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 59-103-12 So As To Create A Mandatory Orientation Training Program For New Members Of The Commission On Higher Education, To Provide Specific Requirements For The Program, To Require The Creation Of Continuing Education Opportunities For Commission Members, And To Provide Related Duties Of The Executive Director Of The Commission.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 59-103-12 So As To Create A Mandatory Orientation Training Program For New Members Of The Commission On Higher Education, To Provide Specific Requirements For The Program, To Require The Creation Of Continuing Education Opportunities For Commission Members, And To Provide Related Duties Of The Executive Director Of The Commission.
A Senate Resolution To Recognize The Columbia Garden Club Upon The Occasion Of Its Centennial Anniversary And To Wish The Club And Its Members Many More Years Of Continued Success.
A Senate Resolution To Recognize The Columbia Garden Club Upon The Occasion Of Its Centennial Anniversary And To Wish The Club And Its Members Many More Years Of Continued Success.
Honor And Recognize The Pineview Diamond Youth Coach Pitch Baseball Team And Coaches On A Remarkable Season And To Congratulate Them On Representing South Carolina And Winning The 2025 Diamond Youth Baseball Division Ii 8u Coach Pitch World Series Championship.
Honor And Recognize The Pineview Diamond Youth Coach Pitch Baseball Team And Coaches On A Remarkable Season And To Congratulate Them On Representing South Carolina And Winning The 2025 Diamond Youth Baseball Division Ii 8u Coach Pitch World Series Championship.
Prohibit Governmental Entities Of This State, Counties, Municipalities, Or Political Subdivisions From Granting Final Approval For Applications Or Permits For, Or Incentives Or Other Requests Related To, New Data Centers Until January 1, 2028, And To Define "data Center."
Prohibit Governmental Entities Of This State, Counties, Municipalities, Or Political Subdivisions From Granting Final Approval For Applications Or Permits For, Or Incentives Or Other Requests Related To, New Data Centers Until January 1, 2028, And To Define "data Center."
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 4-9-43 So As To Authorize Counties That Operate A Countywide Water And Sewer System On July 1, 2026, To Acquire Municipal Water Systems Located Within The County, To Establish A Related Acquisition Process Including Petition, Public Notice, Hearing, And Ordinance Enactment Requirements.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 4-9-43 So As To Authorize Counties That Operate A Countywide Water And Sewer System On July 1, 2026, To Acquire Municipal Water Systems Located Within The County, To Establish A Related Acquisition Process Including Petition, Public Notice, Hearing, And Ordinance Enactment Requirements.
Congratulate The Congregation Of Bethlehem Baptist Church, College Place Upon The Celebration Of Its One Hundred Thirtieth Anniversary Of Ministry And Service In Its Community.
Congratulate The Congregation Of Bethlehem Baptist Church, College Place Upon The Celebration Of Its One Hundred Thirtieth Anniversary Of Ministry And Service In Its Community.
Salute The Pineview 6u Rookie Ball All-star Baseball Team And Coaches For An Outstanding Season And To Congratulate Them On Capturing The 2025 Diamond Youth World Series Championship Title.
Salute The Pineview 6u Rookie Ball All-star Baseball Team And Coaches For An Outstanding Season And To Congratulate Them On Capturing The 2025 Diamond Youth World Series Championship Title.
A Senate Resolution To Congratulate The South Carolina Asphalt Pavement Association And Its Members Upon The Occasion Of Its Sixtieth Anniversary And To Commend The Organization For Its Many Years Of Dedicated Service To The People And The State Of South Carolina.
A Senate Resolution To Congratulate The South Carolina Asphalt Pavement Association And Its Members Upon The Occasion Of Its Sixtieth Anniversary And To Commend The Organization For Its Many Years Of Dedicated Service To The People And The State Of South Carolina.
Recognize And Honor The Chesnee High School Girls Golf Team, Coaches, And School Officials For An Outstanding Season And To Congratulate Them For Winning The 2025 South Carolina Class Aa-a State Championship Title.
Recognize And Honor The Chesnee High School Girls Golf Team, Coaches, And School Officials For An Outstanding Season And To Congratulate Them For Winning The 2025 South Carolina Class Aa-a State Championship Title.
Suspend The Imposition Of The User Fee On Gasoline And Diesel Fuel And The Imposition Of The Road Tax For Ninety Days.
