S 933 South Carolina Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Legislative compensation

Summary
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
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
Senate Passage
May 2026
House Passage
May 2026
Signed into Law
May 2026
Introduced Feb 18, 2026 Signed May 18, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Apr 28, 2026 · House May 13, 2026

How they voted

2417
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 43
Apr 28, 2026
D Democratic12
12 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican31
12 Yea 17 Nay 2
54% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
24
Key actions
11
Committee
4
Amendments
3
May 18, 2026
Signed into law
Signed By Governor
legislature
May 14, 2026
Upper · Passed
Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
upper
May 14, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments
lower
May 13, 2026
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
May 13, 2026
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (73-22-20)
house
May 7, 2026
Lower · Passed
Committee report: Favorable Ways and Means
lower
Apr 30, 2026
Committee
Committed to Committee on Ways and Means
lower
Apr 30, 2026
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
Apr 29, 2026
Upper · Passed
Read third time and sent to House
upper
Apr 28, 2026
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
Apr 28, 2026
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment Adopted
upper
Apr 28, 2026
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (24-17-2)
senate
Apr 15, 2026
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance
upper
Feb 18, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance
upper
Feb 18, 2026
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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