STATE BILLSC H 3931PASSED

Coastal Tideland and Wetlands Permit Application

State of South Carolina

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 48-39-150, Relating To Approval Or Denial Of Permits, So As To Establish Timelines For The Department To Take Action On A Permit Application; By Amending Section 48-39-80, Relating To The Development Of A Coastal Management Program, So As To Deem A Coastal Zone Consistency Certification Approved If, For All Other State Permits, Certification Review Is Not Completed Within Ninety Days Of The Public Comment Closing; By Adding Section 48-6-35 So As To Permit The Department Of Environmental Services To Hire Third-party, Independent Engineers To Assist The Department With Its Duties And To Require The Department To Establish Regulations For Contractor Qualifications To Bid On The Department's Work; And By Repealing A Portion Of Section 48-39-130 As Of September 30, 2032, And To Establish Requirements For Certain Maintenance Dredging After That Date. - Ratified Title

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Apr 23, 2026
203 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
SC H 3931 · PassedApr 23

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Bill details

Last action
Act No. 116 · Apr 23, 2026

Sponsors

WBWilliam BaileyRepresentative · Republican · HD-104Primary sponsor
HSHeath SessionsRepresentative · Republican · HD-046
GBGary BrewerRepresentative · Republican · HD-114
RRRobby RobbinsRepresentative · Republican · HD-097
MSMarvin SmithRepresentative · Republican · HD-099
JBJames BurnsRepresentative · Republican · HD-017
PHPatrick HaddonRepresentative · Republican · HD-019
PLPhillip LoweRepresentative · Republican · HD-060
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CSCarla SchuesslerRepresentative · Republican · HD-061
BGBrandon GuffeyRepresentative · Republican · HD-048

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 23, 2026Act No. 116
Apr 23, 2026Effective date 04/06/26
Apr 6, 2026Signed By Governor
Apr 1, 2026Ratified R 124
Apr 1, 2026Scrivener's error corrected
Apr 1, 2026Roll call Yeas-112 Nays-0House
Apr 1, 2026Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolledHouse
Mar 31, 2026Read third time and returned to House with amendmentsSenate
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Mar 26, 2026Roll call Ayes-37 Nays-0Senate
Mar 26, 2026Read second timeSenate
Mar 26, 2026Committee Amendment AdoptedSenate
Mar 24, 2026Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical AffairsSenate
Apr 24, 2025Scrivener's error corrected
Apr 24, 2025Referred to Committee on Medical AffairsSenate
Apr 24, 2025Introduced and read first timeSenate
Apr 24, 2025Read third time and sent to SenateHouse
Apr 23, 2025Roll call Yeas-102 Nays-0House
Apr 23, 2025Read second timeHouse
Apr 23, 2025AmendedHouse
Apr 9, 2025Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and IndustryHouse
Apr 9, 2025Member(s) request name added as sponsor: GuffeyHouse
Feb 26, 2025Member(s) request name added as sponsor: SchuesslerHouse
Feb 6, 2025Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and IndustryHouse
Feb 6, 2025Introduced and read first timeHouse

Recorded votes

House: Passage Of BillApr 23, 2025 · House · 102 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate: 2nd ReadingMar 26, 2026 · Senate · 37 yea · 0 nayPassed
House: Concur In Senate AmendmentsApr 1, 2026 · House · 112 yea · 0 nayPassed

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