Bill Commons

SC H 3558

enacted

Commissioners to Article V Convention

South Carolina · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did SC H 3558 pass?

Yes. SC H 3558 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-07-01): Act No. 247

What is SC H 3558 about?

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING ARTICLE 23 OF CHAPTER 1, TITLE 1, RELATING TO CALLS OR APPLICATIONS FOR CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDING CONVENTIONS MADE TO CONGRESS, SO AS TO RETITLE THE ARTICLE, TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE QUALIFICATIONS, APPOINTMENT, OATH, AND DUTIES OF COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED TO REPRESENT THE STATE AT AN ARTICLE V CONVENTION, AMONG OTHER THINGS. - RATIFIED TITLE

Who sponsors SC H 3558?

Taylor, Pope, Hewitt and 7 others are the primary sponsors of SC H 3558.

Description

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING ARTICLE 23 OF CHAPTER 1, TITLE 1, RELATING TO CALLS OR APPLICATIONS FOR CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDING CONVENTIONS MADE TO CONGRESS, SO AS TO RETITLE THE ARTICLE, TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE QUALIFICATIONS, APPOINTMENT, OATH, AND DUTIES OF COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED TO REPRESENT THE STATE AT AN ARTICLE V CONVENTION, AMONG OTHER THINGS. - RATIFIED TITLE

Introduced
2025-01-14
Latest action
2026-07-01 — Act No. 247
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Taylorprimary
  • Popeprimary
  • Hewittprimary
  • B. Newtonprimary
  • C. Mitchellprimary
  • Yowprimary
  • Oremusprimary
  • Willisprimary
  • Ligonprimary
  • Guffeyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-07-01

    Act No. 247

  2. 2026-07-01

    Effective date 06/25/26

  3. 2026-06-25

    Roll call Ayes-20 Nays-5

  4. 2026-06-25

    Veto overridden Ayes-20 Nays-5

    veto-override-passage

  5. 2026-06-25

    Veto overridden by originating body Yeas-74 Nays-27

    veto-override-passage

  6. 2026-05-20

    Vetoed by Governor

    executive-veto

  7. 2026-05-14

    Ratified R 179

  8. 2026-05-13

    Roll call Yeas-86 Nays-21

  9. 2026-05-13

    Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled

  10. 2026-05-13

    Roll call Ayes-38 Nays-2

  11. 2026-05-13

    Read third time and returned to House with amendments

    passage,reading-3

  12. 2026-05-13

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  13. 2026-05-12

    Read second time

    reading-2

  14. 2026-05-06

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  15. 2026-04-29

    Committee report: Favorable Judiciary

    committee-passage-favorable

  16. 2025-03-11

    Referred to Committee on Judiciary

    referral-committee

  17. 2025-03-11

    Introduced and read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  18. 2025-03-06

    Read third time and sent to Senate

    passage,reading-3

  19. 2025-03-05

    Roll call Yeas-76 Nays-29

  20. 2025-03-05

    Read second time

    reading-2

  21. 2025-02-27

    Debate adjourned until Wed., 3-5-25

  22. 2025-02-27

    Reconsidered

  23. 2025-02-26

    Debate adjourned until Tues., 3-4--25

  24. 2025-02-25

    Debate adjourned until Wed., 2-26-25

  25. 2025-02-25

    Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Guffey

  26. 2025-02-20

    Requests for debate-Rep(s). Taylor, Pope, Long, Martin, Ligon, White, Magnuson, Hixon, Hartz, Oremus, Harris, Cromer, BL Cox, Kirby, Bamberg, Hewitt, Govan, Williams, Hosey, Hart

