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SC S 933

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South Carolina · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did SC S 933 pass?

Yes. SC S 933 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-06-05): Effective date 05/18/26

What is SC S 933 about?

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 2-3-20, RELATING TO COMPENSATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL RECEIVE LEGISLATIVE COMPENSATION AND AN IN-DISTRICT LEGISLATIVE SERVICE ALLOWANCE OF A COMBINED FORTY-SEVEN THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH AMOUNT SHALL BE ADJUSTED EVERY TWO YEARS BY AN INFLATION FACTOR NOT TO EXCEED FIVE PERCENT. - RATIFIED TITLE

Who sponsors SC S 933?

Martin, Corbin, Williams and 7 others are the primary sponsors of SC S 933.

Description

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 2-3-20, RELATING TO COMPENSATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL RECEIVE LEGISLATIVE COMPENSATION AND AN IN-DISTRICT LEGISLATIVE SERVICE ALLOWANCE OF A COMBINED FORTY-SEVEN THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH AMOUNT SHALL BE ADJUSTED EVERY TWO YEARS BY AN INFLATION FACTOR NOT TO EXCEED FIVE PERCENT. - RATIFIED TITLE

Introduced
2026-02-18
Latest action
2026-06-05 — Effective date 05/18/26
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Martinprimary
  • Corbinprimary
  • Williamsprimary
  • Jacksonprimary
  • Leberprimary
  • Huttoprimary
  • Devineprimary
  • Grahamprimary
  • Zellprimary
  • Walkerprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-05

    Effective date 05/18/26

  2. 2026-06-02

    Act No. 200

  3. 2026-05-18

    Signed By Governor

    executive-signature

  4. 2026-05-15

    Ratified R 239

  5. 2026-05-14

    Concurred in House amendment and enrolled

  6. 2026-05-14

    Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments

    passage,reading-3

  7. 2026-05-13

    Roll call Yeas-59 Nays-48

  8. 2026-05-13

    Read second time

    reading-2

  9. 2026-05-13

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  10. 2026-05-12

    Debate adjourned

  11. 2026-05-07

    Committee report: Favorable Ways and Means

    committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2026-04-30

    Committed to Committee on Ways and Means

    referral-committee

  13. 2026-04-30

    Introduced and read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  14. 2026-04-30

    Scrivener's error corrected

  15. 2026-04-29

    Read third time and sent to House

    passage,reading-3

  16. 2026-04-28

    Roll call Ayes-24 Nays-18

  17. 2026-04-28

    Read second time

    reading-2

  18. 2026-04-28

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  19. 2026-04-28

    Committee Amendment Adopted

    amendment-passage

  20. 2026-04-15

    Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance

    committee-passage-favorable

  21. 2026-02-18

    Referred to Committee on Finance

    referral-committee

  22. 2026-02-18

    Introduced and read first time

    introduction,reading-1

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • 2nd Reading

    2026-04-28 · pass · 24-18

    Member-level votes (44)
    • Adams, Brian: yes
    • Allen, Karl B.: yes
    • Blackmon, Allen: yes
    • Corbin, Thomas D.: yes
    • Davis, Tom: yes
    • Devine, Tameika Isaac: yes
    • Elliott, Jason: yes
    • Graham, Jeffrey R.: yes
    • Grooms, Lawrence K.: yes
    • Hembree, Greg: yes
    • Hutto, Brad: yes
    • Jackson, Darrell: yes
    • Leber, Matthew W.: yes
    • Martin, Shane R.: yes
    • Matthews, Margie Bright: yes
    • Ott, Russell L.: yes
    • Sabb, Ronnie A.: yes
    • Sutton, Ed: yes
    • Tedder, Deon T.: yes
    • Turner, Ross: yes
    • Verdin, Daniel B., III: yes
    • Walker, Overture: yes
    • Williams, Kent M.: yes
    • Zell, Jeff: yes
    • Alexander, Thomas C.: no
    • Bennett, Sean M.: no
    • Bright, Lee: no
    • Campsen, George E., III: no
    • Cash, Richard J.: no
    • Chaplin, JD: no
    • Climer, Wes: no
    • Cromer, Ronnie W.: no
    • Fernandez, Tom: no
    • Gambrell, Michael W.: no
    • Kennedy, Carlisle: no
    • Massey, A. Shane: no
    • Peeler, Harvey S., Jr.: no
    • Rankin, Luke A.: no
    • Reichenbach, Mike: no
    • Rice, Rex F.: no
    • Stubbs, Everett: no
    • Young, Tom, Jr.: no
    • Goldfinch, Stephen L.: excused
    • Kimbrell, Josh: excused
  • Adopt Amendment 3

