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in committee · South Carolina · House Jan 20, 2026

H 4728: FOIA fees

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 30-4-30, RELATING TO FEES FOR RECORDS THAT PUBLIC BODIES MAY ESTABLISH AND COLLECT UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT, SO AS TO PROVIDE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY MUST RECEIVE COPIES OF RECORDS OR DOCUMENTS AT NO CHARGE FOR REQUESTS RELATING TO THEIR LEGISLATIVE DUTIES.
Sarita Edgerton (R) Stephen Frank (R) Joe White (R)
in committee · South Carolina · House Jan 20, 2026

H 4643: SNAP

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "SOUTH CAROLINA SNAP NUTRITION INTEGRITY ACT" BY ADDING ARTICLE 11 TO CHAPTER 5, TITLE 43 SO AS TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES TO APPLY FOR A FEDERAL WAIVER TO ALLOW THE STATE TO PROHIBIT THE PURCHASE OF CANDY AND SOFT DRINKS WITH SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM BENEFITS; TO REQUIRE CERTAIN ACTIONS AND REPORTING BY THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES RELATED TO APPLICATION FOR AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE WAIVER; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Bill Chumley (R) Sarita Edgerton (R) Tommy Pope (R) Don Chapman (R) Joe White (R)
in committee · South Carolina · House Jan 20, 2026

H 4603: Small Business Livable Wage Tax Credit Act

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "SMALL BUSINESS LIVABLE WAGE TAX CREDIT ACT" BY ADDING SECTION 12-6-3830 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR CERTAIN QUALIFIED EMPLOYERS WHO PAY NONEXEMPT EMPLOYEES AT OR ABOVE THE LIVABLE WAGE.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesProvides income tax credit to small businesses paying livable wages, reducing tax burden (tax relief) under Budget & Taxes.95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentBill provides tax credit for employers paying nonexempt employees at livable wage, directly advancing worker compensation standards per bill summary.95% confidence
Wendell Jones (D) Joe White (R) Tiffany Spann-Wilder (D)
in committee · South Carolina · House Jan 20, 2026

H 4803: School Immunizations

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 59-63-560 SO AS TO PROVIDE VACCINE COMMUNICATION TRANSPARENCY REQUIREMENTS THAT INCLUDE INFORMATION REGARDING THE PROCESS FOR OBTAINING CHILDHOOD OR SCHOOL-ENTRY IMMUNIZATION EXEMPTION INFORMATION.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareMandates transparency in school immunization exemption processes, supporting public health compliance and access to vaccine information per healthcare topic description.90% confidence
Jay Kilmartin (R) Sarita Edgerton (R) Josiah Magnuson (R) Jackie Terribile (R) Joe White (R)
in committee · South Carolina · House Jan 20, 2026

H 4637: Abortion

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING ARTICLE 8 TO CHAPTER 41, TITLE 44 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE MANUFACTURE, DISTRIBUTION, POSSESSION, MAILING, TRANSPORTING, DELIVERY, AND PRESCRIBING OF ABORTION-INDUCING DRUGS IN THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, WITH EXCEPTIONS; TO ADDRESS RECOVERABLE DAMAGES; TO ESTABLISH PENALTIES; TO AUTHORIZE QUI TAM ACTIONS; TO ADDRESS CERTAIN OUT-OF-STATE LEGAL ACTIONS BY CLARIFYING THAT SOUTH CAROLINA LAW APPLIES TO ANY OUT-OF-STATE LEGAL ACTIONS OR CONDUCT THAT IS THE BASIS FOR THESE LEGAL ACTIONS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES; AND BY ADDING ARTICLE 10 TO CHAPTER 41, TITLE 44 SO AS TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN ABORTION ASSISTANCE ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING PAYMENT OF ABORTION COSTS AND PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO AN ABORTION FUND, WITH EXCEPTIONS; TO ESTABLISH PENALTIES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Topics ✗ HealthcareOpposes HealthcareProhibits abortion-inducing drugs, restricting access to reproductive healthcare services, a core healthcare topic.95% confidence
Bill Chumley (R) Thomas Beach (R) Jay Kilmartin (R) Sarita Edgerton (R) Tommy Pope (R)
in committee · South Carolina · House Jan 20, 2026

H 4698: Veteran preference

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 8-1-200 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A VETERANS' PREFERENCE IN STATE AGENCY HIRING PRACTICES, TO REQUIRE THE CREATION OF A VETERANS' RECRUITMENT PLAN, AND TO PROVIDE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.
Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransProvides veterans' hiring preference in state agencies, mandates recruitment plans, and reporting - directly supports veteran employment opportunities.95% confidence
Cody Mitchell (R) Doug Gilliam (R) Jerry Govan (D) Chris Wooten (R) Tommy Pope (R)
in committee · South Carolina · House Jan 20, 2026

H 4807: Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, first degree

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 16-15-395, RELATING TO FIRST DEGREE SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A TWENTY-FIVE YEAR MANDATORY MINIMUM SENTENCE FOR A VIOLATION OF THE OFFENSE IF THE MINOR VICTIM IS LESS THAN ELEVEN YEARS OF AGE.
Topics ✗ Criminal JusticeOpposes Criminal JusticeAdds 25-year mandatory minimum for sexual exploitation of minors under 11, increasing sentencing severity - opposes reform efforts.95% confidence
Sarita Edgerton (R) Chris Wooten (R) Tommy Pope (R) Joe White (R)
in committee · South Carolina · House Jan 20, 2026

H 4681: Sheriff candidate qualifications

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 23-11-110, RELATING TO QUALIFICATIONS FOR SHERIFFS AND CANDIDATES FOR THE OFFICE OF SHERIFF, SO AS TO PROVIDE PERSONS SEEKING THE OFFICE OF SHERIFF MUST BE RESIDENTS OF THE COUNTY IN WHICH THEY SEEK THE OFFICE WHEN THEY FILE AS CANDIDATES.
Bill Chumley (R) Fawn Pedalino (R) Sarita Edgerton (R) Tommy Pope (R) Joe White (R)
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