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State Senator
Sean Bennett
(R) - South Carolina
South Carolina Senate District 38
In Office - Started: 11/12/2012
contact info
Capitol Office
Gressette Building
P.O. Box 142
Columbia, SC 29201
P.O. Box 142
Columbia, SC 29201
Phone: 803-212-6410
Home Address
122 President Circle
Summerville, SC 29483
Summerville, SC 29483
Phone: 843-821-3352
Phone 2: 843-821-3009
Bill | Bill Name | Summary | Progress |
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S0156 | Fentanyl Induced Homicide | Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 16-3-80 So As To Create The Offense Of Fentanyl-induced Homicide, To Provide A Penalty For Violations, To Prohibit An Affirmative Defense, And To Provide Circumstances Under Which Persons Shall Not Be Prosecuted Under This Section; And By Amending Section 16-1-10, Relating To A List Of Exceptions For Felonies And Misdemeanors, So As To Add Fentanyl-induced Homicide. - Ratified Title | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
S0051 | Public Service Authority RFP for V.C. Summer | Encourage Santee Cooper To Issue A Request For Proposal To Solicit Proposals On Utilizing Assets Associated With V.c. Summer Units 2 And 3, And For Considerations Related To A Request For Proposal. - Ratified Title | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
S0318 | Government Efficiency | A Joint Resolution So As To Enact The "commission On Fiscal Restraint And Government Efficiency"; To Provide For The Membership Of The Commission; To Provide For The Commission's Duties And Obligations; To Prioritize Spending Cuts And Establish A Date That The Spending Cuts Must Be Reported To The General Assembly And The Governor; To Provide For The Report On The Commission's Other Duties And Obligations; And To Sunset The Commission. | Crossed Over |
S0668 | Ports Authority Board | Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 54-3-10, Relating To The State Ports Authority's Board Membership, So As To Provide That At Least One Of The Members Must Be A Resident Of Berkeley, Charleston, Or Dorchester County. | In Committee |
S0291 | Continuing Resolution | Provide For The Continuing Authority To Pay The Expenses Of State Government If The 2025-2026 Fiscal Year Begins Without A General Appropriations Act For Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Having Been Enacted, And To Provide Exceptions. - Ratified Title | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
S0439 | Manufacturing property tax exemption | Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 12-37-220, Relating To Property Tax Exemptions, So As To Increase The Maximum Reimbursement Amount For The Exemption On Certain Manufacturing Property. | Crossed Over |
S0633 | Lung Cancer Awareness Month | Declare November 2025 As "lung Cancer Awareness Month" In The State Of South Carolina. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
S0632 | Ethics - Local Government Lobbying | Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 2-17-10, Relating To Definitions, So As To Amend The Definitions Of "lobbying," "lobbyist," "public Body," "public Employee," And "public Official," And To Add The Definitions Of "covered Local Governing Body Actions" And "local Governing Body"; By Amending Section 2-17-15, Relating To Persons Prohibited From Serving As Lobbyists, So As To Include Members Of Local Governing Bodies; By Amending Section 2-17-20, Relating To Registration Of Lobbyists, So As To Include Covered Local Governing Body Actions And To Require The State Ethics Commission To Publish An Online List Of Registered Lobbyists; By Amending Section 2-17-25, Relating To Registration Of Lobbyists' Principals, So As To Include Covered Local Governing Body Actions And To Require The State Ethics Commission To Publish An Online List Of Registered Lobbyists' Principals; By Amending Section 2-17-30, Relating To Reporting Of Lobbyists' Activities, So As To Include Local Governing Bodies; By Amending Section 2-17-35, Relating To Lobbyists' Principals' Reporting Of Lobbying Expenditures, So As To Include Local Governing Bodies; By Amending Section 2-17-40, Relating To State Agency Or Department Reporting Of Lobbying Activities, So As To Include Local Governing Bodies; By Amending Section 2-17-45, Relating To Reports Required Of Certain Entities, So As To Include Local Governing