  27. 2025-02-19

    Scrivener's error corrected

  28. 2025-02-19

    Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ligon

  29. 2025-02-19

    Debate adjourned until Thur., 2-20-25

  30. 2025-02-18

    Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Willis

  31. 2025-02-18

    Debate adjourned until Wed., 2-19-25

  32. 2025-02-13

    Debate adjourned until Tues., 2-18-25

  33. 2025-02-12

    Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Oremus

  34. 2025-02-12

    Debate adjourned until Thur., 2-13-25

  35. 2025-02-12

    Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Yow

  36. 2025-02-11

    Scrivener's error corrected

  37. 2025-02-06

    Committee report: Favorable Judiciary

    committee-passage-favorable

  38. 2025-02-06

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

  39. 2025-01-16

    Member(s) request name added as sponsor: B.Newton

  40. 2025-01-15

    Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hewitt

  41. 2025-01-14

    Referred to Committee on Judiciary

    referral-committee

  42. 2025-01-14

    Introduced and read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  43. 2024-12-05

    Referred to Committee on Judiciary

    referral-committee

  44. 2024-12-05

    Prefiled

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Passage of Bill

    2025-03-05 · pass · 76-29

    Member-level votes (121)
    • Atkinson, Lucas: yes
    • Bannister, Bruce W.: 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
    • Collins, Neal A.: yes
    • Cox, Bobby J.: yes
    • Cox, Brandon L.: yes
    • Crawford, Heather Ammons: yes
    • Cromer, April: yes
    • Davis, Sylleste H.: yes
    • Duncan, Adam L.: yes
    • Edgerton, Sarita L.: yes
    • Erickson, Shannon S.: yes
    • Forrest, Cally R., Jr.: yes
    • Gagnon, Craig A.: yes
    • Gibson, Daniel: yes
    • Gilliam, Leon D.: yes
    • Gilreath, Thomas Lee: 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
    • Hewitt, Lee: yes
    • Hiott, David R.: yes
    • Hixon, William M.: 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
    • Ligon, Thomas R.: yes
    • Lowe, Phillip D.: yes
    • Magnuson, Josiah: yes
    • Martin, David: yes
    • May, Robert J., III: yes
    • McCravy, John R., III: yes
    • McGinnis, Timothy A.: yes
    • Mitchell, Cody T.: yes
    • Montgomery, W. Scott, IV: yes
    • Moore, Travis A.: yes
    • Morgan, T. Alan, Jr.: yes
    • Moss, Dennis C.: yes
    • Murphy, Chris: 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
    • Robbins, Robby: yes
    • Sanders, Richard Blake: yes
    • Schuessler, Carla: yes
    • Sessions, Heath: yes
    • Smith, G. Murrell, Jr.: yes
    • Smith, Marvin: yes
    • Taylor, Bill: 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
    • Bamberg, Justin T.: no
    • Bauer, Heather: no
    • Bernstein, Beth E.: no
    • Clyburn, William: no
    • Cobb-Hunter, Gilda: no
    • Dillard, Chandra E.: no
    • Garvin, Kambrell H.: no
    • Gatch, Gil: no
    • Gilliard, Wendell G.: no
    • Govan, Jerry N., Jr.: no
    • Grant, Hamilton R.: no
    • Harris, Robert J.: no
    • Henderson-Myers,, Rosalyn D., Ph.D. Hosey, Lonnie: no
    • Howard, Leon: no
    • Johnson, Jermaine L., Sr.: no
    • Jones, Wendell K.: no
    • King, John Richard C.: no
    • Kirby, Roger K.: no
    • Long, Steven Wayne: no
    • Luck, Jason: no
    • McCabe, Donald Ryan, Jr.: no
    • McDaniel, Annie E.: no
    • Reese, Robert T.: no
    • Spann-Wilder, Tiffany: no
    • Stavrinakis, Leonidas E.: no
    • Weeks, J. David: no
    • Wetmore, Elizabeth: no
    • Williams, Robert Q.: no
    • Anderson, Carl L.: excused
    • Ballentine, Nathan: excused
    • Chumley, William M.: excused
    • Guffey, Brandon: excused
    • Alexander, Terry: excused
    • Bailey, William H.: excused
    • Beach, Thomas: excused
    • Bowers, Phillip: excused
    • Brittain, T. Case, Jr.: excused
    • Frank, Stephen D.: excused
    • Hart, Christopher R.: excused
    • Johnson, Jeffrey E.: excused
    • Moore, JA: excused
    • Pace, Jordan S.: excused
    • Rivers, Michael F., Sr.: excused
    • Rose, Seth: excused
    • Rutherford, J. Todd: excused
  • 3rd Reading