Suspend The Imposition Of The User Fee On Gasoline And Diesel Fuel And The Imposition Of The Road Tax For Ninety Days.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "honor Our First Responders Act" By Adding Section 1-11-735 So As To Provide State-funded Health Insurance Coverage For The Surviving Spouses And Dependent Children Of First Responders Killed In The Line Of Duty; To Define Eligible First Responders; And To Provide For Administration, Funding, And Optimal Continuation Of Coverage.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "honor Our First Responders Act" By Adding Section 1-11-735 So As To Provide State-funded Health Insurance Coverage For The Surviving Spouses And Dependent Children Of First Responders Killed In The Line Of Duty; To Define Eligible First Responders; And To Provide For Administration, Funding, And Optimal Continuation Of Coverage.
Recognize And Honor The Dorchester Academy Girls Basketball Team, Coaches, And School Officials For An Outstanding Season And To Congratulate Them On Winning The South Carolina Independent School Association Class 2a State Championship Title.
Recognize And Honor The Dorchester Academy Girls Basketball Team, Coaches, And School Officials For An Outstanding Season And To Congratulate Them On Winning The South Carolina Independent School Association Class 2a State Championship Title.
A Senate Resolution To Honor And Recognize The Pineview Diamond Youth Coach Pitch Baseball Team And Coaches On A Remarkable Season And To Congratulate Them On Representing South Carolina And Winning The 2025 Diamond Youth Baseball Division Ii 8u Coach Pitch World Series Championship.
A Senate Resolution To Honor And Recognize The Pineview Diamond Youth Coach Pitch Baseball Team And Coaches On A Remarkable Season And To Congratulate Them On Representing South Carolina And Winning The 2025 Diamond Youth Baseball Division Ii 8u Coach Pitch World Series Championship.
A Senate Resolution To Congratulate The Kings Academy Girls Volleyball Team, Coaches, And School Officials On An Outstanding Season And To Honor Them For Winning The South Carolina Independent School Association Class 2a Girls Volleyball State Championship.
A Senate Resolution To Congratulate The Kings Academy Girls Volleyball Team, Coaches, And School Officials On An Outstanding Season And To Honor Them For Winning The South Carolina Independent School Association Class 2a Girls Volleyball State Championship.
Prohibit An Increase In Rates For Electricity And Natural Gas For One Year And To Allow A Decrease In These Rates During This Period.
Prohibit An Increase In Rates For Electricity And Natural Gas For One Year And To Allow A Decrease In These Rates During This Period.
Provide That Each Member Of The Jasper County Transportation Committee Shall Receive Compensation For Each Meeting The Members Attend, And To Provide That The Payments Shall Not Occur More Than Eighteen Times Each Fiscal Year.
Provide That Each Member Of The Jasper County Transportation Committee Shall Receive Compensation For Each Meeting The Members Attend, And To Provide That The Payments Shall Not Occur More Than Eighteen Times Each Fiscal Year.
Recognize And Celebrate The Greenwood Railroad Historical Center For The Groundbreaking Ceremony Of Their New Southern Passenger Depot.
Recognize And Celebrate The Greenwood Railroad Historical Center For The Groundbreaking Ceremony Of Their New Southern Passenger Depot.
Recognize And Honor The Blythewood High School Girls Basketball Team, Coaches, And School Officials For An Outstanding Season And To Congratulate Them For Winning The 2026 South Carolina Class Aaaaa Division I State Championship Title.
Recognize And Honor The Blythewood High School Girls Basketball Team, Coaches, And School Officials For An Outstanding Season And To Congratulate Them For Winning The 2026 South Carolina Class Aaaaa Division I State Championship Title.
Recognize And Honor The Contributions And Personal Sacrifices Our Military Children Make And To Designate April 2026 As "month Of The Military Child" In South Carolina.
Recognize And Honor The Contributions And Personal Sacrifices Our Military Children Make And To Designate April 2026 As "month Of The Military Child" In South Carolina.
Recognize And Honor The Rock Hill High School Girls Wrestling Team For A Stellar Season And To Congratulate The Lady Bearcats On Winning The 2026 South Carolina High School League Class Aaaaa State Championship Title.
Recognize And Honor The Rock Hill High School Girls Wrestling Team For A Stellar Season And To Congratulate The Lady Bearcats On Winning The 2026 South Carolina High School League Class Aaaaa State Championship Title.
Express The Profound Sorrow Of The Members Of The South Carolina House Of Representatives Upon The Passing Of Dr. Anthony "tony" E. Harris Of Aiken County And To Extend Their Deepest Sympathy To His Large And Loving Family And His Many Friends.