Bodies; By Amending Section 2-17-80, Relating To Prohibited Acts For Lobbyists, Public Officials, And Employees, So As To Include Local Governing Bodies; By Amending Section 2-17-90, Relating To Acts Prohibited Of Lobbyists' Principals, Public Officials, And Employees And Disclosure Requirements, So As To Include Local Governing Bodies; By Amending Section 2-17-100, Relating To Public Officials And Employees Speaking Engagements, So As To Include The Chairmen Of Local Governing Bodies; By Amending Section 2-17-110, Relating To Additional Acts Prohibited Of Lobbyists And Lobbyists' Principals, Public Officials, And Public Employees, So As To Include Local Governing Bodies; And By Amending Section 2-17-130, Relating To Penalties For Violations Of Provisions Of This Chapter, So As To Include Local Governing Bodies. | In Committee |
S0268 | Children and Social Media | Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Chapter 80 To Title 39 So As To Provide That A Covered Online Service Shall Take Care In The Use Of A Minor's Personal Data And In The Design And Implementation Of The Service To Prevent Harm To Minors, To Provide That The Online Service Must Provide Minors With Easily Accessible Tools To Limit Time Spent On The Service And Protect Personal Data, To Provide Limits On How Much Of A Minor's Data The Service May Collect And Restrict The Use Of Such Data, To Provide That Online Services Must Offer Parents Tools To Help Them Protect Minors Using The Service And To Enable Them To Report Harms To Minors On Online Services, To Provide That Online Services Must Issue A Public Report On The Service's Practices Pertaining To Minors, And To Define Necessary Terms. | Crossed Over |
S0630 | Marine Corps 250th Anniversary | A Senate Resolution To Congratulate The United States Marine Corps Upon The Occasion Of Its Two Hundred Fiftieth Anniversary And To Commend The United States Marine Corps For Its Many Years Of Dedicated Service To The State Of South Carolina And The United States Of America. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
S0611 | Diana Floyd Concurrent | Express Profound Sorrow Upon The Passing Of Diana Matthews Floyd, To Extend The Deepest Sympathy To Her Family And Many Friends, And To Commend The Establishment Of The Diana M. Floyd Scholarship Fund. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
S0059 | Increased Penalties for Driving Without a License | Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 56-1-440, Relating To Penalties For Driving Without A License, So As To Increase The Penalties For Driving Without A License And Make Conforming Changes. | In Committee |
S0567 | James E. Stewart Co-Op Board | Recognize And Honor James E. "jim" Stewart Jr. For His Thirty Years Of Service On The Aiken Electric Cooperative Board Of Trustees. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
S0591 | Mary Elizabeth Mullikin Annual Legislative Softball Game | A Senate Resolution To Respectfully Request That The Bluecross Blueshield Of South Carolina Annual Legislative Softball Game Be Named The "bluecross Blueshield Of South Carolina Mary Elizabeth Mullikin Annual Legislative Softball Game" As A Lasting Tribute To Mary Elizabeth Mullikin's Legacy Of Service, Friendship, And Joy. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
S0568 | Vicki Snelgrove Retirement | A Senate Resolution To Congratulate The Honorable Vicki Johnson Snelgrove Upon The Occasion Of Her Retirement, To Commend Her For Her Many Years Of Dedicated Service, And To Wish Her Much Happiness And Fulfillment In The Years Ahead. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
S0537 | School District Grading Policies | Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 59-29-250 So As To Prohibit School Districts From Requiring Teachers To Assign A Minimum Grade Or Score That Exceeds The Student's Actual Performance. | In Committee |
S0544 | Kidney Disease Awareness Day | A Senate Resolution To Encourage Each Individual In South Carolina To Become Better Informed About And Aware Of Kidney Disease And Apol1-mediated Kidney Disease, To Encourage People From Or With Ancestry From Western And Central Africa To Consider Genetic Testing For Apol1 Gene Mutations, And To Declare Tuesday, April 29, 2025, As "apol1-mediated Kidney Disease Awareness Day" In The State Of South Carolina. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
