Pee Dee Regional Airport Authority
Summary
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 55-11-620, RELATING TO THE PEE DEE REGIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY, SO AS TO PROVIDE THE MEMBERS OF THE AUTHORITY SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR UPON THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE VARIOUS COUNTY LEGISLATIVE DELEGATIONS; BY AMENDING SECTION 55-11-630, RELATING TO THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE AUTHORITY, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A PERPETUAL EXEMPTION FROM THE IMPOSITION OR ASSESSMENT OF STORMWATER FEES; BY AMENDING SECTION 55-11-640, RELATING TO THE PROMULGATION OF CERTAIN REGULATIONS BY THE AUTHORITY, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN FINES COLLECTED MUST BE FORWARDED TO THE PEE DEE REGIONAL AIRPORT DISTRICT; AND BY ADDING SECTION 55-11-740 SO AS TO PROVIDE THE PEE DEE REGIONAL AIRPORT DISTRICT MAY APPLY TO THE FOREIGN-TRADE ZONES BOARD TO ESTABLISH, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN FOREIGN-TRADE ZONES. - RATIFIED TITLE
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
Apr 2026
House Passage
May 2026
Senate Passage
May 2026
Signed into Law
May 2026
Introduced Apr 2, 2026
Signed May 19, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Apr 30, 2026 · House Apr 23, 2026
How they voted
41–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 44
Apr 30, 2026
D
Democratic12
83% Yea
R
Republican32
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
10
Committee
5
Amendments
1
May 19, 2026
Signed into law
Signed By Governor
legislature
May 13, 2026
Lower · Passed
Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
lower
May 5, 2026
Upper · Passed
Read third time and returned to House with amendments
upper
Apr 30, 2026
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
Apr 30, 2026
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (41-0-3)
senate
Apr 28, 2026
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable Transportation
upper
Apr 28, 2026
Upper · Passed
Polled out of committee Transportation
upper
Apr 28, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
upper
Apr 28, 2026
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
Apr 24, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read third time and sent to Senate
lower
Apr 23, 2026
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (96-0-18)
house
Apr 16, 2026
Lower · Passed
Recalled from Committee on Ways and Means
lower
Apr 2, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
lower
Apr 2, 2026
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jay Jordan
RRepublican
P
Lucas Atkinson
DDemocratic
P
Phillip Lowe
RRepublican
P
Robert Williams
DDemocratic
P
Roger Kirby
DDemocratic
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