SC H 3276

enacted

SC Hands-Free Act

South Carolina · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "SOUTH CAROLINA HANDS-FREE AND DISTRACTED DRIVING ACT" BY AMENDING SECTION 56-5-3890, RELATING TO UNLAWFUL USE OF WIRELESS ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION DEVICES WHILE OPERATING MOTOR VEHICLES, SO AS TO DELETE CERTAIN TERMS AND THEIR DEFINITIONS, TO DEFINE THE TERM "MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICE," TO PROVIDE THE CIRCUMSTANCES WHEN MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICES MAY NOT BE USED WHILE OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE, TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF DISTRACTED DRIVING AND PROVIDE PENALTIES, TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISBURSEMENT OF FINES IMPOSED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION, TO PROVIDE THE CIRCUMSTANCES UPON WHICH THIS SECTION MAY BE ENFORCED, TO PROVIDE FOR THE SHARING OF CERTAIN INFORMATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, AND TO PROVIDE THIS SECTION IS NOT SUBJECT TO PROVISIONS RELATED TO CITIZENS ARRESTS; BY AMENDING SECTION 56-1-720, RELATING TO POINTS THAT MAY BE ASSESSED AGAINST A PERSON'S DRIVING RECORD FOR MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVING VIOLATIONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A SECOND OR SUBSEQUENT OFFENSE OF DISTRACTED DRIVING IS A TWO-POINT VIOLATION; TO PROVIDE THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SHALL ERECT SIGNS ADVISING MOTORISTS OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE ONLY WARNINGS MAY BE ISSUED FOR CERTAIN VIOLATIONS FOR A CERTAIN PERIOD; AND TO PROVIDE THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY SHALL FILE A REPORT WITH CERTAIN OFFICIALS CONTAINING INFORMATION ABOUT PERSONS STOPPED PURSUANT TO THIS ACT. - RATIFIED TITLE

Introduced: 2025-01-14
Status date: —
Latest action: 2025-05-19 — Act No. 40
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

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Action timeline

2024-12-05
Prefiled
filing
2024-12-05
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
referral-committee
2025-01-14
Introduced and read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-01-14
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
referral-committee
2025-01-29
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: McGinnis
2025-02-11
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Calhoon
2025-02-13
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bernstein
2025-02-18
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wooten
2025-03-20
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-25
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hart, Henderson-Myers, Erickson, Bradley
2025-03-25
Scrivener's error corrected
2025-03-26
Debate adjourned until Thur., 3-27-25
2025-03-26
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ligon
2025-03-27
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliard, Anderson, Rivers, Schuessler
2025-03-27
Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Henderson-Myers
2025-03-27
