STATE BILLSC H 5018PASSED

Agency Head Salary Commission, Governor and Lt. Governor

State of South Carolina

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 1-1-1210, Relating To Annual Salaries Of Certain State Officers, So As To Provide That Salaries Of The Governor And The Lieutenant Governor Must Be Based On Recommendations By The Agency Head Salary Commission To The General Assembly; By Amending Section 8-11-160, Relating To The Agency Head Salary Commission And Salary Increases For Agency Heads, So As To Provide That Salaries Of The Governor And The Lieutenant Governor Must Be Based On Recommendations By The Agency Head Salary Commission To The General Assembly, And To Require The Commission To Authorize A Study Every Four Years To Recommend Salary Ranges For The Governor And Lieutenant Governor; And By Amending Section 8-11-165, Relating To The Agency Head Salary Commission And Its Duties And Responsibilities, So As To Make Conforming Changes. - Ratified Title

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Jun 3, 2026
162 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
SC H 5018 · PassedJun 3

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Bill details

Last action
Effective date 05/19/26 · Jun 5, 2026

Sponsor

MSMurrell SmithRepresentative · Republican · HD-067Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 5, 2026Effective date 05/19/26
Jun 3, 2026Act No. 239
May 19, 2026Signed By Governor
May 15, 2026Ratified R 253
May 14, 2026Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-2Senate
May 14, 2026Read third time and enrolledSenate
May 13, 2026Read second timeSenate
May 12, 2026Recalled from Committee on FinanceSenate
Show 10 earlier actions
Apr 28, 2026Referred to Committee on FinanceSenate
Apr 28, 2026Introduced and read first timeSenate
Apr 24, 2026Read third time and sent to SenateHouse
Apr 23, 2026Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative dayHouse
Apr 23, 2026Roll call Yeas-97 Nays-10House
Apr 23, 2026Read second timeHouse
Apr 15, 2026Requests for debate-RepHouse
Apr 2, 2026Committee report: Favorable Ways and MeansHouse
Jan 27, 2026Referred to Committee on Ways and MeansHouse
Jan 27, 2026Introduced and read first timeHouse

Recorded votes

House: Passage Of BillApr 23, 2026 · House · 97 yea · 10 nayPassed
Senate: 3rd ReadingMay 14, 2026 · Senate · 41 yea · 2 nayPassed

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