SC S 26
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South Carolina · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Did SC S 26 pass?
Not yet. SC S 26 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-07): Recommitted to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry
What is SC S 26 about?
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 50-21-107 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT OWNERS OF WATERCRAFT OF MORE THAN SEVENTY HORSEPOWER MUST CARRY LIABILITY INSURANCE OF AT LEAST FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS OF COVERAGE PER OCCURRENCE, TO PROVIDE PENALTIES, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE COLLECTION OF FINES.
Who sponsors SC S 26?
Hutto is the primary sponsor of SC S 26.
Description
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 50-21-107 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT OWNERS OF WATERCRAFT OF MORE THAN SEVENTY HORSEPOWER MUST CARRY LIABILITY INSURANCE OF AT LEAST FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS OF COVERAGE PER OCCURRENCE, TO PROVIDE PENALTIES, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE COLLECTION OF FINES.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-14
- Latest action
- 2026-05-07 — Recommitted to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Huttoprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-05-07
Recommitted to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry
referral-committee
2026-02-03
Roll call Ayes-24 Nays-19
2026-02-03
Read second time
reading-2
2025-01-29
Committee report: Favorable Fish, Game and Forestry
committee-passage-favorable
2025-01-14
Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry
referral-committee
2025-01-14
Introduced and read first time
introduction,reading-1
2024-12-11
Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry
referral-committee
2024-12-11
Prefiled
filing
Versions
Documents
Votes
2nd Reading
2026-02-03 · pass · 24-19
Member-level votes (45)
- Alexander, Thomas C.: yes
- Allen, Karl B.: yes
- Campsen, George E., III: yes
- Cash, Richard J.: yes
- Cromer, Ronnie W.: yes
- Davis, Tom: yes
- Devine, Tameika Isaac: yes
- Elliott, Jason: yes
- Gambrell, Michael W.: yes
- Goldfinch, Stephen L.: yes
- Graham, Jeffrey R.: yes
- Hembree, Greg: yes
- Hutto, Brad: yes
- Jackson, Darrell: yes
- Matthews, Margie Bright: yes
- Rankin, Luke A.: yes
- Rice, Rex F.: yes
- Sabb, Ronnie A.: yes
- Stubbs, Everett: yes
- Tedder, Deon T.: yes
- Walker, Overture: yes
- Williams, Kent M.: yes
- Young, Tom, Jr.: yes
- Zell, Jeff: yes
- Adams, Brian: no
- Bennett, Sean M.: no
- Blackmon, Allen: no
- Bright, Lee: no
- Climer, Wes: no
- Corbin, Thomas D.: no
- Fernandez, Tom: no
- Garrett, Billy: no
- Grooms, Lawrence K.: no
- Johnson, Michael: no
- Kennedy, Carlisle: no
- Kimbrell, Josh: no
- Leber, Matthew W.: no
- Massey, A. Shane: no
- Peeler, Harvey S., Jr.: no
- Reichenbach, Mike: no
- Sutton, Ed: no
- Turner, Ross: no
- Verdin, Daniel B., III: no
- Chaplin, JD: excused
- Martin, Shane R.: excused
Related bills
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