Bill Commons

SC H 3258

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Mobile panic alert systems in public schools

South Carolina · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did SC H 3258 pass?

Not yet. SC H 3258 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-04-01): Amended

What is SC H 3258 about?

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 59-66-35 SO AS TO REQUIRE THE ACQUISITION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF MOBILE PANIC ALERT SYSTEMS IN EACH PUBLIC SCHOOL IN THE STATE, TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SYSTEMS, AND TO PROVIDE PROCUREMENT AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS.

Who sponsors SC H 3258?

Pope, Gilliam, Martin and 4 others are the primary sponsors of SC H 3258.

Description

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 59-66-35 SO AS TO REQUIRE THE ACQUISITION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF MOBILE PANIC ALERT SYSTEMS IN EACH PUBLIC SCHOOL IN THE STATE, TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SYSTEMS, AND TO PROVIDE PROCUREMENT AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS.

Introduced
2025-01-14
Latest action
2026-04-01 — Amended
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Popeprimary
  • Gilliamprimary
  • Martinprimary
  • Grantprimary
  • M.M. Smithprimary
  • Schuesslerprimary
  • Henderson-Myersprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-01

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  2. 2026-04-01

    Committee Amendment Adopted

    amendment-passage

  3. 2026-03-25

    Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education

    committee-passage-favorable

  4. 2025-04-23

    Referred to Committee on Education

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-04-23

    Introduced and read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  6. 2025-04-23

    Scrivener's error corrected

  7. 2025-04-23

    Read third time and sent to Senate

    passage,reading-3

  8. 2025-04-22

    Roll call Yeas-108 Nays-0

  9. 2025-04-22

    Read second time

    reading-2

  10. 2025-04-22

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  11. 2025-04-22

    Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Henderson-Myers

  12. 2025-04-09

    Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2025-03-26

    Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Schuessler

  14. 2025-03-25

    Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith

  15. 2025-01-14

    Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works

    referral-committee

  16. 2025-01-14

    Introduced and read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  17. 2024-12-05

    Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works

    referral-committee

  18. 2024-12-05

    Prefiled

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Passage of Bill

    2025-04-22 · pass · 108-0

    Member-level votes (122)
    • Willis, Mark N.: yes
    • Landing, Kathy: yes
    • Lawson, M. Brian: yes
    • Ligon, Thomas R.: yes
    • Long, Steven Wayne: yes
    • Lowe, Phillip D.: 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
    • McDaniel, Annie E.: yes
    • McGinnis, Timothy A.: yes
    • Mitchell, Cody T.: yes
    • Moore, Travis A.: yes
    • Morgan, T. Alan, Jr.: yes
    • Moss, Dennis C.: yes
    • Neese, Mike M.: yes
    • Newton, Brandon: yes
    • Oremus, Melissa Lackey: yes
    • Pedalino, Fawn M.: yes
    • Pope, Thomas E.: yes
    • Rankin, Luke S.: yes
    • Rivers, Michael F., Sr.: yes
    • Robbins, Robby: yes
    • Rose, Seth: yes
    • Rutherford, J. Todd: yes
    • Sanders, Richard Blake: yes
    • Schuessler, Carla: yes
    • Sessions, Heath: yes
    • Smith, G. Murrell, Jr.: yes
    • Smith, Marvin: yes
    • Spann-Wilder, Tiffany: yes
    • Stavrinakis, Leonidas E.: yes
    • Taylor, Bill: yes
    • Teeple, James E.: yes
    • Terribile, Jackie R.: yes
    • Vaughan, David: yes
    • Waters, Courtney S.: yes
    • Weeks, J. David: yes
    • Wetmore, Elizabeth: yes
    • Whitmire, William R.: yes
    • Wickensimer, Paul B.: yes
    • Williams, Robert Q.: yes
    • Wooten, Chris: yes
    • Yow, Richard L.: yes
    • Haddon, Patrick B.: excused
    • Johnson, Jeffrey E.: excused
    • Murphy, Chris: excused
    • Pace, Jordan S.: excused
    • Bamberg, Justin T.: excused
    • Beach, Thomas: excused
    • Brittain, T. Case, Jr.: excused
    • Crawford, Heather Ammons: excused
    • Jordan, Wallace H., Jr.: excused
    • Kilmartin, John Gregory: excused
    • Montgomery, W. Scott, IV: excused
    • Moore, JA: excused
    • Newton, Wm. Weston J.: excused
    • Reese, Robert T.: excused
    • White, Joseph S.: excused
    • 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
    • Bowers, Phillip: yes
    • Bradley, Jeff: yes
    • Brewer, Gary S., Jr.: yes
    • Burns, James Mikell: yes
    • Bustos, Joseph M.: yes
    • Calhoon, Paula Rawl: yes
    • Caskey, Micajah P., IV: yes
    • Chapman, Donald G.: yes
    • Chumley, William M.: yes
    • Clyburn, William: yes
    • Cobb-Hunter, Gilda: yes
    • Collins, Neal A.: yes
    • Cox, Bobby J.: yes
    • Cox, Brandon L.: yes
    • Cromer, April: yes
    • Davis, Sylleste H.: yes
    • Dillard, Chandra E.: yes
    • Duncan, Adam L.: yes
    • Edgerton, Sarita L.: yes
    • Erickson, Shannon S.: yes
    • Forrest, Cally R., Jr.: yes
    • Frank, Stephen D.: yes
    • Gagnon, Craig A.: yes
    • Garvin, Kambrell H.: yes
    • Gatch, Gil: yes
    • Gibson, Daniel: yes
    • Gilliam, Leon D.: yes
    • Gilliard, Wendell G.: yes
    • Gilreath, Thomas Lee: yes
    • Govan, Jerry N., Jr.: yes
    • Grant, Hamilton R.: yes
    • Guest, Thomas Duval, Jr.: yes
    • Guffey, Brandon: yes
    • Hager, William: yes
    • Hardee, Kevin: yes
    • Harris, Robert J.: yes
    • Hart, Christopher R.: yes
    • Hartnett, Thomas F., Jr.: yes
    • Hartz, Charles V.: yes
    • Hayes, Jackie E.: yes
    • Henderson-Myers,, Rosalyn D., Ph.D. Herbkersman, William G.: yes
    • Hewitt, Lee: yes
    • Hiott, David R.: yes
    • Hixon, William M.: yes
    • Holman, Harriet A.: yes
    • Hosey, Lonnie: yes
    • Howard, Leon: yes
    • Huff, William C.: yes
    • Johnson, Jermaine L., Sr.: yes
    • Jones, Wendell K.: yes
    • King, John Richard C.: yes
    • Kirby, Roger K.: yes

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