S.0922

Appointments

Chamber Passed·3/24/26

Removes the requirement for Senate advice and consent for certain gubernatorial appointments.

This bill removes the requirement for Senate advice and consent for certain gubernatorial appointments. It affects appointments to various boards and commissions, including the South Carolina Panel for Dietetics, the South Carolina Residential Builders Commission, the Maritime Security Commission, and others. The changes mean that the Governor can now make these appointments without needing the Senate's approval.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 106–0 · Mar 24
Current
The House
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

106 Yea

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0 Nay

13 Not Voting

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5 Absent

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Calendar

May 5

12:00 AM

House Judiciary Full Committee on 114, 235, 399, 428, 751, 823, 829, 845, 922, 996

Apr 30

9:00 AM

House Judiciary Constitutional Laws Subcommittee on 829, 922

History

May 18

House

Debate adjourned

May 15

Senate

Returned to House

May 15

House

Debate adjourned