Express The Profound Sorrow Of The Members Of The South Carolina House Of Representatives Upon The Passing Of Dr. Anthony "tony" E. Harris Of Aiken County And To Extend Their Deepest Sympathy To His Large And Loving Family And His Many Friends.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 59-29-245 So As To Prohibit The Use Of Digital Devices By Students In Kindergarten Through Fifth Grade, To Prohibit The Use Of Digital Devices By Teachers In Providing Instruction To Students In Kindergarten Through Fifth Grade, To Provide Exceptions, And To Define Necessary Terms.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 59-29-245 So As To Prohibit The Use Of Digital Devices By Students In Kindergarten Through Fifth Grade, To Prohibit The Use Of Digital Devices By Teachers In Providing Instruction To Students In Kindergarten Through Fifth Grade, To Provide Exceptions, And To Define Necessary Terms.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 1-1-2010 So As To Prohibit Ownership Or Control Of Tangible Or Intangible Property In South Carolina By Aliens Or Persons Affiliated With Foreign Adversaries, Foreign Terrorists, Or Transnational Criminal Organizations; By Adding Section 1-1-2020 So As To Authorize The Governor To Identify Foreign Adversaries, Foreign Terrorists, Or Transnational Criminal Organizations Impacting South Carolina; By Adding Section 14-1-75 So As To Provide That Courts Not Use Sharia Law In Making Judicial Decisions; And By Amending Section 27-13-30, Relating To Limitation On Alien Land Ownership, So As To Prohibit Acquisition Of Real Property By Aliens Or Persons Affiliated With Foreign Adversaries, Foreign Terrorists, Or Transnational Criminal Organizations And To Provide For Divesting Such Persons Of Their Real Property.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 1-1-2010 So As To Prohibit Ownership Or Control Of Tangible Or Intangible Property In South Carolina By Aliens Or Persons Affiliated With Foreign Adversaries, Foreign Terrorists, Or Transnational Criminal Organizations; By Adding Section 1-1-2020 So As To Authorize The Governor To Identify Foreign Adversaries, Foreign Terrorists, Or Transnational Criminal Organizations Impacting South Carolina; By Adding Section 14-1-75 So As To Provide That Courts Not Use Sharia Law In Making Judicial Decisions; And By Amending Section 27-13-30, Relating To Limitation On Alien Land Ownership, So As To Prohibit Acquisition Of Real Property By Aliens Or Persons Affiliated With Foreign Adversaries, Foreign Terrorists, Or Transnational Criminal Organizations And To Provide For Divesting Such Persons Of Their Real Property.
A Senate Resolution To Honor Individuals And Families Living With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (als), To Recognize Caregivers And Healthcare Providers, To Increase Public Awareness About The Realities Of This Devastating Disease, To Demonstrate The State's Commitment To Supporting Those Impacted By The Disease, And To Declare May 2026 As "amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month" In The State Of South Carolina.
A Senate Resolution To Honor Individuals And Families Living With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (als), To Recognize Caregivers And Healthcare Providers, To Increase Public Awareness About The Realities Of This Devastating Disease, To Demonstrate The State's Commitment To Supporting Those Impacted By The Disease, And To Declare May 2026 As "amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month" In The State Of South Carolina.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws So As To Enact The "south Carolina Electric Retail Choice Act" By Adding Chapter 46 To Title 58 So As To Permit Residential And Small Commercial Customers To Choose Their Electric Generation Supplier; To Prohibit Competitive Electric Generation Service Without A Permit From The Public Service Commission And Require Suppliers To Provide Clear And Accurate Information Regarding Its Rates, Terms, And Environmental Attributes; To Require The Public Service Commission To Adopt Rules And Regulations For Electric Suppliers And For The Implementation Of This Chapter, And To Establish A Customer Complaint Process; To Establish Requirements For Electric Distribution Companies And Electrical Utilities; To Permit The Public Service Commission To Approve Nonbypassable Charges To Recover Stranded Costs And Public Policy Program Expenses, And To Ensure Funding For And Supplier Participation In Certain Programs.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws So As To Enact The "south Carolina Electric Retail Choice Act" By Adding Chapter 46 To Title 58 So As To Permit Residential And Small Commercial Customers To Choose Their Electric Generation Supplier; To Prohibit Competitive Electric Generation Service Without A Permit From The Public Service Commission And Require Suppliers To Provide Clear And Accurate Information Regarding Its Rates, Terms, And Environmental Attributes; To Require The Public Service Commission To Adopt Rules And Regulations For Electric Suppliers And For The Implementation Of This Chapter, And To Establish A Customer Complaint Process; To Establish Requirements For Electric Distribution Companies And Electrical Utilities; To Permit The Public Service Commission To Approve Nonbypassable Charges To Recover Stranded Costs And Public Policy Program Expenses, And To Ensure Funding For And Supplier Participation In Certain Programs.