Requests for debate-Rep(s). King, Long, Gibson, Frank, Edgerton, Magnuson, Kilmartin, White, Terribile, Chumley, Cromer, Gilreath, Huff, Williams, McDaniel, Grant, Garvin, Spann-Wilder, Stavrinakis, Rose, Kirby, Hosey, Taylor
2025-03-27
Amended
amendment-passage
2025-03-27
Debate adjourned
2025-04-01
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hixon
2025-04-03
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith
2025-04-09
Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Gilliard, Rivers
2025-04-09
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hartnett
2025-04-09
Amended
amendment-passage
2025-04-09
Read second time
reading-2
2025-04-09
Roll call Yeas-85 Nays-25
2025-04-10
Read third time and sent to Senate
passage,reading-3
2025-04-15
Introduced and read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-04-15
Referred to Committee on Transportation
referral-committee
2025-04-16
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Transportation
committee-passage-favorable
2025-04-29
Special order, set for April 29, 2025
2025-04-30
Committee Amendment Adopted
amendment-passage
2025-04-30
Amended
amendment-passage
2025-04-30
Read second time
reading-2
2025-04-30
Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0
2025-05-01
Read third time and returned to House with amendments
passage,reading-3
2025-05-06
Debate adjourned until Wed., 5-7-25
2025-05-07
Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
2025-05-07
Roll call Yeas-77 Nays-37
2025-05-08
Ratified R 59
2025-05-12
Signed By Governor
executive-signature
2025-05-19
Effective date 09/01/25
2025-05-19
Act No. 40

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Votes

Adopt Amendment 1
2025-03-27 · pass · 70-29
Member-level votes (121)
- Bailey, William H.: yes
- Ballentine, Nathan: yes
- Bannister, Bruce W.: yes
- Bauer, Heather: yes
- Beach, Thomas: yes
- Bernstein, Beth E.: yes
- Brewer, Gary S., Jr.: yes
- Brittain, T. Case, Jr.: yes
- Bustos, Joseph M.: yes
- Caskey, Micajah P., IV: yes
- Chapman, Donald G.: yes
- Chumley, William M.: yes
- Cox, Brandon L.: yes
- Cromer, April: yes
- Davis, Sylleste H.: yes
- Duncan, Adam L.: yes
- Edgerton, Sarita L.: yes
- Forrest, Cally R., Jr.: yes
- Frank, Stephen D.: yes
- Gagnon, Craig A.: yes
- Garvin, Kambrell H.: yes
- Gibson, Daniel: yes
- Gilliam, Leon D.: yes
- Gilreath, Thomas Lee: yes
- Guest, Thomas Duval, Jr.: yes
- Hager, William: yes
- Hardee, Kevin: yes
- Hartnett, Thomas F., Jr.: yes
- Herbkersman, William G.: yes
- Hewitt, Lee: yes
- Holman, Harriet A.: yes
- Huff, William C.: yes
- Jordan, Wallace H., Jr.: yes
- Kilmartin, John Gregory: yes
- Landing, Kathy: yes
- Lawson, M. Brian: yes
- Long, Steven Wayne: yes
- Luck, Jason: yes
- Magnuson, Josiah: yes
- Martin, David: yes
- May, Robert J., III: yes
- McCabe, Donald Ryan, Jr.: yes
- McCravy, John R., III: yes
- Mitchell, Cody T.: yes
- Montgomery, W. Scott, IV: yes
- Moore, Travis A.: yes
- Moss, Dennis C.: yes
- Neese, Mike M.: yes
- Newton, Brandon: yes
- Newton, Wm. Weston J.: yes
- Pace, Jordan S.: yes
- Pedalino, Fawn M.: yes
- Rankin, Luke S.: yes
- Robbins, Robby: yes
- Rose, Seth: yes
- Sanders, Richard Blake: yes
- Schuessler, Carla: yes
