H4260

Monuments and memorials

Introduced·3/27/25
Introduced Text

South Carolina bill H4260 protects certain war and historical monuments from relocation, removal, or disturbance.

South Carolina bill H4260 amends existing law to expand protections for certain war and historical monuments and memorials. The bill prohibits relocation, removal, disturbance, alteration, renaming, or rededication of monuments and memorials dedicated to specific wars and historical events. It also prevents the transfer of real property necessary for viewing or accessing these monuments. The bill allows certain organizations to maintain and restore these monuments and provides standing for individuals to bring civil actions for violations, without requiring a personal injury.

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History

May 5

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Erickson, Bradley

Feb 19

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Moss

Apr 9, 2025

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Teeple