Rep. Bill Hixon

Primary H 5026

Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor

Jerry Purcell

Maddy summaryH 5026 is a ceremonial resolution recognizing Jerry Purcell for his 49 years of community service as a barber in Bennettsville. It honors his ownership of Purcell's Barber Shop (opened 1997), his mentorship under local barbers, and his role as a trusted community gathering place for generations. The resolution formally acknowledges his contributions through a ceremonial presentation of the document to him. This bill contains no policy changes or financial provisions - it is solely a symbolic tribute.

Passed Jan 28, 2026 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary H 5025

Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor

Louie and Patricia Ayende-hero neighbors

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR LOUIE AND PATRICIA AYENDE FOR THEIR COURAGEOUS AND SPEEDY ASSISTANCE TO THEIR NEIGHBOR WHEN THEY SAW HER BEING KIDNAPPED, WHICH ENABLED LAW ENFORCEMENT TO RESCUE HER QUICKLY.

Passed Jan 28, 2026 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary H 5040

Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor

Chesterfield Dixie Youth 8U softball champs

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE THE MEMBERS OF THE CHESTERFIELD DIXIE YOUTH 8U SOFTBALL TEAM FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS AS 2025 STATE CHAMPIONS, TO SALUTE THEM FOR REPRESENTING WELL THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT THE 2025 SOFTBALL WORLD SERIES IN LOUISIANA, AND TO COMMEND THESE FINE YOUNG ATHLETES FOR THEIR HARD WORK, DEDICATION, SPORTSMANSHIP, AND EXCEPTIONAL TALENT.

Passed Jan 28, 2026 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary H 5039

Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor

Nathaniel A. Barber

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR NATHANIEL A. BARBER FOR HIS OUTSTANDING LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE AS FORMER CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY LOAN FUND AND FOR HIS ENDURING DEDICATION TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACROSS THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.

Passed Jan 28, 2026 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary H 4991

Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor

Carolina Day

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA ON THE OCCASION OF ITS TWO HUNDRED TWENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY, AND THE ENTIRE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SYSTEM, FOR ITS MANY AND SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE EDUCATION, HEALTH, AND CIVIC LIFE OF OUR CITIZENS AND TO DECLARE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026, "CAROLINA DAY-225 YEARS OF SERVICE" AT THE STATE HOUSE.

Passed Jan 27, 2026 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary H 5001

In committee · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor

Driver's license

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 56-1-130, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF LICENSES AND LICENSE EXAMINATIONS ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT DRIVER'S LICENSE EXAMINATIONS MAY BE ADMINISTERED IN ENGLISH ONLY.

In committee Jan 22, 2026 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary H 4987

Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor

Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Challenger explosion

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO COMMEMORATE THE FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TRAGIC EXPLOSION OF THE CHALLENGER SPACE SHUTTLE, AND TO REMEMBER THE ANNUAL DESIGNATION OF OCTOBER 21 AS "RONALD MCNAIR DAY" IN SOUTH CAROLINA.

Passed Jan 22, 2026 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary H 4988

Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor

bench dedication to Sharon Brown Harriott for her leadership and service.

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR SHARON B. BROWN HARRIOTT FOR HER LEADERSHIP, SERVICE, AND OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.

Passed Jan 22, 2026 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary H 4995

Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor

Leonardo DRS Charleston Naval Facility

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND COMMEND LEONARDO DRS FOR ITS SIGNIFICANT INVESTMENT IN SOUTH CAROLINA, ITS CONTRIBUTIONS TO NATIONAL DEFENSE, AND ITS SUPPORT OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY'S SHIPBUILDING AND SUBMARINE PROGRAMS.

Passed Jan 22, 2026 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary H 4996

Passed · South Carolina House · Lead sponsor

Ebony F. Bowers, sympathy

A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO EXPRESS THE PROFOUND SORROW OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES UPON THE PASSING OF EBONY F. BOWERS OF LEXINGTON AND TO EXTEND THE DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO HER FAMILY AND MANY FRIENDS.

Passed Jan 22, 2026 0 co-sponsors Track