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 Enacting The "south Carolina Enhanced Life Estate Deed Act" By Adding Part 5 To Article 6, Title 62, So As To Establish An Enhanced Life Estate Deed And To Provide For Processes And Procedures Related To Such Life Estate Deed.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "south Carolina Enhanced Life Estate Deed Act" By Adding Part 5 To Article 6, Title 62, So As To Establish An Enhanced Life Estate Deed And To Provide For Processes And Procedures Related To Such Life Estate Deed.
Affirm The Unequivocal Opposition To Racism, Hatred, And Dehumanizing Rhetoric In Any Form, From Any Source, At Any Level Of Government Or Public Life And Further Affirm That Leadership Carries Responsibility, And That Those Entrusted With Public Influence Must Strive To Elevate Our Discourse Rather Than Degrade It, Recognizing That Words Can Either Heal Or Harm.
Affirm The Unequivocal Opposition To Racism, Hatred, And Dehumanizing Rhetoric In Any Form, From Any Source, At Any Level Of Government Or Public Life And Further Affirm That Leadership Carries Responsibility, And That Those Entrusted With Public Influence Must Strive To Elevate Our Discourse Rather Than Degrade It, Recognizing That Words Can Either Heal Or Harm.
A Senate Resolution To Recognize And Honor The Jet Middle School Mock Trial Team For Winning The 2025 Middle School Mock Trial State Championship.
A Senate Resolution To Recognize And Honor The Jet Middle School Mock Trial Team For Winning The 2025 Middle School Mock Trial State Championship.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 7-13-740, Relating To The Number And Construction Of Voting Booths, So As To Remove Antiquated Voting Booth Specifications And To Allow The Respective Election Board Or Commission Conducting The Election To Determine The Number Of Booths To Be Provided At Each Precinct.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 7-13-740, Relating To The Number And Construction Of Voting Booths, So As To Remove Antiquated Voting Booth Specifications And To Allow The Respective Election Board Or Commission Conducting The Election To Determine The Number Of Booths To Be Provided At Each Precinct.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 61-6-4160, Relating To The Prohibition On The Sale Of Alcoholic Liquors On Certain Days, So As To Provide That Certain Local Governing Bodies May Authorize The Sale Of Alcoholic Liquors On Sundays Under Certain Circumstances.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 61-6-4160, Relating To The Prohibition On The Sale Of Alcoholic Liquors On Certain Days, So As To Provide That Certain Local Governing Bodies May Authorize The Sale Of Alcoholic Liquors On Sundays Under Certain Circumstances.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "uniform Requirements For Interscholastic Activity Participation Act" By Adding Section 59-63-97 So As To Establish Uniform Requirements For Student Participation In Interscholastic Activities; To Define Necessary Terms; To Limit The Excusal Of Students From Core Academic Classes; To Restrict The Use Of Instructional Funds For Interscholastic Activities; To Establish Academic Eligibility And Independent Academic Review Requirements; And To Provide Related School District Policies, Oversight, And Enforcement Requirements.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "uniform Requirements For Interscholastic Activity Participation Act" By Adding Section 59-63-97 So As To Establish Uniform Requirements For Student Participation In Interscholastic Activities; To Define Necessary Terms; To Limit The Excusal Of Students From Core Academic Classes; To Restrict The Use Of Instructional Funds For Interscholastic Activities; To Establish Academic Eligibility And Independent Academic Review Requirements; And To Provide Related School District Policies, Oversight, And Enforcement Requirements.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Article 25 To Chapter 55, Title 44 So As To Require The Department Of Environmental Services To Conduct Testing For Urinary Metabolites In Certain Wastewater Treatment Facilities And To Establish Requirements For Its Findings.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Article 25 To Chapter 55, Title 44 So As To Require The Department Of Environmental Services To Conduct Testing For Urinary Metabolites In Certain Wastewater Treatment Facilities And To Establish Requirements For Its Findings.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 9-1-110 So As To Provide That Certain State Retirement Benefits And Health Benefits May Be Forfeited If State Employees Are Convicted Of Any Crime Involving Criminal Sexual Misconduct With A Minor Or The Possession Or Distribution Of Child Sexual Abuse Materials.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 9-1-110 So As To Provide That Certain State Retirement Benefits And Health Benefits May Be Forfeited If State Employees Are Convicted Of Any Crime Involving Criminal Sexual Misconduct With A Minor Or The Possession Or Distribution Of Child Sexual Abuse Materials.
