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in committee · South Carolina · House Jan 13, 2026

H 4769: Submarine veterans special license plates

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 56-3-14970, RELATING TO SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES REFLECTIVE OF MILITARY SERVICE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES MAY ISSUE SUBMARINE VETERANS SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES.
Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransCreates special license plates for submarine veterans, a form of state recognition for military service, aligning with veterans' recognition policies.95% confidence
Cody Mitchell (R) Sylleste Davis (R)
in committee · South Carolina · House Jan 13, 2026

H 4719: Death Penalty, premeditated murder

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 16-3-20, RELATING TO THE PUNISHMENT FOR MURDER AND THE SEPARATE SENTENCING PROCEEDING WHEN THE DEATH PENALTY IS SOUGHT, SO AS TO ADD THAT PREMEDITATED MURDER IS AN AGGRAVATING CIRCUMSTANCE FOR WHICH THE DEATH PENALTY MAY BE SOUGHT.
Topics ✗ Criminal JusticeOpposes Criminal JusticeAdds premeditated murder as aggravating circumstance for death penalty, expanding capital punishment eligibility and reducing defendant rights in sentencing.95% confidence
Cody Mitchell (R) Doug Gilliam (R) Sarita Edgerton (R) Chris Wooten (R) Tommy Pope (R)
in committee · South Carolina · House Jan 13, 2026

H 4642: Fitness to Stand Trial

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 44-23-470 SO AS TO CREATE ADDITIONAL JUDICIAL PROCEDURES FOR CERTAIN DEFENDANTS WHOSE FITNESS TO STAND TRIAL IS IN ISSUE; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 44-23-430, RELATING TO FITNESS TO STAND TRIAL HEARINGS, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES.
Cody Mitchell (R) Doug Gilliam (R) Chris Wooten (R) Tommy Pope (R)
in committee · South Carolina · House Jan 13, 2026

H 4778: Electronic recordings of interviews and interrogations

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING ARTICLE 10 TO CHAPTER 3, TITLE 23 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE ELECTRONIC RECORDING OF LAW ENFORCEMENT INTERVIEWS AND INTERROGATIONS.
Topics ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeMandating electronic recordings of police interviews enhances law enforcement accountability, a key criminal justice reform indicator.95% confidence
Cody Mitchell (R) Bill Chumley (R) Fawn Pedalino (R)
in committee · South Carolina · House Jan 13, 2026

H 4733: Bad faith presumption in insurance settlements

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "BAD FAITH PRESUMPTION IN INSURANCE SETTLEMENT OFFER ACT" BY ADDING SECTION 38-59-60 SO AS TO PROVIDE A REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION OF BAD FAITH BY AN INSURER IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES INVOLVING INSURANCE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS, TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS, TO PROVIDE THE PRESUMPTION IS REBUTTABLE, AND TO PROVIDE THE ADMISSIBILITY OF SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS IN SUBSEQUENT BAD FAITH ACTIONS, AMONG OTHER THINGS.
David Martin (R) Cody Mitchell (R) Tommy Pope (R) Mark Smith (R) John McCravy (R)
in committee · South Carolina · House Jan 13, 2026

H 4672: Impact fees

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 6-1-970, RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS FROM IMPACT FEES, SO AS TO EXEMPT THE PURCHASE OF RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES ASSESSED AT FOUR PERCENT IF THE PURCHASER HAD ANOTHER SIMILAR RESIDENCE WITHIN THE SAME SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR THE PREVIOUS FIFTEEN YEARS.
Topics ✗ Budget & TaxesOpposes Budget & TaxesExempts specific home purchases from impact fees, reducing government revenue from these fees. Weakens budgetary resources by decreasing a potential revenue source.90% confidence
Tommy Pope (R) Brandon Guffey (R)
in committee · South Carolina · House Jan 13, 2026

H 4606: Veteran Housing Stability & Security Act

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS SO AS TO ENACT THE "VETERAN HOUSING STABILITY AND SECURITY ACT"; AND BY ADDING SECTION 25-15-50 SO AS TO ESTABLISH VETERAN HOUSING PRIORITY ZONES, CREATE A VETERAN LANDLORD RISK MITIGATION FUND, AND STREAMLINE ZONING AND PERMITTING FOR VETERAN-SUPPORTIVE HOUSING.
Topics ✓ HousingSupports HousingCreates Veteran Landlord Risk Mitigation Fund and streams zoning for veteran housing, advancing housing stability through targeted funding and development incentives.92% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransEstablishes veteran housing priority zones, creates landlord risk fund, and streamlines permitting for veteran housing - directly advancing housing stability and access to services.95% confidence
Tommy Pope (R) Wendell Jones (D) Tiffany Spann-Wilder (D)
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