    2026-05-13 · pass · 38-2

    Member-level votes (42)
    • Adams, Brian: yes
    • Alexander, Thomas C.: yes
    • Bennett, Sean M.: yes
    • Blackmon, Allen: yes
    • Cash, Richard J.: yes
    • Climer, Wes: yes
    • Corbin, Thomas D.: yes
    • Cromer, Ronnie W.: yes
    • Davis, Tom: yes
    • Devine, Tameika Isaac: yes
    • Elliott, Jason: yes
    • Gambrell, Michael W.: yes
    • Garrett, Billy: yes
    • Goldfinch, Stephen L.: yes
    • Graham, Jeffrey R.: yes
    • Grooms, Lawrence K.: yes
    • Hembree, Greg: yes
    • Hutto, Brad: yes
    • Johnson, Michael: yes
    • Kimbrell, Josh: yes
    • Leber, Matthew W.: yes
    • Martin, Shane R.: yes
    • Massey, A. Shane: yes
    • Matthews, Margie Bright: yes
    • Ott, Russell L.: yes
    • Peeler, Harvey S., Jr.: 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
    • Bright, Lee: no
    • Fernandez, Tom: no
    • Jackson, Darrell: excused
    • Kennedy, Carlisle: excused
  • Concur in Senate Amendments

    2026-05-13 · pass · 86-21

    Member-level votes (123)
    • Atkinson, Lucas: yes
    • Bailey, William H.: yes
    • Ballentine, Nathan: yes
    • Bannister, Bruce W.: yes
    • Beach, Thomas: yes
    • Bowers, Phillip: yes
    • Bradley, Jeff: yes
    • Brittain, T. Case, 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
    • Collins, Neal A.: yes
    • Cox, Brandon L.: yes
    • Crawford, Heather Ammons: yes
    • Cromer, April: yes
    • Davis, Sylleste H.: yes
    • Duncan, Adam L.: yes
    • Edgerton, Sarita L.: yes
    • Erickson, Shannon S.: yes
    • Ford, Greg: yes
    • Forrest, Cally R., Jr.: yes
    • Gagnon, Craig A.: yes
    • Gatch, Gil: yes
    • Gibson, Daniel: yes
    • Gilliam, Leon D.: yes
    • Gilreath, Thomas Lee: yes
    • Guest, Thomas Duval, Jr.: yes
    • Guffey, Brandon: yes
    • Haddon, Patrick B.: yes
    • Hager, William: yes
    • Hardee, Kevin: 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
    • Huff, William C.: yes
    • Johnson, Jeffrey E.: yes
    • Jordan, Wallace H., Jr.: yes
    • Kilmartin, John Gregory: yes
    • Landing, Kathy: yes
    • Lastinger, John T., Jr.: 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
    • McCravy, John R., III: yes
    • McGinnis, Timothy A.: yes
    • Mitchell, Cody T.: yes
    • Mitchell, Dianne: yes
    • Montgomery, W. Scott, IV: yes
    • Moore, Travis A.: yes
    • Morgan, T. Alan, Jr.: yes
    • Moss, Dennis C.: yes
    • Neese, Mike M.: yes
    • Newton, Brandon: yes
    • Newton, Wm. Weston J.: yes
    • Oremus, Melissa Lackey: yes
    • Pace, Jordan S.: yes
    • Pedalino, Fawn M.: yes
    • Pope, Thomas E.: yes
    • Rankin, Luke S.: yes
    • Robbins, Robby: yes
    • Sanders, Richard Blake: yes
    • Schuessler, Carla: yes
    • Sessions, Heath: yes
    • Smith, G. Murrell, Jr.: yes
    • Taylor, Bill: 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
    • Alexander, Terry: no
    • Anderson, Carl L.: no
    • Bauer, Heather: no
    • Dillard, Chandra E.: no
    • Garvin, Kambrell H.: no
    • Gilliard, Wendell G.: no
    • Govan, Jerry N., Jr.: no
    • Grant, Hamilton R.: no
    • Harris, Robert J.: no
    • Henderson-Myers,, Rosalyn D., Ph.D. Jones, Wendell K.: no
    • King, John Richard C.: no
    • Kirby, Roger K.: no
    • McDaniel, Annie E.: no
    • Reese, Robert T.: no
    • Rivers, Michael F., Sr.: no
    • Rose, Seth: no
    • Rutherford, J. Todd: no
    • Scott, Keishan M.: no
    • Stavrinakis, Leonidas E.: no
    • Wetmore, Elizabeth: no
    • Bernstein, Beth E.: excused
    • Brewer, Gary S., Jr.: excused
    • Weeks, J. David: excused
    • Bamberg, Justin T.: excused
    • Cobb-Hunter, Gilda: excused
    • Frank, Stephen D.: excused
    • Hart, Christopher R.: excused
    • Herbkersman, William G.: excused
    • Hosey, Lonnie: excused
    • Howard, Leon: excused
    • Johnson, Jermaine L., Sr.: excused
    • McCabe, Donald Ryan, Jr.: excused
    • Moore, JA: excused
    • Smith, Marvin: excused
    • Spann-Wilder, Tiffany: excused
    • Waters, Courtney S.: excused
    • Williams, Robert Q.: excused
  • Override Veto by the Governor