Express The Profound Sorrow Of The Members Of The South Carolina House Of Representatives Upon The Passing Of Tammy J. Mccottry, To Celebrate Her Life And Her Remarkable Commitment To Her Community, And To Extend Their Deepest Sympathy To Her Family And Friends.
Express The Profound Sorrow Of The Members Of The South Carolina House Of Representatives Upon The Passing Of Tammy J. Mccottry, To Celebrate Her Life And Her Remarkable Commitment To Her Community, And To Extend Their Deepest Sympathy To Her Family And Friends.
A Senate Resolution To Celebrate The Members Of The Cardinal Newman School Wrestling Team For Capturing The 2026 South Carolina Independent School Association State Championship And To Applaud Them For Another Fabulous Season.
A Senate Resolution To Celebrate The Members Of The Cardinal Newman School Wrestling Team For Capturing The 2026 South Carolina Independent School Association State Championship And To Applaud Them For Another Fabulous Season.
Request The Department Of Transportation Name The Portion Of 12th Street From Its Intersection With Knox Abbott Drive To Its Intersection With Jarvis Klapman Boulevard In The City Of West Columbia In Lexington County "gus Manos Memorial Street" And Erect Appropriate Markers Or Signs At This Location Containing These Words.
Request The Department Of Transportation Name The Portion Of 12th Street From Its Intersection With Knox Abbott Drive To Its Intersection With Jarvis Klapman Boulevard In The City Of West Columbia In Lexington County "gus Manos Memorial Street" And Erect Appropriate Markers Or Signs At This Location Containing These Words.
Request The Department Of Transportation Name The Portion Of Platt Springs Road In The Town Of Springdale In Lexington County From Its Intersection With Rainbow Drive To Its Intersection With Wattling Road "mayor Pat G. Smith Memorial Road" And Erect Appropriate Markers Or Signs At This Location Containing These Words.
Request The Department Of Transportation Name The Portion Of Platt Springs Road In The Town Of Springdale In Lexington County From Its Intersection With Rainbow Drive To Its Intersection With Wattling Road "mayor Pat G. Smith Memorial Road" And Erect Appropriate Markers Or Signs At This Location Containing These Words.
Approve Regulations Of The Department Of Natural Resources, Relating To Verifiable Documentation, Designated As Regulation Document Number 5440, Pursuant To The Provisions Of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 Of The South Carolina Code Of Laws.
Approve Regulations Of The Department Of Natural Resources, Relating To Verifiable Documentation, Designated As Regulation Document Number 5440, Pursuant To The Provisions Of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 Of The South Carolina Code Of Laws.
A Senate Resolution To Recognize And Honor The Outstanding Economic Impact, Workforce Leadership, And Community Service Of Goodwill Industries In South Carolina And To Commend Its Continued Commitment To Transforming Lives Through The Power Of Work.
A Senate Resolution To Recognize And Honor The Outstanding Economic Impact, Workforce Leadership, And Community Service Of Goodwill Industries In South Carolina And To Commend Its Continued Commitment To Transforming Lives Through The Power Of Work.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 12-56-20, Relating To The Debt Setoff Collection Act, So As To Include Certain Costs Collected By The Department Of Probation, Parole And Pardon Services In The Definition Of "delinquent Debt".
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 12-56-20, Relating To The Debt Setoff Collection Act, So As To Include Certain Costs Collected By The Department Of Probation, Parole And Pardon Services In The Definition Of "delinquent Debt".
