Bill Commons

SC H 3510

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County Veterans' Affairs officers

South Carolina · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did SC H 3510 pass?

Not yet. SC H 3510 has been introduced but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-13): Scrivener's error corrected

What is SC H 3510 about?

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 25-11-40, RELATING TO COUNTY VETERANS' AFFAIRS OFFICERS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE SECRETARY OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS SHALL APPOINT ONE COUNTY VETERANS' AFFAIRS OFFICER FOR EACH COUNTY IN THE STATE AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL APPROPRIATE THE NECESSARY FUNDS FOR TWO FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES IN EACH COUNTY VETERANS' AFFAIRS OFFICE.

Who sponsors SC H 3510?

Gilliam, Davis, M.M. Smith and 12 others are the primary sponsors of SC H 3510.

Description

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 25-11-40, RELATING TO COUNTY VETERANS' AFFAIRS OFFICERS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE SECRETARY OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS SHALL APPOINT ONE COUNTY VETERANS' AFFAIRS OFFICER FOR EACH COUNTY IN THE STATE AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL APPROPRIATE THE NECESSARY FUNDS FOR TWO FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES IN EACH COUNTY VETERANS' AFFAIRS OFFICE.

Introduced
2025-01-14
Latest action
2026-05-13 — Scrivener's error corrected
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Gilliamprimary
  • Davisprimary
  • M.M. Smithprimary
  • Vaughanprimary
  • Chapmanprimary
  • Kirbyprimary
  • Landingprimary
  • Bustosprimary
  • Yowprimary
  • C. Mitchellprimary
  • Hartprimary
  • Williamsprimary
  • Luckprimary
  • Gagnonprimary
  • Weeksprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-13

    Scrivener's error corrected

  2. 2026-05-12

    Read second time

    reading-2

  3. 2026-05-12

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  4. 2026-05-12

    Committee Amendment Tabled

    amendment-deferral

  5. 2026-05-06

    Committee report: Favorable with amendment Family and Veterans' Services

    committee-passage-favorable

  6. 2025-02-19

    Scrivener's error corrected

  7. 2025-02-19

    Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services

    referral-committee

  8. 2025-02-19

    Introduced and read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  9. 2025-02-19

    Read third time and sent to Senate

    passage,reading-3

  10. 2025-02-18

    Roll call Yeas-109 Nays-0

  11. 2025-02-18

    Read second time

    reading-2

  12. 2025-02-18

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  13. 2025-02-18

    Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hart, Williams, Luck, Gagnon, Weeks

  14. 2025-02-13

    Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Yow, C.Mitchell

  15. 2025-02-12

    Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs

    committee-passage-favorable

  16. 2025-01-16

    Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Vaughan, Chapman, Kirby, Landing, Bustos

  17. 2025-01-15

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

  18. 2025-01-14

    Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs

    referral-committee

  19. 2025-01-14

    Introduced and read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  20. 2024-12-05

    Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs

    referral-committee

  21. 2024-12-05

    Prefiled

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Passage of Bill

    2025-02-18 · pass · 109-0

    Member-level votes (122)
    • Anderson, Carl L.: yes
    • Atkinson, Lucas: yes
    • Bailey, William H.: yes
    • Ballentine, Nathan: yes
    • Bamberg, Justin T.: yes
    • Bannister, Bruce W.: yes
    • Bauer, Heather: yes
    • Beach, Thomas: yes
    • Bernstein, Beth E.: yes
    • Bowers, Phillip: yes
    • Bradley, Jeff: yes
    • Brewer, Gary S., Jr.: yes
    • Brittain, T. Case, Jr.: yes
    • Burns, James Mikell: yes
    • Bustos, Joseph M.: 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
    • 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
    • Haddon, Patrick B.: yes
    • Hager, William: yes
    • Hardee, Kevin: yes
    • Harris, Robert J.: yes
    • Hartnett, Thomas F., Jr.: yes
    • Hartz, Charles V.: yes
    • Hayes, Jackie E.: 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
    • Jordan, Wallace H., Jr.: yes
    • Kilmartin, John Gregory: yes
    • King, John Richard C.: yes
    • Kirby, Roger K.: yes
    • Landing, Kathy: yes
    • Lawson, M. Brian: yes
    • Ligon, Thomas R.: yes
    • Long, Steven Wayne: yes
    • Luck, Jason: yes
    • Magnuson, Josiah: yes
    • Martin, David: yes
    • McCabe, Donald Ryan, Jr.: yes
    • McCravy, John R., III: yes
    • McDaniel, Annie E.: yes
    • McGinnis, Timothy A.: yes
    • Mitchell, Cody T.: yes
    • Montgomery, W. Scott, IV: yes
    • Moore, JA: yes
    • Moore, Travis A.: yes
    • Morgan, T. Alan, Jr.: yes
    • Moss, Dennis C.: yes
    • Murphy, Chris: yes
    • Neese, Mike M.: yes
    • Newton, Brandon: yes
    • Oremus, Melissa Lackey: yes
    • Pace, Jordan S.: yes
    • Pedalino, Fawn M.: yes
    • Pope, Thomas E.: yes
    • Rankin, Luke S.: yes
    • Reese, Robert T.: 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
    • Weeks, J. David: yes
    • Wetmore, Elizabeth: yes
    • White, Joseph S.: yes
    • Whitmire, William R.: yes
    • Wickensimer, Paul B.: yes
    • Williams, Robert Q.: yes
    • Willis, Mark N.: yes
    • Wooten, Chris: yes
    • Yow, Richard L.: yes
    • Calhoon, Paula Rawl: excused
    • Chumley, William M.: excused
    • Cox, Bobby J.: excused
    • Guffey, Brandon: excused
    • Johnson, Jeffrey E.: excused
    • Alexander, Terry: excused
    • Hart, Christopher R.: excused
    • Henderson-Myers,, Rosalyn D., Ph.D.: excused
    • Herbkersman, William G.: excused
    • Jones, Wendell K.: excused
    • Lowe, Phillip D.: excused
    • May, Robert J., III: excused
    • Newton, Wm. Weston J.: excused
  • Table Amendment 2