    2026-06-25 · pass · 74-27

    Member-level votes (124)
    • Atkinson, Lucas: yes
    • Bailey, William H.: yes
    • Ballentine, Nathan: yes
    • Bannister, Bruce W.: yes
    • Beach, Thomas: yes
    • Bowers, Phillip: yes
    • Bradley, Jeff: yes
    • Brewer, Gary S., Jr.: yes
    • Brittain, T. Case, Jr.: yes
    • Calhoon, Paula Rawl: yes
    • Chapman, Donald G.: yes
    • Collins, Neal A.: yes
    • Cox, Brandon L.: yes
    • Crawford, Heather Ammons: yes
    • Cromer, April: yes
    • Davis, Sylleste H.: yes
    • Duncan, Adam L.: yes
    • Edgerton, Sarita L.: yes
    • Erickson, Shannon S.: yes
    • Ford, Greg: yes
    • Forrest, Cally R., Jr.: yes
    • Frank, Stephen D.: yes
    • Gagnon, Craig A.: yes
    • Gatch, Gil: yes
    • Gibson, Daniel: yes
    • Gilliam, Leon D.: yes
    • Guest, Thomas Duval, Jr.: yes
    • Guffey, Brandon: yes
    • Haddon, Patrick B.: yes
    • Hardee, Kevin: yes
    • Hartnett, Thomas F., Jr.: yes
    • Hartz, Charles V.: yes
    • Hayes, Jackie E.: yes
    • Herbkersman, William G.: yes
    • Hewitt, Lee: yes
    • Hiott, David R.: yes
    • Hixon, William M.: yes
    • Holman, Harriet A.: yes
    • Huff, William C.: yes
    • Johnson, Jeffrey E.: yes
    • Jordan, Wallace H., Jr.: yes
    • Landing, Kathy: yes
    • Lastinger, John T., Jr.: yes
    • Lawson, M. Brian: yes
    • Ligon, Thomas R.: yes
    • Long, Steven Wayne: yes
    • Lowe, Phillip D.: yes
    • Martin, David: yes
    • McCravy, John R., III: yes
    • McGinnis, Timothy A.: yes
    • Mitchell, Cody T.: yes
    • Montgomery, W. Scott, IV: yes
    • Morgan, T. Alan, Jr.: yes
    • Moss, Dennis C.: yes
    • Neese, Mike M.: yes
    • Newton, Brandon: yes
    • Newton, Wm. Weston J.: yes
    • Oremus, Melissa Lackey: yes
    • Pace, Jordan S.: yes
    • Pedalino, Fawn M.: yes
    • Rankin, Luke S.: 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
    • Terribile, Jackie R.: yes
    • Weeks, J. David: yes
    • Whitmire, William R.: yes
    • Wickensimer, Paul B.: yes
    • Wooten, Chris: yes
    • Yow, Richard L.: yes
    • Anderson, Carl L.: no
    • Bauer, Heather: no
    • Clyburn, William: no
    • Cobb-Hunter, Gilda: no
    • Dillard, Chandra E.: no
    • Garvin, Kambrell H.: no
    • Gilliard, Wendell G.: no
    • Govan, Jerry N., Jr.: no
    • Grant, Hamilton R.: no
    • Harris, Robert J.: no