- Sessions, Heath: yes
- Smith, G. Murrell, Jr.: yes
- Smith, Marvin: yes
- Spann-Wilder, Tiffany: yes
- Teeple, James E.: yes
- Terribile, Jackie R.: yes
- Vaughan, David: yes
- White, Joseph S.: yes
- Whitmire, William R.: yes
- Wickensimer, Paul B.: yes
- Willis, Mark N.: yes
- Wooten, Chris: yes
- Yow, Richard L.: yes
- Anderson, Carl L.: no
- Bradley, Jeff: no
- Calhoon, Paula Rawl: no
- Clyburn, William: no
- Cobb-Hunter, Gilda: no
- Crawford, Heather Ammons: no
- Dillard, Chandra E.: no
- Erickson, Shannon S.: no
- Gilliard, Wendell G.: no
- Govan, Jerry N., Jr.: no
- Grant, Hamilton R.: no
- Guffey, Brandon: no
- Hartz, Charles V.: no
- Henderson-Myers,, Rosalyn D., Ph.D. Hixon, William M.: no
- Hosey, Lonnie: no
- Howard, Leon: no
- Jones, Wendell K.: no
- King, John Richard C.: no
- Kirby, Roger K.: no
- McDaniel, Annie E.: no
- McGinnis, Timothy A.: no
- Moore, JA: no
- Oremus, Melissa Lackey: no
- Pope, Thomas E.: no
- Rivers, Michael F., Sr.: no
- Taylor, Bill: no
- Weeks, J. David: no
- Williams, Robert Q.: no
- Collins, Neal A.: excused
- Gatch, Gil: excused
- Haddon, Patrick B.: excused
- Harris, Robert J.: excused
- Johnson, Jeffrey E.: excused
- Johnson, Jermaine L., Sr.: excused
- Ligon, Thomas R.: excused
- Morgan, T. Alan, Jr.: excused
- Murphy, Chris: excused
- Reese, Robert T.: excused
- Alexander, Terry: excused
- Atkinson, Lucas: excused
- Bamberg, Justin T.: excused
- Bowers, Phillip: excused
- Burns, James Mikell: excused
- Cox, Bobby J.: excused
- Hart, Christopher R.: excused
- Hayes, Jackie E.: excused
- Hiott, David R.: excused
- Lowe, Phillip D.: excused
- Rutherford, J. Todd: excused
- Stavrinakis, Leonidas E.: excused
- Wetmore, Elizabeth: excused
Table Motion to Adjourn Debate
2025-03-27 · pass · 53-39
Member-level votes (121)
- Bailey, William H.: yes
- Ballentine, Nathan: yes
- Bannister, Bruce W.: yes
- Bauer, Heather: yes
- Bernstein, Beth E.: yes
- Bradley, Jeff: yes
- Brewer, Gary S., Jr.: yes
- Brittain, T. Case, Jr.: yes
- Bustos, Joseph M.: yes
- Calhoon, Paula Rawl: yes
- Chapman, Donald G.: yes
- Cox, Brandon L.: yes
- Davis, Sylleste H.: yes
- Erickson, Shannon S.: yes
- Forrest, Cally R., Jr.: yes
- Gagnon, Craig A.: yes
- Gilliam, Leon D.: yes
- Guest, Thomas Duval, Jr.: yes
- Hager, William: yes
- Hardee, Kevin: yes
- Hartnett, Thomas F., Jr.: yes
- Hartz, Charles V.: yes
- Herbkersman, William G.: yes
- Hewitt, Lee: yes
- Hixon, William M.: yes
- Holman, Harriet A.: yes
- Jordan, Wallace H., Jr.: yes
- Kirby, Roger K.: yes
- Landing, Kathy: yes
- Lawson, M. Brian: yes
- Lowe, Phillip D.: yes
- Martin, David: yes
- McCabe, Donald Ryan, Jr.: yes
- McGinnis, Timothy A.: yes
- Montgomery, W. Scott, IV: yes
- Moss, Dennis C.: yes
- Neese, Mike M.: yes
- Newton, Brandon: yes
- Oremus, Melissa Lackey: yes
- Pedalino, Fawn M.: yes
- Pope, Thomas E.: yes
- Robbins, Robby: yes
- Sanders, Richard Blake: yes
- Schuessler, Carla: yes
- Smith, G. Murrell, Jr.: yes
- Smith, Marvin: yes
- Taylor, Bill: yes
- Teeple, James E.: yes
- Vaughan, David: yes
- Whitmire, William R.: yes
- Wickensimer, Paul B.: yes
- Willis, Mark N.: yes
- Wooten, Chris: yes
- Anderson, Carl L.: no
- Beach, Thomas: no
