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in committee · South Carolina · House Apr 16, 2026

H 5542: Electromagnetic Pulse

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE MODERN SOCIETY'S RELIANCE UPON THE ELECTRICAL GRID AND THE HARM SOUTH CAROLINIANS COULD ENDURE IN THE EVENT OF AN EXTENDED DISRUPTION OF THE ELECTRICAL GRID DUE TO AN ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE OR SOLAR STORM AND TO ENCOURAGE THE SOUTH CAROLINA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIVISION TO CREATE A DETAILED PLAN WITHIN THEIR CURRENT EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN THAT INCLUDES BOTH STEPS TO BE TAKEN TO HARDEN CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE FROM AN ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE OR A SOLAR STORM, AS WELL AS ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCES TO PROVIDE INDEPENDENCE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME SHOULD THE ELECTRICAL GRID BE INCAPACITATED, AND IN THE EVENT THAT THE SOUTH CAROLINA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIVISION UPDATES ITS EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN TO INCLUDE FACTORS RELATED TO ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSES OR SOLAR STORMS, THAT THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIVISION BE ENCOURAGED TO PROVIDE THE UPDATED EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN TO ALL MUNICIPALITIES IN THIS STATE.
Kathy Landing (R)
in committee · South Carolina · House Apr 16, 2026

H 5545: Election equipment

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 7-13-1630 SO AS TO PROHIBIT STATE AGENCIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FROM PURCHASING, LEASING, LICENSING, OR OTHERWISE ACQUIRING ELECTION SYSTEMS OR ELECTION-RELATED EQUIPMENT OR SERVICES FROM COMPANIES OWNED OR CONTROLLED BY A FOREIGN ADVERSARY.
Mark Smith (R)
passed · South Carolina · House Apr 16, 2026

H 5541: Sgt. Maj. Francis Lawton National Young Marine of the Year 2026-2027

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR FRANCIS ASBURY "QUINN" LAWTON V OF HAMPTON COUNTY, SERGEANT MAJOR IN THE UPSTATE YOUNG MARINE UNIT AND TO CONGRATULATE HIM UPON BEING NAMED THE NATIONAL YOUNG MARINE OF THE YEAR FOR 2026-2027.
Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill honors a young Marine, recognizing veteran service and achievements.95% confidence
Jay Jordan (R) Bill Taylor (R) David Martin (R) Jackie Hayes (D) Tim McGinnis (R)
in committee · South Carolina · Senate Apr 16, 2026

S 1076: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION - BUILDING CODES COUNCIL, RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE, DESIGNATED AS

This bill approves new regulations for the South Carolina Building Codes Council that update the state's building standards to align with the 2024 International Residential Code. The changes directly affect contractors, builders, and homeowners by establishing revised rules for constructing residential buildings. Once signed by the Governor, these regulations will legally replace previous codes to ensure construction meets current safety and design requirements. The legislation is a procedural step to formally accept technical updates proposed by the state agency responsible for building oversight.
in committee · South Carolina · Senate Apr 16, 2026

S 1073: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION - SOUTH CAROLINA REAL ESTATE COMMISSION, RELATING TO SOUTH CAROLINA REAL ESTATE COMMISSION, DESIGNATED AS

This bill formally approves new rules created by the South Carolina Real Estate Commission under the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation. The regulations update how real estate licenses are classified, reactivated, and reinstated, while also clarifying requirements for office policies, supervision, advertising, and team structures. Additionally, the rules correct citation errors and remove duplicate sections to improve clarity. Once signed by the Governor, these changes will directly affect real estate agents, brokers, and related professionals operating in South Carolina.
in committee · South Carolina · Senate Apr 16, 2026

S 1075: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION - BUILDING CODES COUNCIL, RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE, DESIGNATED AS

This bill approves new regulations from the South Carolina Building Codes Council that update the state's International Mechanical Code. The changes directly affect building officials, contractors, and property owners by establishing new standards for mechanical systems in construction. The bill formalizes these technical updates, which were previously proposed by the agency, into official state law. Once signed by the governor, these rules will govern how mechanical equipment is installed and inspected across South Carolina.
in committee · South Carolina · Senate Apr 16, 2026

S 1077: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION - BUILDING CODES COUNCIL, RELATING TO NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, DESIGNATED AS

This bill approves new regulations from the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation's Building Codes Council that update South Carolina's electrical standards to match the 2024 National Electrical Code. It directly affects contractors, inspectors, and property owners by legally adopting these technical changes to ensure electrical systems meet current safety requirements. The legislation takes effect once the Governor signs it, formalizing the council's proposed amendments to the state building code without altering any other laws.
in committee · South Carolina · Senate Apr 16, 2026

S 1078: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION - BUILDING CODES COUNCIL, RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE, DESIGNATED AS

This bill approves new regulations for the South Carolina Building Codes Council that update the state's building standards to align with the 2024 International Building Code. The changes directly affect construction projects and building officials by modifying the rules used to ensure safety and structural integrity in new and existing buildings. Once signed by the Governor, these updated codes will serve as the legal standard for construction compliance within the state.
passed · South Carolina · Senate Apr 16, 2026

S 1129: Donate Life Month

This bill is a Senate resolution that officially designates April 2026 as "Donate Life Month" in South Carolina. The measure directly affects state government entities and the general public by establishing a formal recognition period to highlight organ, eye, and tissue donation. The resolution uses a series of "whereas" clauses to provide context about the importance of donations and the number of people waiting for transplants, but it does not create new laws or change existing regulations. Its primary function is to raise awareness rather than to implement specific policy changes or allocate funding.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill designates Donate Life Month to promote organ, eye, and tissue donation, directly supporting healthcare access and saving lives.90% confidence
Margie Bright Matthews (D)
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