    2026-05-13 · pass · 78-26

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

    2026-05-13 · pass · 59-48

    Member-level votes (123)
    • Alexander, Terry: yes
    • Anderson, Carl L.: yes
    • Bailey, William H.: yes
    • Ballentine, Nathan: yes
    • Bamberg, Justin T.: yes
    • Bannister, Bruce W.: yes
    • Bradley, Jeff: yes
    • Brittain, Thomas C., Jr.: yes
    • Calhoon, Paula Rawl: yes
    • Caskey, Micajah P., IV: yes
    • Clyburn, William: yes
    • Cobb-Hunter, Gilda: yes
    • Cox, Brandon L.: yes
    • Crawford, Heather Ammons: yes
    • Davis, Sylleste H.: yes
    • Dillard, Chandra E.: yes
    • Erickson, Shannon S.: yes
    • Garvin, Kambrell H.: yes
    • Gilliard, Wendell G.: yes
    • Govan, Jerry N., Jr.: yes
    • Grant, Hamilton R.: yes
    • Guest, Thomas Duval, Jr.: yes
    • Hager, William: yes
    • Hardee, Kevin: 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
    • Holman, Harriet A.: yes
    • Hosey, Lonnie: yes
    • Johnson, Jeffrey E.: yes
    • Jones, Wendell K.: yes
    • Jordan, Wallace H., Jr.: yes
    • King, John Richard C.: yes
    • Kirby, Roger K.: yes
    • Lowe, Phillip D.: yes
    • Luck, Jason S.: yes
    • McGinnis, Timothy A.: yes
    • Montgomery, W. Scott, IV: yes
    • Moore, JA: yes
    • Moss, Dennis C.: yes
    • Newton, Wm. Weston J.: yes
    • Pope, Thomas E.: yes
    • Rivers, Michael F., Sr.: yes
    • Rose, Seth: yes
    • Rutherford, J. Todd: yes
    • Schuessler, Carla: yes
    • Scott, Keishan M.: yes
    • Smith, G. Murrell, Jr.: yes
    • Stavrinakis, Leonidas E.: yes
    • Taylor, Bill: yes
    • Vaughan, David: yes
    • Waters, Courtney S.: yes
    • Wetmore, Elizabeth: yes
    • Williams, Robert Q.: yes
    • Bauer, Heather: no
    • Beach, Thomas: no
    • Bowers, Phillip: no
    • Chapman, Donald G.: no
    • Chumley, William M.: no
    • Collins, Neal A.: no
    • Cromer, April: no
    • Duncan, Adam L.: no
    • Edgerton, Sarita L.: no
    • Ford, Greg: no
    • Forrest, Cally R., Jr.: no
    • Frank, Stephen: no
    • Gagnon, Craig A.: no
    • Gilliam, Leon D.: no
    • Gilreath, Thomas Lee: no
    • Harris, Robert J.: no
    • Hixon, William M.: no
    • Huff, William C.: no
    • Kilmartin, John Gregory: no
    • Landing, Kathy: no
    • Lastinger, John T., Jr.: no
    • Lawson, M. Brian: no
    • Ligon, Thomas R.: no
    • Long, Steven Wayne: no
    • Magnuson, Josiah: no
    • Martin, David: no
    • McCabe, Donald Ryan, Jr.: no
    • McCravy, John R., III: no
    • Mitchell, Cody T.: no
    • Mitchell, Dianne: no
    • Moore, Travis A.: no
    • Morgan, T. Alan, Jr.: no
    • Neese, Mike M.: no
    • Newton, Brandon: no
    • Oremus, Melissa Lackey: no
    • Pace, Jordan S.: no
    • Pedalino, Fawn M.: no
    • Rankin, Luke S.: no
    • Sanders, Richard Blake: no
    • Sessions, Heath: no
    • Smith, Marvin: no
    • Teeple, James E.: no
    • Terribile, Jackie R.: no
    • White, Joseph S.: no
    • Whitmire, William R.: no
    • Wickensimer, Paul B.: no
    • Willis, Mark N.: no
    • Wooten, Chris: no
    • Bernstein, Beth E.: excused
    • Brewer, Gary S., Jr.: excused
    • Gatch, Gil: excused
    • Guffey, Brandon: excused
    • Weeks, J. David: excused
    • Yow, Richard L.: excused
    • Atkinson, Lucas: excused
    • Burns, James Mikell: excused
    • Bustos, Joseph M.: excused
    • Gibson, Daniel: excused
    • Haddon, Patrick B.: excused
    • Howard, Leon: excused
    • Johnson, Jermaine L., Sr.: excused
    • McDaniel, Annie E.: excused
    • Reese, Robert T.: excused
    • Robbins, Robby: excused
    • Spann-Wilder, Tiffany: excused

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