulate Anna Wilder, Formerly With The Post And Courier, On Her New Berth As A Political Reporter For The Associated Press.
Call Upon The Governor Of The State Of South Carolina To Remove The Acting Director Of The South Carolina Department Of Public Health And Appoint In That Person's Place A Qualified Medical Professional Who Is Free From Conflicting Ties To Radical Political Organizations Or Lobbying Interests, Who Respects Medical Freedom, And Who Will Place The Health, Liberty, And Well-being Of South Carolinians First.
Call Upon The Governor Of The State Of South Carolina To Remove The Acting Director Of The South Carolina Department Of Public Health And Appoint In That Person's Place A Qualified Medical Professional Who Is Free From Conflicting Ties To Radical Political Organizations Or Lobbying Interests, Who Respects Medical Freedom, And Who Will Place The Health, Liberty, And Well-being Of South Carolinians First.
Honor And Congratulate Dr. Leo Twiggs For Being Celebrated At The Men's Ministry Of New Mount Zion Baptist Church "men Of Excellence" Awards Gala.
Honor And Congratulate Dr. Leo Twiggs For Being Celebrated At The Men's Ministry Of New Mount Zion Baptist Church "men Of Excellence" Awards Gala.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 56-5-2930, Relating To Operating Motor Vehicles While Under The Influence Of Alcohol Or Drugs, So As To Amend The Penalty Provisions To Permit Sentences Of Both Fines And Incarceration And To Require Convicted Persons To Attend Dui Victim Impact Panels; By Amending Section 56-5-2933, Relating To Driving With Unlawful Alcohol Concentrations, So As To Permit Sentences Of Both Fines And Incarceration And To Require Convicted Persons To Attend Dui Victim Impact Panels; By Amending Section 56-5-2941, Relating To Ignition Interlock Devices, So As To Delete The Provision That Provides Nothing In The Section Requires Installation Of Ignition Interlock Devices Prior To Contested Case Hearings; By Amending Section 56-5-2945, Relating To The Offense Of Felony Driving Under The Influence, So As To Create The Offense Of Felony Driving Under The Influence Second Degree, Establish Penalties, And Define The Term "moderate Bodily Injury"; By Amending Section 56-5-2947, Relating To Child Endangerment, So As To Include The Offenses Of Reckless Vehicular Homicide And Reckless Driving As Violations Subject To A Charge Of Child Endangerment; By Amending Section 56-5-2950, Relating To Implied Consent To Testing For Alcohol Or Drugs, So As To Revise The Circumstances, Procedures To Be Followed, And Test Sites That Can Be Used When Persons Are Subjected To Tests For Alcohol Or Drugs, To Provide That Laboratory Technicians, Phlebotomists, And Emergency Medical Technicians May Obtain Blood Or Urine Samples, To Revise The Period Of Suspensions Of Driving Privileges That Must Be Imposed For Failure If Persons Refuse To Be Tested And If Persons Have Certain Alcohol Concentrations, To Revise The Provision That Establishes Alcohol Concentrations, And To Delete The Provision Relating To Persons Incapable Of Refusing To Consent To Tests; By Amending Section 56-5-2951, Relating To Suspension Of Licenses For Refusal To Submit To Testing Or For Certain Levels Of Alcohol Concentrations, So As To Provide That Persons Issued License Suspensions May Install Ignition Interlock Devices Within Thirty Days And Obtain Temporary Drivers' Licenses With Ignition Interlock Restrictions, And To Provide That Persons Who Refuse To Submit To Chemical Tests Must Have Their Drivers' Licenses Suspended For One Year For A First Offense, And To Provide Increased Suspensions For Subsequent Offenses, Or If Persons Take The Tests And Register Alcohol Concentrations Of Over Fifteen One-hundredth Of One Percent Or More, That Their Licenses Are Suspended For Two Months; By Amending Section 56-5-2953, Relating To Incident Sites And Breath Test Sites For Video Recording, So As To Provide That Nothing In This Section May Be Construed To Compel Or Authorize A Dismissal Of A Dui Offense If The Officers Substantially Comply With The Statute And That Motions For Suppression Of Evidence Under The Statute Must Be Made Prior To Jeopardy Attaching; By Amending Section 56-5-2920, Relating To Reckless Driving, So As To Create The Offenses Of Felony Reckless Driving With Great Bodily Injury And Reckless Driving Resulting In Moderate Bodily Injury And To Establish Penalties; By Adding Section 56-5-2960 So As To Provide That Persons Convicted Of Felony Driving Under The Influence Causing The Death Or Disability Of Parents Or Guardians May Be Ordered To Pay Child Support As Restitution For The Duration Of Any Probation Ordered, Perform Community Service, Or Both; By Amending Section 56-1-286, Relating To The Suspension Of Licenses Or Permits Or The Denial Of Issuance Of Licenses Or Permits To Persons Under The Age Of Twenty-one Who Drive Motor Vehicles With Certain Alcohol Concentrations, So As To Provide That Persons Issued Notices Of Suspensions May Obtain Temporary Licenses With Ignition Interlock Restrictions; And By Amending Section 56-1-400, Relating To The Surrender Of Licenses, So As To Remove The Provision That Nothing In This Section Requires Persons Obtain Ignition Interlocks Unless The Offenses Are Alcohol Related.