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passed · South Carolina · Senate Apr 30, 2026

S 1131: Provider Appreciation Day

This bill is a Senate resolution that officially recognizes May 8, 2026, as Provider Appreciation Day in South Carolina. It directly honors child care providers by acknowledging their essential role in keeping children safe and supporting working families. The resolution does not change laws or funding but serves as a formal statement of appreciation from the state legislature.
Russell Ott (D)
passed both · South Carolina · Senate Apr 30, 2026

S 1154: Maxie Burton Concurrent

This bill is a concurrent resolution that formally recognizes and honors Horace Maxie Burton for his sixty-five-year career as a gospel musician. It directly affects Burton by acknowledging his contributions to music, which include performing with national groups like the Mighty Clouds of Joy and singing the national anthem at Atlanta Braves games. The resolution highlights his life story, noting his roots in Simpsonville, his family, and his long-standing membership at Reedy Fork Baptist Church. Finally, the bill mandates that a copy of this resolution be presented to Burton as a gesture of appreciation from the South Carolina General Assembly.
Karl Allen (D)
passed · South Carolina · House Apr 30, 2026

H 5543: Col. Walter Todd Exit

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO REQUEST THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NAME INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 26 EXIT 54 IN LAURENS COUNTY "COL. WALTER BLAKELY TODD MEMORIAL EXIT" AND PLACE APPROPRIATE MARKERS OR SIGNS CONTAINING THESE WORDS AT THIS LOCATION.
Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill names a highway exit after a local figure, enhancing community recognition and potentially improving local pride in transportation infrastructure.95% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill honors a veteran by naming a highway exit after him, which is a clear act of recognition and support.90% confidence
Doug Gilliam (R) Beth Bernstein (D)
passed both · South Carolina · Senate Apr 30, 2026

S 1108: Cornelia Brigham

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO REQUEST THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NAME THE PORTION OF FRED NASH BOULEVARD FROM ITS NORTH END TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH HARRELSON BOULEVARD IN HORRY COUNTY "CORNELIA BRIGHAM INTERSECTION" AND ERECT APPROPRIATE MARKERS OR SIGNS AT THIS LOCATION CONTAINING THE DESIGNATION.
Luke Rankin (R)
passed · South Carolina · House Apr 30, 2026

H 5504: Foreign Influence Operations Out of American Education Act

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "FOREIGN INFLUENCE OPERATIONS OUT OF AMERICAN EDUCATION ACT" BY ADDING SECTION 59-101-425 SO AS TO PROHIBIT PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING FROM SOLICITING OR ACCEPTING CERTAIN GIFTS OR TRAVEL FROM FOREIGN ADVERSARY NATIONS, FOREIGN PRINCIPALS, OR FOREIGN TERRORIST ORGANIZATIONS, TO RESTRICT FOREIGN INFLUENCE ON HIRING, CURRICULUM, AND CAMPUS ORGANIZATIONS, AND TO REQUIRE DISCLOSURE OF GIFTS AND CONTRACTS FROM FOREIGN COUNTRIES AND FOREIGN PRINCIPALS TO THE OFFICE OF THE STATE TREASURER.
Topics ✗ EducationOpposes EducationBill restricts educational access by prohibiting institutions from accepting foreign gifts and travel, limiting academic freedom and international engagement.85% confidence
Cody Mitchell (R) James Teeple (R) Heather Crawford (R) Beth Bernstein (D) Murrell Smith (R)
passed · South Carolina · House Apr 30, 2026

H 5586: The Honorable Dorothy S. Riley Highway

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO REQUEST THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NAME THE PORTION OF UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 278 EAST FROM FEED LOT ROAD TO THE TOWN LIMIT OF FAIRFAX IN ALLENDALE COUNTY THE "HONORABLE DOROTHY S. RILEY HIGHWAY" AND ERECT APPROPRIATE SIGNS OR MARKERS AT THIS LOCATION CONTAINING THESE WORDS.
Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill honors a figure by naming a highway segment, directly engaging with and recognizing transportation infrastructure.90% confidence
Lonnie Hosey (D)
passed · South Carolina · House Apr 30, 2026

H 5129: Chuck Jordan Highway

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO REQUEST THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NAME THE PORTION OF UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 501 FROM ITS INTERSECTION WITH MEDLEN PARKWAY TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH MILL POND ROAD IN THE CITY OF CONWAY IN HORRY COUNTY "CHUCK JORDAN HIGHWAY" AND PLACE APPROPRIATE SIGNS OR MARKERS AT THIS LOCATION CONTAINING THESE WORDS.
Jackie Hayes (D) Tim McGinnis (R) Case Brittain (R) Jeff Johnson (R) Heather Crawford (R)
passed · South Carolina · House Apr 30, 2026

H 5216: Energy

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 6-10-30, RELATING TO THE ADOPTION OF THE 2009 EDITION OF THE ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE, SO AS TO LIMIT ITS APPLICATION TO CONSTRUCTION FALLING WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 6-10-40, RELATING TO APPEAL BY LOCAL JURISDICTION FOR VARIANCE TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA BUILDING CODES COUNCIL, SO AS TO REQUIRE THAT STATEWIDE MODIFICATIONS NOT FALLING WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE MAY BE MADE IN THE SAME MANNER AS OTHER BUILDING CODES.
Topics ✗ EnergyOpposes EnergyLimits energy conservation code application to residential construction, restricting broader standards and weakening statewide energy efficiency requirements.85% confidence ✗ EnvironmentOpposes EnvironmentBill explicitly limits energy conservation code application to residential construction only, reducing broader environmental protections for buildings and weakening energy efficiency standards.90% confidence
Bill Hager (R) James Teeple (R) Craig Gagnon (R) Gary Brewer (R) Don Chapman (R)
passed · South Carolina · Senate Apr 30, 2026

S 788: Artificial Intelligence and Therapy or Psychotherapy

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING ARTICLE 5 TO CHAPTER 1, TITLE 40, SO AS TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS RELATED TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND THERAPY OR PSYCHOTHERAPY; TO PROVIDE THAT A LICENSED PROFESSIONAL SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED TO USE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO ASSIST IN PROVIDING SUPPLEMENTARY SUPPORT IN THERAPY OR PSYCHOTHERAPY WHERE THE CLIENT'S THERAPEUTIC SESSION IS RECORDED UNLESS THE PATIENT IS INFORMED THAT ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE WILL BE USED AND FOR WHAT PURPOSE AND THE PATIENT CONSENTS TO THIS USE; TO PROVIDE THAT AN INDIVIDUAL, CORPORATION, OR ENTITY MAY NOT OFFER THERAPY OR PSYCHOTHERAPY SERVICES, INCLUDING THROUGH THE USE OF INTERNET-BASED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, UNLESS THE THERAPY OR PSYCHOTHERAPY SERVICES ARE CONDUCTED BY A LICENSED PROFESSIONAL; TO PROVIDE THAT A LICENSED PROFESSIONAL MAY NOT ALLOW ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO MAKE INDEPENDENT THERAPEUTIC DECISIONS; TO REQUIRE THAT ALL RECORDS KEPT BY A LICENSED PROFESSIONAL BE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL; TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS; AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS.
Topics ✗ TechnologyOpposes TechnologyRestricts AI use in therapy without patient consent, requiring disclosure to protect privacy and prevent undisclosed data recording.95% confidence
Matt Leber (R) Allen Blackmon (R) Everett Stubbs (R)
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