    2025-02-18 · pass · 70-27

    Member-level votes (121)
    • Anderson, Carl L.: yes
    • Bailey, William H.: yes
    • Ballentine, Nathan: yes
    • Bamberg, Justin T.: yes
    • Bannister, Bruce W.: yes
    • Bauer, Heather: yes
    • Bernstein, Beth E.: yes
    • Bowers, Phillip: yes
    • Bradley, Jeff: yes
    • Brewer, Gary S., Jr.: yes
    • Brittain, T. Case, Jr.: 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
    • Davis, Sylleste H.: yes
    • Dillard, Chandra E.: yes
    • Erickson, Shannon S.: yes
    • Forrest, Cally R., Jr.: yes
    • Gagnon, Craig A.: yes
    • Garvin, Kambrell H.: yes
    • Gatch, Gil: yes
    • Gilliam, Leon D.: yes
    • Gilliard, Wendell G.: yes
    • Grant, Hamilton R.: yes
    • Guest, Thomas Duval, Jr.: yes
    • Hager, William: yes
    • Hardee, Kevin: yes
    • Hartnett, Thomas F., Jr.: yes
    • Hewitt, Lee: yes
    • Hiott, David R.: yes
    • Hixon, William M.: yes
    • Holman, Harriet A.: yes
    • Hosey, Lonnie: yes
    • Howard, Leon: yes
    • Jones, Wendell K.: yes
    • Jordan, Wallace H., Jr.: yes
    • Kirby, Roger K.: yes
    • Lawson, M. Brian: yes
    • Long, Steven Wayne: yes
    • Lowe, Phillip D.: yes
    • Luck, Jason: yes
    • Martin, David: yes
    • Montgomery, W. Scott, IV: yes
    • Moore, JA: yes
    • Moore, Travis A.: yes
    • Moss, Dennis C.: yes
    • Neese, Mike M.: yes
    • Newton, Brandon: yes
    • Newton, Wm. Weston J.: yes
    • Pope, Thomas E.: yes
    • Rankin, Luke S.: yes
    • Reese, Robert T.: yes
    • Rivers, Michael F., Sr.: yes
    • Rose, Seth: yes
    • Rutherford, J. Todd: yes
    • Schuessler, Carla: yes
    • Sessions, Heath: yes
    • Smith, G. Murrell, Jr.: yes
    • Smith, Marvin: yes
    • Spann-Wilder, Tiffany: yes
    • Taylor, Bill: yes
    • Vaughan, David: yes
    • Weeks, J. David: yes
    • Wetmore, Elizabeth: yes
    • Williams, Robert Q.: yes
    • Willis, Mark N.: yes
    • Wooten, Chris: yes
    • Beach, Thomas: no
    • Burns, James Mikell: no
    • Crawford, Heather Ammons: no
    • Cromer, April: no
    • Duncan, Adam L.: no
    • Edgerton, Sarita L.: no
    • Frank, Stephen D.: no
    • Gibson, Daniel: no
    • Gilreath, Thomas Lee: no
    • Govan, Jerry N., Jr.: no
    • Harris, Robert J.: no
    • Huff, William C.: no
    • Kilmartin, John Gregory: no
    • Landing, Kathy: no
    • Magnuson, Josiah: no
    • McCabe, Donald Ryan, Jr.: no
    • McCravy, John R., III: no
    • McGinnis, Timothy A.: no
    • Morgan, T. Alan, Jr.: no
    • Oremus, Melissa Lackey: no
    • Pace, Jordan S.: no
    • Sanders, Richard Blake: no
    • Teeple, James E.: no
    • Terribile, Jackie R.: no
    • White, Joseph S.: no
    • Whitmire, William R.: no
    • Wickensimer, Paul B.: no
    • Calhoon, Paula Rawl: excused
    • Chumley, William M.: excused
    • Cox, Bobby J.: excused
    • Guffey, Brandon: excused
    • Johnson, Jeffrey E.: excused
    • Alexander, Terry: excused
    • Atkinson, Lucas: excused
    • Bustos, Joseph M.: excused
    • Haddon, Patrick B.: excused
    • Hart, Christopher R.: excused
    • Hartz, Charles V.: excused
    • Hayes, Jackie E.: excused
    • Henderson-Myers,, Rosalyn D., Ph.D. Herbkersman, William G.: excused
    • Johnson, Jermaine L., Sr.: excused
    • King, John Richard C.: excused
    • Ligon, Thomas R.: excused
    • May, Robert J., III: excused
    • McDaniel, Annie E.: excused
    • Mitchell, Cody T.: excused
    • Murphy, Chris: excused
    • Pedalino, Fawn M.: excused
    • Robbins, Robby: excused
    • Stavrinakis, Leonidas E.: excused
    • Yow, Richard L.: excused

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