S0244 | Tort Reform | Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 15-38-15, Relating To The Apportionment Of Percentages Of Fault And Alcoholic Beverage Or Drug Exceptions, So As To Provide That A Jury Or The Court Shall Determine The Percentage Of Fault Of The Claimant, The Defendant, And Of Any Nonparty Whose Act Or Omission Was A Proximate Cause Of The Claimant's Alleged Damages; By Repealing Section 15-38-20 Relating To Right Of Contribution; By Repealing Section 15-38-30 Relating To Factors Determining Pro Rata Liability Of Tortfeasors; By Repealing Section 15-38-40 Relating To Actions For Contribution; By Adding Section 15-3-710 So As To Define Necessary Terms; By Adding Section 15-3-720 So As To Provide That An Individual Is Prohibited From Recovering Damages If The Individual Knowingly Rides As A Passenger In A Vehicle Operated By A Driver Who Is Visibly Intoxicated Or Whom The Individual Knew Or Should Have Known Would Become Intoxicated; By Adding Section 15-3-730 So As To Provide That The Clerk Of Court Shall Forward A Copy Of The Complaint And Judgement To The Department Of Revenue Upon Entering Judgment Against A Licensee; By Amending Section 61-4-580, Relating To Prohibited Acts, So As To Provide For Civil Liability; By Amending Section 61-4-590, Relating To Revocation Or Suspension Of Permits And Department Investigation And Determination, So As To Provide That The Department May Revoke Or Suspend A Permit On Its Own Initiative Upon Receipt Of A Complaint And Judgment; By Adding Section 61-3-100 So As To Define Necessary Terms; By Adding Section 61-3-110 So As To Provide Requirements For Training Server And Manager Training; By Adding Section 61-3-120 So As To Provide For The Creation Of And Approval Of Training Programs; By Adding Section 61-3-130 So As To Provide For The Issuance Of Alcohol Server Certificates; By Adding Section 61-3-140 So As To Provide For The Renewal Of A Permit Or License; By Adding Section 61-3-150 So As To Provide For The Enforcement Of Relevant Provisions; By Adding Section 61-3-160 So As To Provide Penalties; By Amending Section 61-2-60, Relating To The Promulgation Of Regulations So As To Provide For The Development, Implementation, Education, And Enforcement Of Responsible Alcohol Server Training Provisions; By Amending Section 61-6-2220, Relating To Sales To Intoxicated Persons, So As To Provide That A Person Or Establishment Licensed To Sell Alcoholic Liquors Or Liquor By The Drink Pursuant To This Article May Not Knowingly Provide These Beverages To An Intoxicated Person; By Amending Section 38-90-20, Relating To Licensing, Required Information And Documentation, Fees, And Renewal, So As To Include Liquor Liability Insurance; By Amending Section 61-2-145, Relating To The Requirement Of Liability Insurance Coverage, So As To Provide Limits; By Amending Section 61-2-145, Relating To The Requirement Of Liability Insurance Coverage, So As To Provide That An Insurer Shall Notify The Department If A Person Licensed To Sell Alcoholic Beverages For On-premises Consumption Exceeds Its Aggregate Limit Prior To The Expiration Of The Policy; By Amending Section 15-3-670, Relating To Circumstances In Which Limitations Provided By Sections 15-3-640 Through 15-3-660 Are Not Available As Defense, So As To Provide That A Violation Is Considered Material Only If It Exists Within A Completed Building, Structure, Or Facility Which Has Resulted In Physical Harm To A Person Or Significant Damage To The Performance Of A Building Or Its Systems; By Amending Section 56-5-6540, Relating To Penalties, So As To Provide That A Violation Is Admissible As Evidence Of Comparative Negligence; By Adding Section 15-7-65 So As To Provide That A Civil Action Tried Against An Unknown Defendant Must Be Tried In The County Where The Cause Of Action Arose; By Amending Section 38-77-150, Relating To Uninsured Motorist Provisions, So As To Provide That The Uninsured Motorist Provision Is Not Required To Include Coverage For Punitive Or Exemplary Damages; By Amending Section 38-77-160, Relating To Additional Uninsured Motorist Coverage, So As To Provide That Automobile Insurance Carriers Are Not Required To Include Coverage For Punitive Or Exemplary Damages In The Mandatory Offer Of Underinsured Motorists Coverage; By Amending Section 15-78-30, Relating To Definitions, So As To Define Occurrence; By Amending Section 15-32-220, Relating To Noneconomic Damages Limit And Exceptions, So As To Provide Guidelines For Intent To Harm, Felony Convictions, And Influence Of Alcohol And Other Drugs; And By Adding Section 38-59-23 So As To Provide For Actions For Bad Faith Involving A Liability. | Crossed Over |