- Caskey, Micajah P., IV: no
- Chumley, William M.: no
- Cobb-Hunter, Gilda: no
- Cromer, April: no
- Dillard, Chandra E.: no
- Duncan, Adam L.: no
- Edgerton, Sarita L.: no
- Frank, Stephen D.: no
- Garvin, Kambrell H.: no
- Gibson, Daniel: no
- Gilliard, Wendell G.: no
- Gilreath, Thomas Lee: no
- Govan, Jerry N., Jr.: no
- Grant, Hamilton R.: no
- Henderson-Myers,, Rosalyn D., Ph.D. Hosey, Lonnie: no
- Howard, Leon: no
- Huff, William C.: no
- Jones, Wendell K.: no
- Kilmartin, John Gregory: no
- King, John Richard C.: no
- Long, Steven Wayne: no
- Luck, Jason: no
- Magnuson, Josiah: no
- May, Robert J., III: no
- McCravy, John R., III: no
- McDaniel, Annie E.: no
- Moore, Travis A.: no
- Pace, Jordan S.: no
- Rankin, Luke S.: no
- Rivers, Michael F., Sr.: no
- Rose, Seth: no
- Spann-Wilder, Tiffany: no
- Terribile, Jackie R.: no
- Weeks, J. David: no
- White, Joseph S.: no
- Williams, Robert Q.: no
- Collins, Neal A.: excused
- Gatch, Gil: excused
- Haddon, Patrick B.: excused
- Harris, Robert J.: excused
- Johnson, Jeffrey E.: excused
- Johnson, Jermaine L., Sr.: excused
- Ligon, Thomas R.: excused
- Morgan, T. Alan, Jr.: excused
- Murphy, Chris: excused
- Reese, Robert T.: excused
- Alexander, Terry: excused
- Atkinson, Lucas: excused
- Bamberg, Justin T.: excused
- Bowers, Phillip: excused
- Burns, James Mikell: excused
- Clyburn, William: excused
- Cox, Bobby J.: excused
- Crawford, Heather Ammons: excused
- Guffey, Brandon: excused
- Hart, Christopher R.: excused
- Hayes, Jackie E.: excused
- Hiott, David R.: excused
- Mitchell, Cody T.: excused
- Moore, JA: excused
- Newton, Wm. Weston J.: excused
- Rutherford, J. Todd: excused
- Sessions, Heath: excused
- Stavrinakis, Leonidas E.: excused
- Wetmore, Elizabeth: excused
- Yow, Richard L.: excused
Table Amendment 7
2025-04-09 · fail · 18-82
Member-level votes (122)
- Ballentine, Nathan: yes
- Bowers, Phillip: yes
- Bradley, Jeff: yes
- Calhoon, Paula Rawl: yes
- Chapman, Donald G.: yes
- Collins, Neal A.: yes
- Forrest, Cally R., Jr.: yes
- Hager, William: yes
- Hartz, Charles V.: yes
- Ligon, Thomas R.: yes
- Martin, David: yes
- McGinnis, Timothy A.: yes
- Montgomery, W. Scott, IV: yes
- Newton, Brandon: yes
- Pope, Thomas E.: yes
- Sanders, Richard Blake: yes
- Smith, G. Murrell, Jr.: yes
- Taylor, Bill: yes
- Alexander, Terry: no
- Anderson, Carl L.: no
- Bailey, William H.: no
- Bamberg, Justin T.: no
- Bannister, Bruce W.: no
- Bauer, Heather: no
- Beach, Thomas: no
- Bernstein, Beth E.: no
- Brewer, Gary S., Jr.: no
- Burns, James Mikell: no
- Caskey, Micajah P., IV: no
- Clyburn, William: no
- Cobb-Hunter, Gilda: no
- Cox, Bobby J.: no
- Cox, Brandon L.: no
- Crawford, Heather Ammons: no
- Dillard, Chandra E.: no
- Duncan, Adam L.: no
- Edgerton, Sarita L.: no
- Frank, Stephen D.: no
- Gagnon, Craig A.: no
- Garvin, Kambrell H.: no
- Gibson, Daniel: no
- Gilliam, Leon D.: no
- Gilliard, Wendell G.: no
- Gilreath, Thomas Lee: no
- Govan, Jerry N., Jr.: no
- Grant, Hamilton R.: no
- Guest, Thomas Duval, Jr.: no
- Guffey, Brandon: no
- Haddon, Patrick B.: no
- Hardee, Kevin: no
- Harris, Robert J.: no
- Hart, Christopher R.: no
- Hartnett, Thomas F., Jr.: no
