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in committee · South Carolina · Senate Feb 25, 2026

S 956: Gross proceeds

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 12-36-90, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES, SO AS TO EXCLUDE AMOUNTS PAID BY STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FOR THE EMERGENCY SERVICES IP NETWORK.
Ross Turner (R)
in committee · South Carolina · Senate Feb 25, 2026

S 905: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, RELATING TO SHELLFISH PERMIT APPLICATIONS, DESIGNATED AS

This bill (S. 905) approves a regulation change by South Carolina's Department of Natural Resources affecting shellfish permit applicants. It establishes a 12-month expiration period for permit applications that receive no agency decision, request for additional information, or official communication within that timeframe. Applicants must resubmit applications after 12 months if no action is taken, streamlining processing by removing inactive submissions from the system. The regulation applies specifically to individuals or businesses seeking shellfish harvesting permits in South Carolina.
in committee · South Carolina · Senate Feb 25, 2026

S 959: Tuition Gap Scholarship Program

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 59-150-385 SO AS TO CREATE THE TUITION GAP SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENSURING THAT ELIGIBLE STUDENTS RECEIVING LIFE SCHOLARSHIPS, HOPE SCHOLARSHIPS, OR PALMETTO FELLOWS SCHOLARSHIPS HAVE THEIR REMAINING TUITION COSTS FULLY COVERED DURING ANY SEMESTER IN WHICH THEY RECEIVE SUCH SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationCovers remaining tuition costs for scholarship recipients, expanding higher education access and reducing financial barriers for students.95% confidence
Ed Sutton (D)
passed · South Carolina · House Feb 25, 2026

H 5259: CERRA

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO HONOR THE FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CENTER FOR EDUCATOR RECRUITMENT, RETENTION, AND ADVANCEMENT (CERRA) IN RECOGNITION OF ITS IMPACT ON PUBLIC EDUCATION IN SOUTH CAROLINA AND ITS COMMITMENT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION THROUGH RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION EFFORTS, AND TO PROCLAIM MARCH 24, 2026, AS "CERRA RECOGNITION AND CELEBRATION DAY" IN SOUTH CAROLINA.
Jay Jordan (R) Bill Taylor (R) David Martin (R) Jackie Hayes (D) Tim McGinnis (R)
passed · South Carolina · House Feb 25, 2026

H 5260: Muller Road MS Beta Club

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO DECLARE MARCH 9-13, 2026, AS BETA CLUB WEEK IN SOUTH CAROLINA AND TO ENCOURAGE ALL CITIZENS OF THE PALMETTO STATE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT, AND SUPPORT, THE NATIONAL BETA CLUB, WHOSE MEMBERS ARE PREPARING THEMSELVES TO BE BETTER, MORE RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AS THEY PROVIDE MEANINGFUL SERVICE TO THEIR RESPECTIVE SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES.
Jay Jordan (R) Bill Taylor (R) David Martin (R) Jackie Hayes (D) Tim McGinnis (R)
passed both · South Carolina · House Feb 25, 2026

H 5231: Gary Stooksbury retirement CEO of Aiken Electric Cooperative and served as CEO of AEConnect

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE GARY L. STOOKSBURY, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF AIKEN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, UPON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT, TO EXPRESS PROFOUND GRATITUDE FOR HIS THIRTY YEARS OF DISTINGUISHED SERVICE TO THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, AND TO EXTEND BEST WISHES FOR A FULFILLING AND REWARDING RETIREMENT.
Bill Taylor (R) Charlie Hartz (R) Nathan Ballentine (R) Micah Caskey (R) Jerry Govan (D)
in committee · South Carolina · House Feb 25, 2026

H 4646: Nursing Homes

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "NURSING HOME VIRTUAL VISITATION ACT" BY ADDING CHAPTER 83 TO TITLE 44 SO AS TO ALLOW RESIDENTS OF NURSING HOMES TO AUTHORIZE THE INSTALLATION AND USE OF A MONITORING DEVICE IN THEIR ROOM, WITH EXCEPTIONS; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN PROTECTIONS FROM CIVIL LIABILITY FOR CONDUCT AUTHORIZED BY THIS CHAPTER; TO REQUIRE NOTICE TO VISITORS AND OTHER RESIDENTS OF THE USE OF MONITORING DEVICES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 44-81-40, RELATING TO RIGHTS OF NURSING HOME RESIDENTS, SO AS TO ADD THE RIGHT TO USE A MONITORING DEVICE AS A RIGHT FOR RESIDENTS OF NURSING HOMES.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill enables nursing home residents to authorize monitoring devices with liability protections, directly enhancing patient rights and safety in healthcare facilities per the 'Nursing Home Virtual Visitation Act'.95% confidence
Cody Mitchell (R) Tommy Pope (R) Tiffany Spann-Wilder (D) Weston Newton (R) Paula Calhoon (R)
in committee · South Carolina · House Feb 25, 2026

H 3583: Public school support staff compensation

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 59-1-355 SO AS TO PROVIDE A MINIMUM WAGE SCALE FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL SUPPORT STAFF, TO REQUIRE PUBLICATION OF THE MINIMUM WAGE SCALE BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, AND TO PROVIDE MEANS FOR REDRESS; AND TO MAKE THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2026.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationEstablishes minimum wage for school support staff, directly increasing compensation for educational personnel, strengthening school staffing support.95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentEstablishes minimum wage scale for public school support staff with enforcement mechanisms, directly increasing compensation and protecting worker earnings.90% confidence
Robert Williams (D) Annie McDaniel (D)
passed · South Carolina · House Feb 25, 2026

H 3774: Workers compensation

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 42-1-560, RELATING TO THE NOTICE REQUIREMENT FOR FILING A THIRD-PARTY ACTION IN A WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIM, SO AS TO MAKE THE FILING OF A NOTICE FORM PERMISSIVE.
Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentBill makes notice filing permissive for third-party workers' comp claims, reducing procedural barriers for workers seeking compensation.85% confidence
Jay Jordan (R) Cody Mitchell (R) Leon Stavrinakis (D) Jeff Johnson (R) Wendell Gilliard (D)
in committee · South Carolina · House Feb 24, 2026

H 5115: Legal tender, gold and silver

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING ARTICLE 17 TO CHAPTER 1 OF TITLE 1 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN GOLD AND SILVER SPECIE ARE LEGAL TENDER IN THIS STATE, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE COMPTROLLER GENERAL TO ESTABLISH ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS, CONTRACT WITH VENDORS, AND ADOPT RULES TO IMPLEMENT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT.
Lee Gilreath (R) Jay Kilmartin (R) Sarita Edgerton (R) Josiah Magnuson (R) Stephen Frank (R)
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