    • Hart, Christopher R.: no
    • Henderson-Myers,, Rosalyn D., Ph.D.: no
    • Hosey, Lonnie: no
    • Howard, Leon: no
    • Kilmartin, John Gregory: no
    • King, John Richard C.: no
    • Kirby, Roger K.: no
    • Luck, Jason: no
    • Magnuson, Josiah: no
    • McCabe, Donald Ryan, Jr.: no
    • Reese, Robert T.: no
    • Rutherford, J. Todd: no
    • Scott, Keishan M.: no
    • Waters, Courtney S.: no
    • Wetmore, Elizabeth: no
    • White, Joseph S.: no
    • Williams, Robert Q.: no
    • Bernstein, Beth E.: excused
    • Bustos, Joseph M.: excused
    • Gilreath, Thomas Lee: excused
    • Hager, William: excused
    • Jones, Wendell K.: excused
    • Moore, Travis A.: excused
    • Pope, Thomas E.: excused
    • Rivers, Michael F., Sr.: excused
    • Rose, Seth: excused
    • Sessions, Heath: excused
    • Spann-Wilder, Tiffany: excused
    • Stavrinakis, Leonidas E.: excused
    • Vaughan, David: excused
    • Willis, Mark N.: excused
    • Alexander, Terry: excused
    • Bamberg, Justin T.: excused
    • Burns, James Mikell: excused
    • Caskey, Micajah P., IV: excused
    • Chumley, William M.: excused
    • Johnson, Jermaine L., Sr.: excused
    • McDaniel, Annie E.: excused
    • Mitchell, Dianne: excused
    • Moore, JA: excused
  • to override the veto

    2026-06-25 · pass · 20-5

    Member-level votes (34)
    • Alexander, Thomas C.: yes
    • Allen, Karl B.: yes
    • Bennett, Sean M.: yes
    • Blackmon, Allen: yes
    • Cash, Richard J.: yes
    • Chaplin, JD: yes
    • Climer, Wes: yes
    • Elliott, Jason: yes
    • Gambrell, Michael W.: yes
    • Hembree, Greg: yes
    • Johnson, Michael: yes
    • Kennedy, Carlisle: yes
    • Massey, A. Shane: yes
    • Peeler, Harvey S., Jr.: yes
    • Reichenbach, Mike: yes
    • Rice, Rex F.: yes
    • Stubbs, Everett: yes
    • Turner, Ross: yes
    • Young, Tom, Jr.: yes
    • Zell, Jeff: yes
    • Bright, Lee: no
    • Devine, Tameika Isaac: no
    • Hutto, Brad: no
    • Sabb, Ronnie A.: no
    • Sutton, Ed: no
    • Adams, Brian: excused
    • Davis, Tom: excused
    • Garrett, Billy: excused
    • Goldfinch, Stephen L.: excused
    • Kimbrell, Josh: excused
    • Leber, Matthew W.: excused
    • Martin, Shane R.: excused
    • Rankin, Luke A.: excused
    • Verdin, Daniel B., III: excused

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