summary
Introduced
02/26/2025
02/26/2025
In Committee
02/27/2025
02/27/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/04/2025
03/04/2025
Introduced Session
126th General Assembly
Bill Summary
Express The Belief Of The General Assembly That Nascar Racing Is An Integral And Vital Part Of The State Of South Carolina And Its Economy And To Recognize And Congratulate Darlington Raceway On Its Historic Seventy-fifth Anniversary Season And Continuing To Host Two Nascar Race Weekends That Generate Significant Economic Impact To The State Of South Carolina As One Of Our State's Most Treasured Attractions, And To Name The Weeks Around Both Races, The Official Throwback Weekend Of Nascar, March 30-april 6, 2025, And The Traditional Labor Day Weekend, August 24-august 31, 2025, As "darlington Raceway Week," Two Weeks Too Tough To Tame.
AI Summary
This joint resolution celebrates NASCAR racing's significance to South Carolina, recognizing Darlington Raceway's historic 75th anniversary season and its substantial economic impact on the state. The resolution highlights NASCAR's growth from a local racing series to a global sport, noting that it now sanctions over 1,200 races annually and is broadcast worldwide. Specifically, the resolution emphasizes that NASCAR events at Darlington generate over $118 million in economic activity and more than $18 million in federal and state tax collections, while attracting racing fans from across the country and internationally. The General Assembly formally acknowledges NASCAR racing as an integral part of South Carolina's economy and culture, and officially designates two race weekends - March 30-April 6, 2025, and August 24-31, 2025 - as "Darlington Raceway Week," celebrating the track's legacy and the state's rich motorsports history. The resolution also pays tribute to NASCAR legends from South Carolina and recognizes Darlington Raceway's community involvement, ultimately calling for copies of the resolution to be forwarded to Governor Henry McMaster, NASCAR, and Darlington Raceway.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (122)
Robert Williams (D)*,
Terry Alexander (D),
Carl Anderson (D),
Lucas Atkinson (D),
William Bailey (R),
Nathan Ballentine (R),
Justin Bamberg (D),
Bruce Bannister (R),
Heather Bauer (D),
Thomas Beach (R),
Beth Bernstein (D),
Phillip Bowers (R),
Jeff Bradley (R),
Gary Brewer (R),
Case Brittain (R),
Mike Burns (R),
Joe Bustos (R),
Paula Calhoon (R),
Micah Caskey (R),
Don Chapman (R),
Bill Chumley (R),
Bill Clyburn (D),
Gilda Cobb-Hunter (D),
Neal Collins (R),
Bobby Cox (R),
Brandon Cox (R),
Heather Crawford (R),
April Cromer (R),
Sylleste Davis (R),
Chandra Dillard (D),
Adam Duncan (R),
Sarita Edgerton (R),
Shannon Erickson (R),
Cal Forrest (R),
Stephen Frank (R),
Craig Gagnon (R),
Kambrell Garvin (D),
Gil Gatch (R),
Daniel Gibson (R),
Doug Gilliam (R),
Wendell Gilliard (D),
Thomas Lee Gilreath (R),
Jerry Govan (D),
Hamilton Grant (D),
Val Guest (R),
Brandon Guffey (R),
Patrick Haddon (R),
Bill Hager (R),
Kevin Hardee (R),
Robert Harris (R),
Chris Hart (D),
Tom Hartnett (R),
Charles Hartz (R),
Jackie Hayes (D),
Rosalyn Henderson-Myers (D),
Bill Herbkersman (R),
Lee Hewitt (R),
Davey Hiott (R),
Bill Hixon (R),
Harriet Holman (R),
Lonnie Hosey (D),
Leon Howard (D),
William Huff (R),
Jeff Johnson (R),
Jermaine Johnson (D),
Wendell Jones (D),
Jay Jordan (R),
Jay Kilmartin (R),
John King (D),
Roger Kirby (D),
Kathy Landing (R),
Brian Lawson (R),
Randy Ligon (R),
Steven Long (R),
Phillip Lowe (R),
Jason Luck (D),
Josiah Magnuson (R),
David Martin (R),
R.J. May (R),
Ryan McCabe (R),
John McCravy (R),
Annie McDaniel (D),
Tim McGinnis (R),
Cody Mitchell (R),
Scott Montgomery (R),
J.A. Moore (D),
Travis Moore (R),
Timothy Morgan (R),
Dennis Moss (R),
Chris Murphy (R),
Mike Neese (R),
Brandon Newton (R),
Weston Newton (R),
Melissa Oremus (R),
Jordan Pace (R),
Fawn Pedalino (R),
Tommy Pope (R),
Luke Rankin (R),
Robert Reese (D),
Michael Rivers (D),
Robby Robbins (R),
Seth Rose (D),
Todd Rutherford (D),
Blake Sanders (R),
Carla Schuessler (R),
Heath Sessions (R),
Mark Smith (R),
Murrell Smith (R),
Tiffany Spann-Wilder (D),
Leon Stavrinakis (D),
Bill Taylor (R),
James Teeple (R),
Jackie Terribile (R),
David Vaughan (R),
David Weeks (D),
Spencer Wetmore (D),
Joe White (R),
Bill Whitmire (R),
Paul Wickensimer (R),
Mark Willis (R),
Chris Wooten (R),
Richie Yow (R),
Last Action
Scrivener's error corrected (on 03/05/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4111&session=126&summary=B |
| BillText | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4111_20250305.htm |
| BillText | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4111_20250226.htm |
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