S0508 | Monument and Memorial Protection | Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 10-1-165, Relating To The Protection Of Certain Monuments And Memorials, So As To Expand The Type Of Monuments Or Memorials That May Not Be Relocated, Removed, Or Disturbed, To Withhold Disbursements From The Local Government Fund For Any County Or Municipality That Violates This Section, To Provide For The Care And Preservation Of Monuments And Memorials By Certain People Or Organizations, To Provide Standing To Certain People Or Organizations To Bring A Civil Action In Response To A Violation Of This Section Or To Prevent Such Violation, And To Provide For Limitations On The Transfer Of Real Property Underneath A Monument Or Memorial Or The Transfer Of Real Property Necessary To Maintain, Access, Or View A Monument Or Memorial. | In Committee |
S0511 | Major James Capers, Jr. | A Senate Resolution To Recognize And Honor Major James Capers Jr., A Native Of Bishopville, For His Extraordinary Heroism And Lifetime Of Service To The United States Marine Corps And To Respectfully Urge The President Of The United States To Award Major Capers The Medal Of Honor For His Actions In Vietnam. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
S0503 | Riverbanks Botanical Garden, 30th anniversary | A Senate Resolution To Recognize And Honor The Riverbanks Botanical Garden On The Occasion Of Its Thirtieth Anniversary And To Commend Its Outstanding Contributions To Conservation, Education, And Community Engagement In South Carolina. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
S0060 | Local entity secured deposits | Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 6-5-15, Relating To Securing Deposits Of Funds By Local Entities, So As To Include Provisions Concerning Credit Unions And The National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund. | In Committee |
S0456 | Forestry Commission | A Senate Resolution To Recognize The South Carolina Forestry Commission For The Crucial Role They Play In Preventing Wildfires, Safeguarding Communities, Protecting Wildlife Habitats, And Maintaining Healthy Forest Ecosystems Across The State, And To Applaud Their Response To The Carolina Forest Wildfires, Which Ultimately Prevented Damage To Citizens, Homes, Businesses, And Critical Infrastructure In Horry County. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
S0264 | Property tax exemptions | Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 12-37-160 So As To Provide That Certain Property May Not Be Annexed By A Municipality Without Express Written Agreement Of The Owner. | Crossed Over |
S0404 | Charlie Timmerman Death | A Senate Resolution To Express Profound Sorrow Upon The Passing Of Dr. Charlie W. Timmerman Sr. And To Extend The Deepest Sympathy To His Family And Many Friends. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
S0426 | Circuit Public Defenders | Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 17-3-510, Relating To The Circuit Public Defender Selection Panel, So As To Provide That The Governor Shall Appoint Circuit Public Defenders With The Advice And Consent Of The Senate. | In Committee |
S0394 | Suits and Sneakers Day | A Senate Resolution To Honor Cancer Patients, Survivors, And Their Families, To Remember Those Who Have Been Lost To Cancer, And To Recognize February 26, 2025 As "suits And Sneakers Day" In South Carolina. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
S0310 | St. Jude Affilaite Program | A Senate Resolution To Encourage St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, The Members Of The South Carolina Childhood Cancer Task Force, The Medical Schools Of The State, And Other Appropriate Stakeholders To Undertake Efforts To Establish And Operate A St. Jude Affiliate Program In The State Of South Carolina. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
S0370 | Williams Transco Southeast Supply Enhancement Project | A Senate Resolution To Express Support For The Williams Transco Southeast Supply Enhancement Project. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