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 56-5-2930, Relating To Operating Motor Vehicles While Under The Influence Of Alcohol Or Drugs, So As To Amend The Penalty Provisions To Permit Sentences Of Both Fines And Incarceration And To Require Convicted Persons To Attend Dui Victim Impact Panels; By Amending Section 56-5-2933, Relating To Driving With Unlawful Alcohol Concentrations, So As To Permit Sentences Of Both Fines And Incarceration And To Require Convicted Persons To Attend Dui Victim Impact Panels; By Amending Section 56-5-2941, Relating To Ignition Interlock Devices, So As To Delete The Provision That Provides Nothing In The Section Requires Installation Of Ignition Interlock Devices Prior To Contested Case Hearings; By Amending Section 56-5-2945, Relating To The Offense Of Felony Driving Under The Influence, So As To Create The Offense Of Felony Driving Under The Influence Second Degree, Establish Penalties, And Define The Term "moderate Bodily Injury"; By Amending Section 56-5-2947, Relating To Child Endangerment, So As To Include The Offenses Of Reckless Vehicular Homicide And Reckless Driving As Violations Subject To A Charge Of Child Endangerment; By Amending Section 56-5-2950, Relating To Implied Consent To Testing For Alcohol Or Drugs, So As To Revise The Circumstances, Procedures To Be Followed, And Test Sites That Can Be Used When Persons Are Subjected To Tests For Alcohol Or Drugs, To Provide That Laboratory Technicians, Phlebotomists, And Emergency Medical Technicians May Obtain Blood Or Urine Samples, To Revise The Period Of Suspensions Of Driving Privileges That Must Be Imposed For Failure If Persons Refuse To Be Tested And If Persons Have Certain Alcohol Concentrations, To Revise The Provision That Establishes Alcohol Concentrations, And To Delete The Provision Relating To Persons Incapable Of Refusing To Consent To Tests; By Amending Section 56-5-2951, Relating To Suspension Of Licenses For Refusal To Submit To Testing Or For Certain Levels Of Alcohol Concentrations, So As To Provide That Persons Issued License Suspensions May Install Ignition Interlock Devices Within Thirty Days And Obtain Temporary Drivers' Licenses With Ignition Interlock Restrictions, And To Provide That Persons Who Refuse To Submit To Chemical Tests Must Have Their Drivers' Licenses Suspended For One Year For A First Offense, And To Provide Increased Suspensions For Subsequent Offenses, Or If Persons Take The Tests And Register Alcohol Concentrations Of Over Fifteen One-hundredth Of One Percent Or More, That Their Licenses Are Suspended For Two Months; By Amending Section 56-5-2953, Relating To Incident Sites And Breath Test Sites For Video Recording, So As To Provide That Nothing In This Section May Be Construed To Compel Or Authorize A Dismissal Of A Dui Offense If The Officers Substantially Comply With The Statute And That Motions For Suppression Of Evidence Under The Statute Must Be Made Prior To Jeopardy Attaching; By Amending Section 56-5-2920, Relating To Reckless Driving, So As To Create The Offenses Of Felony Reckless Driving With Great Bodily Injury And Reckless Driving Resulting In Moderate Bodily Injury And To Establish Penalties; By Adding Section 56-5-2960 So As To Provide That Persons Convicted Of Felony Driving Under The Influence Causing The Death Or Disability Of Parents Or Guardians May Be Ordered To Pay Child Support As Restitution For The Duration Of Any Probation Ordered, Perform Community Service, Or Both; By Amending Section 56-1-286, Relating To The Suspension Of Licenses Or Permits Or The Denial Of Issuance Of Licenses Or Permits To Persons Under The Age Of Twenty-one Who Drive Motor Vehicles With Certain Alcohol Concentrations, So As To Provide That Persons Issued Notices Of Suspensions May Obtain Temporary Licenses With Ignition Interlock Restrictions; And By Amending Section 56-1-400, Relating To The Surrender Of Licenses, So As To Remove The Provision That Nothing In This Section Requires Persons Obtain Ignition Interlocks Unless The Offenses Are Alcohol Related.