- Hayes, Jackie E.: no
- Henderson-Myers,, Rosalyn D., Ph.D. Herbkersman, William G.: no
- Hewitt, Lee: no
- Holman, Harriet A.: no
- Hosey, Lonnie: no
- Howard, Leon: no
- Huff, William C.: no
- Johnson, Jermaine L., Sr.: no
- Jones, Wendell K.: no
- Kilmartin, John Gregory: no
- King, John Richard C.: no
- Kirby, Roger K.: no
- Lawson, M. Brian: no
- Long, Steven Wayne: no
- Lowe, Phillip D.: no
- Luck, Jason: no
- Magnuson, Josiah: no
- May, Robert J., III: no
- McCabe, Donald Ryan, Jr.: no
- McCravy, John R., III: no
- McDaniel, Annie E.: no
- Mitchell, Cody T.: no
- Morgan, T. Alan, Jr.: no
- Moss, Dennis C.: no
- Newton, Wm. Weston J.: no
- Oremus, Melissa Lackey: no
- Pace, Jordan S.: no
- Pedalino, Fawn M.: no
- Rankin, Luke S.: no
- Reese, Robert T.: no
- Rivers, Michael F., Sr.: no
- Robbins, Robby: no
- Rose, Seth: no
- Smith, Marvin: no
- Stavrinakis, Leonidas E.: no
- Teeple, James E.: no
- Terribile, Jackie R.: no
- Waters, Courtney S.: no
- Weeks, J. David: no
- Wetmore, Elizabeth: no
- White, Joseph S.: no
- Whitmire, William R.: no
- Wickensimer, Paul B.: no
- Williams, Robert Q.: no
- Willis, Mark N.: no
- Yow, Richard L.: no
- Gatch, Gil: excused
- Hixon, William M.: excused
- Moore, Travis A.: excused
- Murphy, Chris: excused
- Schuessler, Carla: excused
- Spann-Wilder, Tiffany: excused
- Atkinson, Lucas: excused
- Brittain, T. Case, Jr.: excused
- Bustos, Joseph M.: excused
- Chumley, William M.: excused
- Cromer, April: excused
- Davis, Sylleste H.: excused
- Erickson, Shannon S.: excused
- Hiott, David R.: excused
- Johnson, Jeffrey E.: excused
- Jordan, Wallace H., Jr.: excused
- Landing, Kathy: excused
- Moore, JA: excused
- Neese, Mike M.: excused
- Rutherford, J. Todd: excused
- Sessions, Heath: excused
- Vaughan, David: excused
- Wooten, Chris: excused
Passage of Bill
2025-04-09 · pass · 85-25
Member-level votes (122)
- Alexander, Terry: yes
- Anderson, Carl L.: yes
- Atkinson, Lucas: yes
- Bailey, William H.: yes
- Ballentine, Nathan: yes
- Bannister, Bruce W.: yes
- Bauer, Heather: yes
- Bernstein, Beth E.: yes
- Bradley, Jeff: yes
- Brewer, Gary S., Jr.: yes
- Brittain, T. Case, Jr.: yes
- Bustos, Joseph M.: yes
- Calhoon, Paula Rawl: yes
- Caskey, Micajah P., IV: yes
- Martin, David: yes
- McCabe, Donald Ryan, Jr.: yes
- McGinnis, Timothy A.: yes
- Mitchell, Cody T.: yes
- Montgomery, W. Scott, IV: yes
- Neese, Mike M.: yes
- Newton, Brandon: yes
- Newton, Wm. Weston J.: yes
- Oremus, Melissa Lackey: yes
- Pedalino, Fawn M.: yes
- Pope, Thomas E.: yes
- Rankin, Luke S.: yes
- Reese, Robert T.: yes
- Robbins, Robby: yes
- Rose, Seth: yes
- Sanders, Richard Blake: yes
- Smith, G. Murrell, Jr.: yes
- Smith, Marvin: yes
- Stavrinakis, Leonidas E.: yes
- Taylor, Bill: yes
- Teeple, James E.: yes
- Vaughan, David: yes
- Waters, Courtney S.: yes
- Weeks, J. David: yes
- Wetmore, Elizabeth: yes
- Whitmire, William R.: yes
- Wickensimer, Paul B.: yes
- Willis, Mark N.: yes
- Wooten, Chris: yes
- Yow, Richard L.: yes
- Beach, Thomas: no
- Bowers, Phillip: no
- Burns, James Mikell: no
- Chumley, William M.: no
- Cromer, April: no
- Edgerton, Sarita L.: no
- Frank, Stephen D.: no
- Gibson, Daniel: no