S0355 | Micro-distillery tastings | Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 61-6-1140, Relating To Tastings And Retail Sales On Licensed Premises, So As To Modify The Time During Which Tastings And Retail Sales Can Occur; And By Amending Section 61-6-1150, Relating To Tastings And Retail Sales, So As To Modify The Amount Of Liquor That Can Be Sold To A Consumer During One Business Day. | In Committee |
S0301 | Chuck Bryant | A Senate Resolution To Recognize And Honor Charles Lee "chuck" Bryant Of Dorchester County For His Dedicated Service To His Community And To The State Of South Carolina. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
S0254 | Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act | Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "small Business Regulatory Freedom Act" By Adding Section 1-23-285 So As To Provide The Small Business Regulatory Review Committee Shall Conduct An Initial Review Of Regulations Pending Reauthorization And Make Recommendations To The General Assembly For Retaining Or Removing Regulations, To Provide It Is The Duty Of The Committee When Reviewing Regulations To Reduce The Overall Regulatory Burden On Businesses By Reducing The Number Of Regulatory Requirements By Twenty-five Percent, And To Provide The Committee May Request Any Necessary Information From State Agencies And To Require The Compliance Of Agencies With These Requests, Among Other Things; By Amending Section 1-23-110, Relating To The Process For Promulgating Regulations Under The Administrative Procedures Act So As To Provide Agencies May Not Promulgate Regulations Absent Express Statutory Authority And Citation To The Specific Statutory Authority, To Provide For Every Regulation An Agency Proposes, It Must Identify And Propose Two Of Its Regulations To Remove, To Provide Persons Aggrieved By A Regulation May Challenge The Validity Of The Regulation In A Court Of Competent Jurisdiction, And To Provide Courts May Declare Regulations Invalid Upon Finding An Absence Of Express Statutory Authority To Promulgate; By Amending Section 1-23-115, Relating To Assessment Reports For Regulations Submitted For Promulgation, So As To Provide All Regulations Submitted For Promulgation Must Include Assessment Reports, To Allow Longer Review Periods In Certain Circumstances, To Provide Discount Rates Must Be Justified If Applied In An Analysis Report, To Provide Promulgating Agencies Must Conduct Retrospective Assessment Reports In Certain Circumstances, To Provide Assessment Contents Must Be Made Publicly Available In A Certain Manner, To Provide Certain Standardized Analytic Methods And Metrics Must Be Applied To All Regulations, To Require Retrospective Assessment Reports Be Conducted When Regulations Are Reviewed For Renewal, Among Other Things; By Amending Section 1-23-120, Relating To Documents Required To Be Filed To Initiate The Review Process For A Regulation, So As To Require The Documents Include An Automatic Expiration Date, And To Provide For The Automatic Expiration And Periodic Review Of Regulations; And By Amending Section 1-23-380, Relating To Judicial Review Upon Exhaustion Of Administrative Remedies, So As To Provide Requirements For Judicial Review Of Agency Interpretations Of Regulations. | In Committee |
S0232 | Charles Marshall Death | A Senate Resolution To Express Profound Sorrow Upon The Passing Of Charles "marshall" Cain And To Extend The Deepest Sympathy To His Family And Many Friends. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
S0061 | Taxation on boats | Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Article 1 Of Chapter 23, Title 50, Relating To The Titling Of Watercraft And Outboard Motors, So As To Delete The Requirement That Outboard Motors Be Titled; By Amending Section 50-23-345, Relating To A Temporary Certificate Of Number, So As To Make A Conforming Change; By Amending Section 50-23-375, Relating To A Validation Decal, So As To Make A Conforming Change; By Amending Section 12-37-3210, Relating To Tax Notices For Boats And Boat Motors, So As To Make A Conforming Change; And By Adding Article 5 To Chapter 23, Title 50 So As To Provide For The Registration Of Watercraft And Outboard Motors. | In Committee |
