H4586

United States Space Force

Chamber Passed·2/11/26

Amends South Carolina Code to include members of the United States Space Force as members of the Armed Forces.

This bill amends the South Carolina Code to include members of the United States Space Force as members of the Armed Forces. It updates definitions in various sections to reflect this change, ensuring that Space Force members are recognized in contexts such as military service, uniformed-service voter qualifications, and military service or service definitions. The bill takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 111–0 · Feb 11
Current
Judiciary Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
12
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

House: Passage Of Bill

111 Yea

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0 Nay

8 Not Voting

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5 Absent

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Calendar

May 5

12:00 AM

Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on 3047, 4151, 4586

Feb 3

12:00 AM

House 3-M Full Committee on 3187, 4188, 4586, 4635, 4757, 4767

History

Feb 11

House

Read third time and sent to Senate

Feb 11

Senate

Introduced and read first time

Feb 11

Senate

Referred to Committee on Judiciary