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 12-21-3920, Relating To Bingo Tax Act Definitions, So As To Add The Definitions Of "veterans' Trust Fund" And "veterans' Organization"; By Amending Section 12-21-4020, Relating To Classes Of Bingo Licenses, So As To Add A Class G License For Veterans' Organizations; By Amending Section 12-21-4030, Relating To Entrance Fee Surcharges, So As To Provide That A Class G License Holder May Impose A Certain Entrance Fee; By Amending Section 12-21-4070, Relating To Domiciles Required For License, So As To Provide That An Individual Must Be Domiciled In This State For A Certain Period Before Applying For A License; And By Amending Section 12-21-4190, Relating To Bingo Card Charges, So As To Provide That The Department Shall Charge And Retain Certain Fees.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 12-21-3920, Relating To Bingo Tax Act Definitions, So As To Add The Definitions Of "veterans' Trust Fund" And "veterans' Organization"; By Amending Section 12-21-4020, Relating To Classes Of Bingo Licenses, So As To Add A Class G License For Veterans' Organizations; By Amending Section 12-21-4030, Relating To Entrance Fee Surcharges, So As To Provide That A Class G License Holder May Impose A Certain Entrance Fee; By Amending Section 12-21-4070, Relating To Domiciles Required For License, So As To Provide That An Individual Must Be Domiciled In This State For A Certain Period Before Applying For A License; And By Amending Section 12-21-4190, Relating To Bingo Card Charges, So As To Provide That The Department Shall Charge And Retain Certain Fees.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 56-5-1538, Relating To Emergency Scene Management, So As To Provide Persons Charged With Violations Of This Section Are Eligible To Enroll In A Traffic Education Program (tep).
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 56-5-1538, Relating To Emergency Scene Management, So As To Provide Persons Charged With Violations Of This Section Are Eligible To Enroll In A Traffic Education Program (tep).
A Senate Resolution To Recognize And Honor The Bridges Preparatory School Future Business Leaders Of America Chapter For Its Dedication To Leadership Development, Community Service, And Academic Excellence.
A Senate Resolution To Recognize And Honor The Bridges Preparatory School Future Business Leaders Of America Chapter For Its Dedication To Leadership Development, Community Service, And Academic Excellence.
Celebrate The Members Of The Cardinal Newman School Wrestling Team For Capturing The 2026 South Carolina Independent School Association State Championship And To Applaud Them For Another Fabulous Season.
Celebrate The Members Of The Cardinal Newman School Wrestling Team For Capturing The 2026 South Carolina Independent School Association State Championship And To Applaud Them For Another Fabulous Season.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 12-21-620, Relating To Tax Rates On Products Containing Tobacco, So As To Tax Cigarettes For Heating One And One-quarter Mills On Each Cigarette.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 12-21-620, Relating To Tax Rates On Products Containing Tobacco, So As To Tax Cigarettes For Heating One And One-quarter Mills On Each Cigarette.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 16-19-5 So As To Provide That A Person Who Pays A Fee To Play A Game In Which Skill Predominates Over Chance And Receives A Prize Proportionate To How Skillfully He Played Is Not Gambling.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 16-19-5 So As To Provide That A Person Who Pays A Fee To Play A Game In Which Skill Predominates Over Chance And Receives A Prize Proportionate To How Skillfully He Played Is Not Gambling.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws So As To Enact The "chatbot Protection Act"; And By Adding Chapter 80 To Title 39 So As To Provide Restrictions On Certain Chatbot Activities And To Provide For Civil Actions.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws So As To Enact The "chatbot Protection Act"; And By Adding Chapter 80 To Title 39 So As To Provide Restrictions On Certain Chatbot Activities And To Provide For Civil Actions.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 53-3-340 So As To Provide That The Eighteenth Day Of May Of Each Year Is Designated As "dr. Matilda A. Evans Day" In South Carolina.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 53-3-340 So As To Provide That The Eighteenth Day Of May Of Each Year Is Designated As "dr. Matilda A. Evans Day" In South Carolina.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 61-6-1140, Relating To Tastings And Retail Sales On Licensed Premises, So As To Modify The Time During Which Tastings And Retail Sales Can Occur.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 61-6-1140, Relating To Tastings And Retail Sales On Licensed Premises, So As To Modify The Time During Which Tastings And Retail Sales Can Occur.
Commend Taiwan For Its Relations With The United States And With The State Of South Carolina.
Commend Taiwan For Its Relations With The United States And With The State Of South Carolina.