S0090 | South Carolina Hands-free Act | Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws So As To Enact The "south Carolina Hands-free And Distracted Driving Act"; By Amending Section 56-5-3890, Relating To The Unlawful Use Of A Wireless Telecommunications Device While Operating A Motor Vehicle, So As To Revise The Circumstances Under Which It Is Unlawful To Use A Wireless Telecommunications Device, To Create The Offense Of Distracted Driving And Provide Penalties, And To Make Technical Revisions; And By Amending Section 56-1-720, Relating To Points That May Be Assessed Against A Person's Driving Record For Motor Vehicle Driving Violations, So As To Provide That A Second Or Subsequent Offense Of Distracted Driving Is A Two-point Violation, To Provide That The Department Of Transportation Shall Notify Motorists Of The Hands-free Requirements At Certain Points Along The State's Interstate Highways, And To Define Necessary Terms. | In Committee |
S0200 | Congressman John Spratt | A Senate Resolution To Remember And Celebrate The Life Of United States Congressman John Mckee Spratt Jr. Of York County And To Honor His Remarkable Commitment To The Citizens Of South Carolina. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
S0069 | Lodging Accommodations Ejectment | Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 27-40-120, Relating To The Purposes And Rules Of Construction For The Residential Landlord And Tenant Act, So As To Exempt Certain Tenancies From The Act; By Adding Section 45-2-65 So As To Authorize An Innkeeper To Request Assistance From Law Enforcement To Eject A Person And To Provide That A Person Ejected From A Campground Has Ten Days To Make A Claim For Property Left At The Time Of Ejectment; By Adding Section 27-37-200 So As To Provide That A Property Owner May Request From The Sheriff Immediate Removal Of A Person Unlawfully Occupying A Residential Dwelling Pursuant To This Section Provided Certain Conditions Are Met; By Adding Section 16-11-785 So As To Provide That A Person Who Unlawfully Detains Or Occupies Or Trespasses Upon A Residential Dwelling And Who Intentionally Damages The Dwelling Causing More Than One Thousand Dollars In Damage Is Guilty Of A Felony; By Adding Section 16-11-790 So As To Provide That A Person Who Lists Or Advertises Residential Real Property For Sale Knowing That The Seller Has No Legal Authority Or Rents Knowing The Person Has No Lawful Ownership In The Property Is Guilty Of A Felony; And By Adding Section 16-11-795 So As To Provide That A Person Who Knowingly Presents To Another Person A False Document Purporting To Be A Valid Lease Agreement, Deed, Or Other Instrument Is Guilty Of A Misdemeanor. | In Committee |
Bill | Bill Name | Motion | Vote Date | Vote |
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S0136 | Dismissal of pending gun possession charges | Senate: To Override The Veto | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
H4025 | Appropriations Bill, 2025-2026 | Senate: To Adopt The Conference Report | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
H3007 | Convention of the States | Senate: Rule 15 Waive 2 Hour Time Limit | 05/08/2025 | Yea |
S0028 | AI Child Abuse | Senate: To Adopt The Conference Report | 05/08/2025 | Yea |
S0029 | MPIC | Senate: To Adopt The Conference Report | 05/08/2025 | Yea |
S0127 | Catawba Nation | Senate: To Adopt The Conference Report | 05/08/2025 | Yea |
S0121 | Adoption | Senate: 3rd Reading | 05/08/2025 | Yea |
S0156 | Fentanyl Induced Homicide | Senate: To Adopt The Free Conference Report | 05/08/2025 | Yea |
S0156 | Fentanyl Induced Homicide | Senate: To Grant Free Conference Powers | 05/08/2025 | Yea |
S0318 | Government Efficiency | Senate: 3rd Reading | 05/08/2025 | Yea |
S0318 | Government Efficiency | Senate: To Adopt Amendment Number 8 | 05/08/2025 | Nay |
S0318 | Government Efficiency | Senate: To Adopt Amendment Number 6 | 05/08/2025 | Nay |
S0318 | Government Efficiency | Senate: Cloture Motion | 05/08/2025 | Yea |
S0318 | Government Efficiency | Senate: Rule 15 | 05/08/2025 | Yea |
H4247 | Commodity Code Execution | Senate: 3rd Reading | 05/08/2025 | Abstain |
H3292 | Golf carts | Senate: 3rd Reading | 05/07/2025 | Yea |
H3222 | Litter control officers | Senate: 3rd Reading | 05/07/2025 | Yea |
H3008 | Convention of the States | Senate: To Adopt The Resolution | 05/07/2025 | Yea |
H3008 | Convention of the States | Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment Number 1 | 05/07/2025 | Yea |