- Gilliard, Wendell G.: no
- Gilreath, Thomas Lee: no
- Guffey, Brandon: no
- Harris, Robert J.: no
- Huff, William C.: no
- Kilmartin, John Gregory: no
- Long, Steven Wayne: no
- Magnuson, Josiah: no
- May, Robert J., III: no
- McCravy, John R., III: no
- Morgan, T. Alan, Jr.: no
- Moss, Dennis C.: no
- Pace, Jordan S.: no
- Rivers, Michael F., Sr.: no
- Terribile, Jackie R.: no
- White, Joseph S.: no
- Williams, Robert Q.: no
- Gatch, Gil: excused
- Hixon, William M.: excused
- Moore, Travis A.: excused
- Murphy, Chris: excused
- Schuessler, Carla: excused
- Spann-Wilder, Tiffany: excused
- Bamberg, Justin T.: excused
- King, John Richard C.: excused
- Lowe, Phillip D.: excused
- Chapman, Donald G.: yes
- Clyburn, William: yes
- Cobb-Hunter, Gilda: yes
- Collins, Neal A.: yes
- Cox, Bobby J.: yes
- Cox, Brandon L.: yes
- Crawford, Heather Ammons: yes
- Davis, Sylleste H.: yes
- Dillard, Chandra E.: yes
- Duncan, Adam L.: yes
- Erickson, Shannon S.: yes
- Forrest, Cally R., Jr.: yes
- Gagnon, Craig A.: yes
- Garvin, Kambrell H.: yes
- Gilliam, Leon D.: yes
- Govan, Jerry N., Jr.: yes
- Grant, Hamilton R.: yes
- Guest, Thomas Duval, Jr.: yes
- Haddon, Patrick B.: yes
- Hager, William: yes
- Hardee, Kevin: yes
- Hart, Christopher R.: yes
- Hartnett, Thomas F., Jr.: yes
- Hartz, Charles V.: yes
- McDaniel, Annie E.: excused
- Moore, JA: excused
- Rutherford, J. Todd: excused
- Sessions, Heath: excused
- Hayes, Jackie E.: yes
- Henderson-Myers,, Rosalyn D., Ph.D. Herbkersman, William G.: yes
- Hewitt, Lee: yes
- Hiott, David R.: yes
- Holman, Harriet A.: yes
- Hosey, Lonnie: yes
- Howard, Leon: yes
- Johnson, Jeffrey E.: yes
- Johnson, Jermaine L., Sr.: yes
- Jones, Wendell K.: yes
- Jordan, Wallace H., Jr.: yes
- Kirby, Roger K.: yes
- Landing, Kathy: yes
- Lawson, M. Brian: yes
- Ligon, Thomas R.: yes
- Luck, Jason: yes
2nd Reading
2025-04-30 · pass · 40-0
Member-level votes (43)
- Adams, Brian: yes
- Alexander, Thomas C.: yes
- Allen, Karl B.: yes
- Blackmon, Allen: yes
- Campsen, George E., III: yes
- Cash, Richard J.: yes
- Corbin, Thomas D.: yes
- Cromer, Ronnie W.: yes
- Davis, Tom: yes
- Devine, Tameika Isaac: yes
- Elliott, Jason: yes
- Garrett, Billy: yes
- Goldfinch, Stephen L.: yes
- Graham, Jeffrey R.: yes
- Grooms, Lawrence K.: yes
- Hembree, Greg: yes
- Hutto, Brad: yes
- Jackson, Darrell: yes
- Johnson, Michael: yes
- Kennedy, Carlisle: yes
- Kimbrell, Josh: yes
- Leber, Matthew W.: yes
- Martin, Shane R.: yes
- Massey, A. Shane: yes
- Matthews, Margie Bright: yes
- Nutt, Roger A.: yes
- Peeler, Harvey S., Jr.: yes
- Rankin, Luke A.: yes
- Reichenbach, Mike: yes
- Rice, Rex F.: yes
- Sabb, Ronnie A.: yes
- Stubbs, Everett: yes
- Sutton, Ed: yes
- Tedder, Deon T.: yes
- Turner, Ross: yes
- Verdin, Daniel B., III: yes
- Walker, Overture: yes
- Williams, Kent M.: yes
- Young, Tom, Jr.: yes
- Zell, Jeff: yes
- Bennett, Sean M.: excused
- Gambrell, Michael W.: excused
- Ott, Russell L.: excused
Concur in Senate Amendments
2025-05-07 · pass · 77-37
Member-level votes (122)
- Alexander, Terry: yes
- Anderson, Carl L.: yes
- Atkinson, Lucas: yes
- Bailey, William H.: yes
- Bannister, Bruce W.: yes
- Bauer, Heather: yes
