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D South Carolina Senate · District 39

Sen. Vernon Stephens

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Total votes
1,472
all sessions
Attendance
94%
90 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
97%
of cast votes
Higher than 76% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
189
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
0
assignments
189 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

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189
Primary
189
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Primary S 589
Passed · South Carolina Senate · Lead sponsor
Weathers Family Highway

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO REQUEST THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NAME THE PORTION OF HOMESTEAD ROAD IN ORANGEBURG COUNTY FROM COW CASTLE CREEK TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH STATE ROAD 38-168 "WEATHERS FAMILY HIGHWAY" AND ERECT APPROPRIATE SIGNS OR MARKERS ALONG THIS PORTION OF HIGHWAY CONTAINING THESE WORDS.

Passed Apr 6, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 691
In committee · South Carolina Senate · Lead sponsor
Zero emissions vehicles

A BILL TO PROHIBIT PASSENGER MOTOR VEHICLES MANUFACTURED AFTER JANUARY 1, 2035, FROM BEING SOLD IN THIS STATE UNLESS THE VEHICLE PRODUCES ZERO EMISSIONS.

In committee Mar 29, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 679
Passed · South Carolina Senate · Lead sponsor
Reverend Eddie Berry

A SENATE RESOLUTION TO EXPRESS PROFOUND SORROW UPON THE PASSING OF EDDIE CLAY BERRY, JR. AND TO EXTEND THE DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO HIS FAMILY AND MANY FRIENDS.

Passed Mar 28, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 658
Passed · South Carolina Senate · Lead sponsor
Sumter's First Presbyterian Church bicentennial

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE THE PASTOR AND CONGREGATION OF FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF SUMTER, TO COMMEND THEM FOR TWO HUNDRED YEARS OF FAITH AND DISTINGUISHED SERVICE TO OUR STATE, AND TO EXTEND BEST WISHES FOR CONTINUED SUCCESS IN THE YEARS TO COME.

Passed Mar 28, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 138
Passed · South Carolina Senate · Lead sponsor
LIFE Scholarship eligibility

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 59-149-50, RELATING TO GRADE POINT AVERAGE REQUIREMENTS FOR LIFE SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY AND RETENTION, SO AS TO PROVIDE A STUDENT WHO BECOMES ELIGIBLE FOR A LIFE SCHOLARSHIP MAY NOT SUBSEQUENTLY BECOME INELIGIBLE FOR RETENTION OF THE SCHOLARSHIP BASED ON A GRADE IN A DUAL ENROLLMENT CLASS.

Passed Mar 28, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 674
In committee · South Carolina Senate · Lead sponsor
Interstate Highway 95 Bridge Toll Act

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "INTERSTATE 95 BRIDGE TOLL ACT"; AND BY ADDING SECTION 57-3-619 SO AS TO AUTHORIZE AND EMPOWER THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO DESIGN, CONSTRUCT, AND INSTALL TOLL-COLLECTING BOOTHS AT FOUR BRIDGES ALONG INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 95, TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISBURSEMENT OF TOLL REVENUES, TO PROVIDE THE DEPARTMENT SHALL PRESENT A PROJECT PLAN TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, AND TO PROVIDE THE DEPARTMENT SHALL PROVIDE RELIEF FROM TOLLS TO QUALIFIED RESIDENTS AND COMMERCIAL CARRIERS OF THIS STATE.

In committee Mar 23, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 645
In committee · South Carolina Senate · Lead sponsor
Comptroller General Removal

A JOINT RESOLUTION FINDING THAT COMPTROLLER GENERAL RICHARD ECKSTROM HAS WILLFULLY NEGLECTED HIS DUTIES IN OFFICE AND INVOKING ARTICLE XV, SECTION 3 OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA CONSTITUTION TO REMOVE COMPTROLLER GENERAL ECKSTROM FROM OFFICE.

In committee Mar 16, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 145
Passed · South Carolina Senate · Lead sponsor
Prostitution, Sex Buyer Penalties

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 16-15-90, RELATING TO PROSTITUTION, LEWDNESS, ASSIGNATION, AND PROSTITUTION GENERALLY, SO AS TO INCREASE THE PENALTIES FOR SOLICITATION OF PROSTITUTION, ESTABLISHING OR KEEPING A BROTHEL OR HOUSE OF PROSTITUTION, OR CAUSING OR INDUCING ANOTHER TO PARTICIPATE IN PROSTITUTION, TO ESTABLISH THE AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE OF BEING A VICTIM OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING, AND TO INCREASE THE PENALTIES FOR SOLICITING, CAUSING, OR INDUCING ANOTHER FOR OR INTO PROSTITUTION IF THE PROSTITUTE HAS A MENTAL DISABILITY; AND BY REPEALING SECTION 16-15-100, RELATING TO PROSTITUTION, FURTHER UNLAWFUL ACTS.

Passed Mar 15, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 618
Passed · South Carolina Senate · Lead sponsor
Pastor Eddie W. Davis 40th Anniversary

A SENATE RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE PASTOR EDDIE W. DAVIS UPON THE OCCASION OF HIS FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY AS PASTOR OF LITTLE ZION BAPTIST CHURCH AND TO COMMEND HIM FOR HIS MANY YEARS OF SERVICE TO HIS CONGREGATION AND TO THE BLYTHEWOOD COMMUNITY.

Passed Mar 14, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary S 510
Passed · South Carolina Senate · Lead sponsor
Hal Peck 100th Birthday

A SENATE RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE WORLD WAR II VETERAN MR. HAL PECK ON THE OCCASION OF HIS ONE HUNDREDTH BIRTHDAY AND TO WISH HIM A JOYOUS BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION AND MUCH HAPPINESS IN THE DAYS AHEAD.

Passed Mar 10, 2023 0 co-sponsors
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