H3008 | Convention of the States | Senate: To Take Up The Order Of The Day | 05/07/2025 | Yea |
H3430 | Tort Reform and Liquor Liability | Senate: To Concur | 05/07/2025 | Yea |
H3309 | Electrical Utilities | Senate: To Concur | 05/07/2025 | Yea |
S0318 | Government Efficiency | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/07/2025 | Yea |
H4247 | Commodity Code Execution | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/07/2025 | Abstain |
H4267 | Mayflower Compact Day | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/07/2025 | Yea |
H4296 | Military Code | Senate: 3rd Reading | 05/07/2025 | Yea |
H3431 | South Carolina Social Media Regulation Act | Senate: 3rd Reading | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
H3222 | Litter control officers | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
H3309 | Electrical Utilities | Senate: Rule 32a Waive Printing | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
S0074 | Electronic Records | Senate: To Adopt Amendment | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
S0089 | Military Affairs Advisory Council | Senate: To Concur | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
S0101 | Firefighter registration requirements | Senate: To Concur | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
S0028 | AI Child Abuse | Senate: To Adopt Amendment | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
S0029 | MPIC | Senate: To Adopt Amendment Number Rfh-1 | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
S0136 | Dismissal of pending gun possession charges | Senate: To Adopt Amendment Number Rfh-1 | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
H3632 | STEM scholarship stipends | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
H3563 | County veterans' affairs office | Senate: 3rd Reading | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
H3571 | Underground Facility Damage Prevention | Senate: 3rd Reading | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
S0171 | Regrooved and Regroovable Tires | Senate: To Concur | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
H3752 | Social Work Interstate Compact Act | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
H3813 | Bear hunting | Senate: To Adopt The Free Conference Report | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
H3813 | Bear hunting | Senate: To Grant Free Conference Powers | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
S0369 | Commodity Code Execution | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
H4067 | Hospital Emergency Departments | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
S0383 | Official state migratory bird | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
S0399 | Public Transit Trespass | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
H4160 | Judicial seats, circuit court | Senate: 3rd Reading | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
S0449 | Collaborative Practice Agreements | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
S0477 | Pharmacy access | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
H4261 | Blood Cancer Awareness Month | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
S0526 | Appeals of Agency Determinations | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
H4307 | Lancaster County voting precincts | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
S0585 | Motor Vehicle Registration | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
H4402 | PSC Elections | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/06/2025 | Yea |
H3431 | South Carolina Social Media Regulation Act | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/01/2025 | Yea |
H3127 | Failure to stop a motor vehicle | Senate: 3rd Reading | 05/01/2025 | Yea |
H3058 | Disclosure of Intimate Images | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/01/2025 | Yea |
S0102 | Operating millage rates | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/01/2025 | Yea |
S0163 | Cryptocurrency | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/01/2025 | Yea |
H3800 | Sales tax exemption | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/01/2025 | Yea |
S0316 | Civil Litigation Reform | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/01/2025 | Yea |
H3910 | Jurisdiction | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/01/2025 | Yea |
