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SC H 3098

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South Carolina · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did SC H 3098 pass?

Not yet. SC H 3098 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-28): Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Erickson, Bradley

What is SC H 3098 about?

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 20-3-130, RELATING TO CATEGORIES OF ALIMONY, SO AS TO ELIMINATE PERIODIC ALIMONY, TO ADD ALIMONY CALCULATED BASED ON THE LENGTH OF MARRIAGE, AMONG OTHER FACTORS, AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; BY AMENDING SECTIONS 20-3-120, 20-3-140, 20-3-150, 20-3-620, AND 20-3-630, ALL RELATING TO ALIMONY, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES.

Who sponsors SC H 3098?

Hardee, Forrest, Willis and 2 others are the primary sponsors of SC H 3098.

Description

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 20-3-130, RELATING TO CATEGORIES OF ALIMONY, SO AS TO ELIMINATE PERIODIC ALIMONY, TO ADD ALIMONY CALCULATED BASED ON THE LENGTH OF MARRIAGE, AMONG OTHER FACTORS, AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; BY AMENDING SECTIONS 20-3-120, 20-3-140, 20-3-150, 20-3-620, AND 20-3-630, ALL RELATING TO ALIMONY, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES.

Introduced
2025-01-14
Latest action
2026-01-28 — Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Erickson, Bradley
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Hardeeprimary
  • Forrestprimary
  • Willisprimary
  • Ericksonprimary
  • Bradleyprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-28

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

  2. 2025-01-29

    Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Willis

  3. 2025-01-14

    Referred to Committee on Judiciary

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-01-14

    Introduced and read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  5. 2024-12-05

    Referred to Committee on Judiciary

    referral-committee

  6. 2024-12-05

    Prefiled

    filing

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Related bills

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Official source

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3098&session=126&summary=B

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