- Bernstein, Beth E.: yes
- Bradley, Jeff: yes
- Brewer, Gary S., Jr.: yes
- Brittain, T. Case, Jr.: yes
- Bustos, Joseph M.: yes
- Calhoon, Paula Rawl: yes
- Caskey, Micajah P., IV: yes
- Chapman, Donald G.: yes
- Clyburn, William: yes
- Cobb-Hunter, Gilda: yes
- Collins, Neal A.: yes
- Cox, Brandon L.: yes
- Crawford, Heather Ammons: yes
- Davis, Sylleste H.: yes
- Dillard, Chandra E.: yes
- Duncan, Adam L.: yes
- Erickson, Shannon S.: yes
- Forrest, Cally R., Jr.: yes
- Gagnon, Craig A.: yes
- Gatch, Gil: yes
- Gibson, Daniel: yes
- Gilliam, Leon D.: yes
- Govan, Jerry N., Jr.: yes
- Guest, Thomas Duval, Jr.: yes
- Haddon, Patrick B.: yes
- Hager, William: yes
- Hardee, Kevin: yes
- Hartnett, Thomas F., Jr.: yes
- Hartz, Charles V.: yes
- Hayes, Jackie E.: yes
- Herbkersman, William G.: yes
- Hiott, David R.: yes
- Hixon, William M.: yes
- Holman, Harriet A.: yes
- Johnson, Jermaine L., Sr.: yes
- Jones, Wendell K.: yes
- Jordan, Wallace H., Jr.: yes
- Kirby, Roger K.: yes
- Landing, Kathy: yes
- Lawson, M. Brian: yes
- Ligon, Thomas R.: yes
- Lowe, Phillip D.: yes
- Martin, David: yes
- McCabe, Donald Ryan, Jr.: yes
- McGinnis, Timothy A.: yes
- Montgomery, W. Scott, IV: yes
- Moore, Travis A.: yes
- Moss, Dennis C.: yes
- Neese, Mike M.: yes
- Newton, Brandon: yes
- Newton, Wm. Weston J.: yes
- Pedalino, Fawn M.: yes
- Pope, Thomas E.: yes
- Rankin, Luke S.: yes
- Rivers, Michael F., Sr.: yes
- Robbins, Robby: yes
- Rose, Seth: yes
- Sanders, Richard Blake: yes
- Schuessler, Carla: yes
- Smith, G. Murrell, Jr.: yes
- Smith, Marvin: yes
- Stavrinakis, Leonidas E.: yes
- Taylor, Bill: yes
- Teeple, James E.: yes
- Vaughan, David: yes
- Weeks, J. David: yes
- Wetmore, Elizabeth: yes
- Whitmire, William R.: yes
- Wickensimer, Paul B.: yes
- Willis, Mark N.: yes
- Wooten, Chris: yes
- Beach, Thomas: no
- Bowers, Phillip: no
- Burns, James Mikell: no
- Chumley, William M.: no
- Cromer, April: no
- Edgerton, Sarita L.: no
- Frank, Stephen D.: no
- Garvin, Kambrell H.: no
- Gilliard, Wendell G.: no
- Gilreath, Thomas Lee: no
- Grant, Hamilton R.: no
- Guffey, Brandon: no
- Harris, Robert J.: no
- Henderson-Myers,, Rosalyn D., Ph.D. Hosey, Lonnie: no
- Howard, Leon: no
- Huff, William C.: no
- King, John Richard C.: no
- Long, Steven Wayne: no
- Luck, Jason: no
- Magnuson, Josiah: no
- May, Robert J., III: no
- McCravy, John R., III: no
- Mitchell, Cody T.: no
- Moore, JA: no
- Morgan, T. Alan, Jr.: no
- Oremus, Melissa Lackey: no
- Pace, Jordan S.: no
- Reese, Robert T.: no
- Rutherford, J. Todd: no
- Sessions, Heath: no
- Spann-Wilder, Tiffany: no
- Terribile, Jackie R.: no
- Waters, Courtney S.: no
- White, Joseph S.: no
- Williams, Robert Q.: no
- Yow, Richard L.: no
- Ballentine, Nathan: excused
- Cox, Bobby J.: excused
- Murphy, Chris: excused
- Bamberg, Justin T.: excused
- Hart, Christopher R.: excused
- Hewitt, Lee: excused
- Johnson, Jeffrey E.: excused
- Kilmartin, John Gregory: excused
- McDaniel, Annie E.: excused

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3276&session=126&summary=B

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:32:06.227230Z

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