H3996 | Anesthesiologist Assistants | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/01/2025 | Yea |
H3996 | Anesthesiologist Assistants | Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment Number 1 | 05/01/2025 | Yea |
S0439 | Manufacturing property tax exemption | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/01/2025 | Yea |
S0454 | Charter School Accountability | Senate: 2nd Reading | 05/01/2025 | Yea |
H3276 | SC Hands-Free Act | Senate: 2nd Reading | 04/30/2025 | Absent |
S0214 | State Commission for Community Advancement and Engagement | Senate: 2nd Reading | 04/30/2025 | Yea |
S0268 | Children and Social Media | Senate: 2nd Reading | 04/30/2025 | Yea |
H3333 | Tax Increment Financing | Senate: 2nd Reading | 04/29/2025 | Yea |
H3175 | License plates | Senate: 2nd Reading | 04/29/2025 | Yea |
H3432 | Grantor Trust Reimbursement | Senate: 2nd Reading | 04/29/2025 | Yea |
S0146 | Bill of Rights for Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities | Senate: 3rd Reading | 04/29/2025 | Yea |
S0114 | Telecommunication Location Information | Senate: 2nd Reading | 04/29/2025 | Yea |
S0062 | Education Scholarship Trust Fund | Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment No. 13 | 04/29/2025 | Yea |
S0062 | Education Scholarship Trust Fund | Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment No. 12 | 04/29/2025 | Yea |
S0062 | Education Scholarship Trust Fund | Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment No. 11 | 04/29/2025 | Yea |
S0062 | Education Scholarship Trust Fund | Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment No. 9 | 04/29/2025 | Yea |
S0062 | Education Scholarship Trust Fund | Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment No. 8 | 04/29/2025 | Yea |
S0062 | Education Scholarship Trust Fund | Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment No. 7 | 04/29/2025 | Yea |
S0121 | Adoption | Senate: 2nd Reading | 04/29/2025 | Yea |
S0196 | Insurance Adjusters | Senate: 2nd Reading | 04/29/2025 | Yea |
S0164 | State Agency Rule Making | Senate: To Concur | 04/29/2025 | Yea |
S0156 | Fentanyl Induced Homicide | Senate: To Concur | 04/29/2025 | Nay |
H3862 | Charter school enrollment preferences | Senate: 2nd Reading | 04/29/2025 | Yea |
H3862 | Charter school enrollment preferences | Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment Number 1 | 04/29/2025 | Nay |
S0583 | Board of Funeral Services continuing education requirements | Senate: 2nd Reading | 04/29/2025 | Yea |
H3472 | Small Estates | Senate: 2nd Reading | 04/24/2025 | Yea |
S0062 | Education Scholarship Trust Fund | Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment Number Rfh-2 | 04/24/2025 | Yea |
H3563 | County veterans' affairs office | Senate: 2nd Reading | 04/24/2025 | Yea |
S0221 | South Carolina Kratom Consumer Protection Act | Senate: 2nd Reading | 04/24/2025 | Yea |
H3947 | Continuing education requirements for nonresident real estate brokers and associates | Senate: 2nd Reading | 04/24/2025 | Yea |
S0357 | Mail Theft | Senate: 2nd Reading | 04/24/2025 | Yea |
S0416 | School Expulsion | Senate: 2nd Reading | 04/24/2025 | Yea |
S0507 | IRC conformity | Senate: 2nd Reading | 04/24/2025 | Yea |
S0582 | Ratify Constitutional Amendment | Senate: 2nd Reading | 04/24/2025 | Yea |
H4025 | Appropriations Bill, 2025-2026 | Senate: To Adopt Section 118 – Statewide Revenue | 04/23/2025 | Yea |
H4025 | Appropriations Bill, 2025-2026 | Senate: 3rd Reading | 04/23/2025 | Yea |
H4025 | Appropriations Bill, 2025-2026 | Senate: To Adopt Amendment Number 36 | 04/23/2025 | Nay |
H4025 | Appropriations Bill, 2025-2026 | Senate: To Lay On The Table Amendment Number 17a | 04/23/2025 | Nay |
Committee | Position | Rank | |
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Detail | South Carolina Senate Banking and Insurance Committee | 6 | |
Detail | South Carolina Senate Corrections and Penology Committee | 11 | |
Detail | South Carolina Senate Ethics Committee | Chair | 1 |
Detail | South Carolina Senate Finance Committee | 11 | |
Detail | South Carolina Senate Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee | 5 | |
Detail | South Carolina Senate Transportation Committee | 6 |
State | District | Chamber | Party | Status | Start Date | End Date |
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SC | District 38 | Senate | Republican | In Office | 11/12/2012 |