Congratulate Breeden's Quality Meats On The Celebration Of Its One Hundreth Anniversary And To Recognize Its Outstanding Contribution To The Heritage, Economy, And Community Spirit Of Bennettsville And The State Of South Carolina.
Congratulate Breeden's Quality Meats On The Celebration Of Its One Hundreth Anniversary And To Recognize Its Outstanding Contribution To The Heritage, Economy, And Community Spirit Of Bennettsville And The State Of South Carolina.
Recognize And Honor Matthew Steen, Senior Assistant To The House Sergeant At Arms, Upon The Occasion Of His Retirement After Twenty-eight Years Of Exemplary Service, And To Wish Him Continued Success And Happiness In All His Future Endeavors.
Recognize And Honor Matthew Steen, Senior Assistant To The House Sergeant At Arms, Upon The Occasion Of His Retirement After Twenty-eight Years Of Exemplary Service, And To Wish Him Continued Success And Happiness In All His Future Endeavors.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 9-8-50, Relating To Service Credit In The Retirement System For Judges And Solicitors, So As To Provide That Judges Are Vested In The System After Attaining Eight Years Of Earned Service; And By Amending Section 9-8-60, Relating To The Retirement System For Judges' And Solicitors' Allowances, So As To Change The Retirement Age Of Judges From Seventy-two To Seventy-four.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 9-8-50, Relating To Service Credit In The Retirement System For Judges And Solicitors, So As To Provide That Judges Are Vested In The System After Attaining Eight Years Of Earned Service; And By Amending Section 9-8-60, Relating To The Retirement System For Judges' And Solicitors' Allowances, So As To Change The Retirement Age Of Judges From Seventy-two To Seventy-four.
Request The Department Of Transportation Name The Intersection Of United States Highway 78 And Mallard Road In The Town Of Jedburg In Dorchester County "herman Elroy Muckenfuss Memorial Intersection" And Erect Appropriate Signs Or Markers At This Location Containing These Words.
Request The Department Of Transportation Name The Intersection Of United States Highway 78 And Mallard Road In The Town Of Jedburg In Dorchester County "herman Elroy Muckenfuss Memorial Intersection" And Erect Appropriate Signs Or Markers At This Location Containing These Words.
Recognize And Honor The Greenwood Christian School Boys Soccer Team, Coaches, And School Officials For An Outstanding Season And To Congratulate Them For Winning The 2026 South Carolina Independent School Association Class 1/2a State Championship Title.
Recognize And Honor The Greenwood Christian School Boys Soccer Team, Coaches, And School Officials For An Outstanding Season And To Congratulate Them For Winning The 2026 South Carolina Independent School Association Class 1/2a State Championship Title.
Recognize And Honor David Vickery, Director Of Bands At Ninety Six High School, Upon The Occasion Of His Retirement After Nearly Three Decades Of Building A Culture, A Tradition, And For Some Students, A Second Home, And To Wish Him Continued Success And Happiness In All His Future Endeavors.
Recognize And Honor David Vickery, Director Of Bands At Ninety Six High School, Upon The Occasion Of His Retirement After Nearly Three Decades Of Building A Culture, A Tradition, And For Some Students, A Second Home, And To Wish Him Continued Success And Happiness In All His Future Endeavors.
Honor Randy Demory On The Occasion Of His Retirement As Director Of The Hill-finklea Detention Center For The Berkeley County Sheriff's Office, To Extend Deep Appreciation For His Many Years Of Distinguished Public Service To The State Of South Carolina, And To Offer Best Wishes For A Satisfying And Rewarding Retirement.
