STATE BILLSC S 697PASSED

211 Network

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws To Transfer The South Carolina 211 Network To The Department Of Consumer Affairs; To Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Part 7 To Chapter 6, Title 37, So As To Establish The South Carolina 211 Network Within The Department Of Consumer Affairs, To Set Forth The Requirements And Duties Of The 211 Lead Entity, And To Set Forth Selection Criteria For Approved 211 Service Providers; And By Amending Section 1-11-770, Relating To The South Carolina 211 Network, So As To Make Conforming Changes. - Ratified Title

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: May 26, 2026; 170 days ago
Current chamber: House of Representatives
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

SC S 697 · PassedMay 26

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Bill details

Last action: Act No. 126 · May 26, 2026

Sponsor

MGMichael GambrellSenator · Republican · SD-004Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

May 26, 2026Act No. 126

May 26, 2026Effective date 07/01/26

May 15, 2026Signed By Governor

May 14, 2026Ratified R 147

May 6, 2026Read third time and enrolledHouse

May 5, 2026Roll call Yeas-108 Nays-0House

May 5, 2026Read second timeHouse

Apr 30, 2026Debate adjourned until Tues., 5-5-26House

Show 14 earlier actions

Apr 29, 2026Debate adjournedHouse

Apr 28, 2026Debate adjournedHouse

Apr 22, 2026Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and IndustryHouse

Feb 24, 2026Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and IndustryHouse

Feb 24, 2026Introduced and read first timeHouse

Feb 19, 2026Read third time and sent to HouseSenate

Feb 18, 2026Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0Senate

Feb 18, 2026Read second timeSenate

Feb 18, 2026Committee Amendment AdoptedSenate

Feb 12, 2026Committee report: Favorable with amendment Banking and InsuranceSenate

Jan 13, 2026Referred to Committee on Banking and InsuranceSenate

Jan 13, 2026Introduced and read first timeSenate

Dec 10, 2025Referred to Committee on Banking and InsuranceSenate

Dec 10, 2025PrefiledSenate

Recorded votes

Senate: 2nd ReadingFeb 18, 2026 · Senate · 44 yea · 0 nayPassed

House: Passage Of BillMay 5, 2026 · House · 108 yea · 0 nayPassed

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