H3558

Commissioners to Article V Convention

Vetoed·5/20/26

South Carolina H3558 establishes a process for appointing commissioners to represent the state at an Article V Convention for proposing amendments to.

South Carolina H3558 outlines the process for appointing commissioners to represent the state at an Article V Convention for proposing amendments to the U.S. Constitution. The bill specifies qualifications for commissioners, including citizenship, residency, age, and voter registration. It also details the duties, compensation, and ethical standards for commissioners, such as avoiding conflicts of interest and accepting gifts. The General Assembly appoints seven commissioners and one alternate, with the authority to recall or remove them.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

86 Yea

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21 Nay

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14 Not Voting

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3 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 16, 2025

9:00 AM

Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on 105, 245, 3007, 3008, 3558

Feb 4, 2025

2:30 PM

House Judiciary Full Committee

History

May 20

Vetoed by Governor

May 14

Ratified R 179

May 13

Senate

Amended