Honor Randy Demory On The Occasion Of His Retirement As Director Of The Hill-finklea Detention Center For The Berkeley County Sheriff's Office, To Extend Deep Appreciation For His Many Years Of Distinguished Public Service To The State Of South Carolina, And To Offer Best Wishes For A Satisfying And Rewarding Retirement.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 44-7-255 So As To Provide For Fire And Building Code Exceptions For Placement Of Hospital Beds In Hallways, Corridors, Or Other Means Of Egress During Justified Emergencies. - Ratified Title
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 44-7-255 So As To Provide For Fire And Building Code Exceptions For Placement Of Hospital Beds In Hallways, Corridors, Or Other Means Of Egress During Justified Emergencies. - Ratified Title
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws So As To Enact The "helping Alleviate Lawful Obstruction (halo) Act"; And By Adding Section 16-3-1092 So As To Define The Terms "emergency Medical Care Provider", "first Responder", And "harass", To Provide That It Is Unlawful For A Person To Approach, Impede, Cause Harm To, Or Harass A First Responder Or Emergency Medical Care Provider After Receiving A Verbal Warning, And To Provide A Penalty.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws So As To Enact The "helping Alleviate Lawful Obstruction (halo) Act"; And By Adding Section 16-3-1092 So As To Define The Terms "emergency Medical Care Provider", "first Responder", And "harass", To Provide That It Is Unlawful For A Person To Approach, Impede, Cause Harm To, Or Harass A First Responder Or Emergency Medical Care Provider After Receiving A Verbal Warning, And To Provide A Penalty.
Recognize And Commend The Honorable Luke Rankin Of Laurens County For His Dedicated Service To The House Of Representatives On Behalf Of His Constituents And The Citizens Of South Carolina And To Wish Him Much Success And Happiness In All His Future Endeavors.
Recognize And Commend The Honorable Luke Rankin Of Laurens County For His Dedicated Service To The House Of Representatives On Behalf Of His Constituents And The Citizens Of South Carolina And To Wish Him Much Success And Happiness In All His Future Endeavors.
Honor U.s. Army Sergeant First Class (ret.) Carey Dalton Bolt Jr. On The Occasion Of His Retirement As Veterans Service Officer For Laurens And Greenwood Counties In South Carolina, To Extend Deep Appreciation For His Many Years Of Distinguished Military And Public Service To Our Nation And The State Of South Carolina, And To Offer Best Wishes For A Satisfying And Rewarding Retirement.
Honor U.s. Army Sergeant First Class (ret.) Carey Dalton Bolt Jr. On The Occasion Of His Retirement As Veterans Service Officer For Laurens And Greenwood Counties In South Carolina, To Extend Deep Appreciation For His Many Years Of Distinguished Military And Public Service To Our Nation And The State Of South Carolina, And To Offer Best Wishes For A Satisfying And Rewarding Retirement.
Celebrate The Joyous Occasion Of The One Hundred Sixtieth Anniversary Of The St. Stephen Missionary Baptist Church And To Congratulate And Honor Pastor William "bj" Jefferson And The Congregation For Their Years Of Dedicated Service To The Rembert Community.
Celebrate The Joyous Occasion Of The One Hundred Sixtieth Anniversary Of The St. Stephen Missionary Baptist Church And To Congratulate And Honor Pastor William "bj" Jefferson And The Congregation For Their Years Of Dedicated Service To The Rembert Community.
Congratulate Chad Sarvis, Aynor High School Head Baseball Coach, On Being Named 2026 Class Aaa State Baseball Coach Of The Year By The South Carolina Baseball Coaches Association.
Congratulate Chad Sarvis, Aynor High School Head Baseball Coach, On Being Named 2026 Class Aaa State Baseball Coach Of The Year By The South Carolina Baseball Coaches Association.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 25-11-730 So As To Provide That The Department Of Veterans' Affairs Shall Adopt Criteria For Admissions To And Discharges From South Carolina Veterans' Homes And To Provide For The Submission Of Such Criteria.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 25-11-730 So As To Provide That The Department Of Veterans' Affairs Shall Adopt Criteria For Admissions To And Discharges From South Carolina Veterans' Homes And To Provide For The Submission Of Such Criteria.
Recognize And Honor Dr. Shirrie B. Miller Upon The Occasion Of Her Retirement After More Than Forty Years Of Exemplary Service In Public Education, And To Wish Her Continued Success And Happiness In All Her Future Endeavors.
Recognize And Honor Dr. Shirrie B. Miller Upon The Occasion Of Her Retirement After More Than Forty Years Of Exemplary Service In Public Education, And To Wish Her Continued Success And Happiness In All Her Future Endeavors.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 4-10-330, Relating To The Purposes For Which Proceeds Of The Capital Project Sales Tax May Be Used So As To Include Operations For Emergency Services.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 4-10-330, Relating To The Purposes For Which Proceeds Of The Capital Project Sales Tax May Be Used So As To Include Operations For Emergency Services.
Recognize And Honor Cecil J. Williams For His Extraordinary Contributions To Civil Rights History, Photography, Journalism, And The Preservation Of African American Heritage.
Recognize And Honor Cecil J. Williams For His Extraordinary Contributions To Civil Rights History, Photography, Journalism, And The Preservation Of African American Heritage.