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State of South CarolinaSouth CarolinaAmend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 6-1-200 So As To Define Terms And Prohibit A Political Subdivision From Unreasonably Restricting Private Wells On Agricultural Or Single-family Residential Properties And From Requiring Connection To A Water System If The System Is Unable To Provide Services, Among Other Things. - Ratified Title
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- May 26, 2026
- 170 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
SC H 5111 · PassedMay 26
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Bill details
- Last action
- Act No. 158 · May 26, 2026
Sponsors
CFCally ForrestRepresentative · Republican · HD-039Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
JLJohn LastingerRepresentative · Republican · HD-088
CHCharles HartzRepresentative · Republican · HD-081
DGDaniel GibsonRepresentative · Republican · HD-012
JMJohn MccravyRepresentative · Republican · HD-013
RRRobert ReeseRepresentative · Democrat · HD-070
ADAdam DuncanRepresentative · Republican · HD-002
Bill history
Newest first.
May 26, 2026Act No. 158
May 26, 2026Effective date 05/15/26
May 15, 2026Signed By Governor
May 14, 2026Ratified R 211
May 6, 2026Read third time and enrolledSenate
May 5, 2026Roll call Ayes-45 Nays-0Senate
May 5, 2026Read second timeSenate
Apr 29, 2026Recalled from Committee on JudiciarySenate
Show 12 earlier actions
Apr 15, 2026Referred to Committee on JudiciarySenate
Apr 15, 2026Introduced and read first timeSenate
Apr 15, 2026Read third time and sent to SenateHouse
Apr 14, 2026Roll call Yeas-109 Nays-0House
Apr 14, 2026Read second timeHouse
Apr 14, 2026AmendedHouse
Apr 14, 2026Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gibson, McCravy, Reese, DuncanHouse
Apr 2, 2026Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental AffairsHouse
Apr 1, 2026Member(s) request name added as sponsor: HartzHouse
Mar 25, 2026Member(s) request name added as sponsor: LastingerHouse
Feb 5, 2026Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental AffairsHouse
Feb 5, 2026Introduced and read first timeHouse
Recorded votes
House: Passage Of BillApr 14, 2026 · House · 109 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate: 2nd ReadingMay 5, 2026 · Senate · 45 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
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