South CarolinaDisclosure of Economic Interests
What it does
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 8-13-100, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS, SO AS TO AMEND "PUBLIC MEMBER" TO INCLUDE A PERSON NOMINATED AND APPOINTED TO A NONCOMPENSATED PART-TIME POSITION ON A BOARD, COMMISSION, OR COUNCIL; BY ADDING SECTION 8-13-1100 SO AS TO OUTLINE RESPONSIBILITIES FOR DISCLOSING ECONOMIC INTERESTS; BY AMENDING SECTION 8-13-1110, RELATING TO STATEMENTS OF ECONOMIC INTERESTS, SO AS TO ADDRESS AGENCY REQUIREMENTS FOR FILING DISCLOSURE FORMS; BY AMENDING SECTION 8-13-1170, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A PUBLIC MEMBER WHO FILES THE INITIAL STATEMENT OF ECONOMIC INTERESTS WITHIN TEN DAYS AFTER NOTICE FROM THE STATE ETHICS COMMISSION SHALL NOT BE IN VIOLATION OF CHAPTER 13, TITLE 8; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 8-13-1356, RELATING TO FILING DEADLINES FOR ECONOMIC INTERESTS STATEMENTS, SO AS TO PROVIDE WHEN CERTAIN CANDIDATES FOR ELECTIVE OFFICE MUST FILE A STATEMENT OF ECONOMIC INTERESTS.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- May 14Conference committee appointed B Newton, JE Johnson, WeeksLatest
- Vote recorded Concur in Senate Amendments. Result: fail.Lower
- May 14Senate insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Kimbrell, Bennett, Graham
- May 14Roll call Yeas-23 Nays-86
- May 14Non-concurrence in Senate amendment
- May 13Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0
- Vote recorded 3rd Reading. Result: pass.Upper
- May 13Read third time and returned to House with amendmentsPassed 2nd Chamber
- May 13AmendedMajor
- May 12Read second timeMinor
- May 12AmendedMajor
- Apr 30Recalled from Committee on Judiciary
- May 14Conference committee appointed B Newton, JE Johnson, WeeksLatest
- 2025
- Feb 13Referred to Committee on JudiciaryMinor
- Feb 13Introduced and read first timeMinor
- Feb 13Read third time and sent to SenatePassed 1st Chamber
- Feb 12Roll call Yeas-102 Nays-0
- Vote recorded Passage of Bill. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 12Read second timeMinor
- Feb 12AmendedMajor
- Feb 12Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Calhoon
- Feb 11Scrivener's error corrected
- Feb 11Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bowers
- Feb 6Committee report: Favorable JudiciaryMinor
- Feb 6Member(s) request name added as sponsor: C.Mitchell
- Feb 5Scrivener's error corrected
- Jan 14Referred to Committee on JudiciaryMinor
- Jan 14Introduced and read first timeMinor
- 2024
- Dec 12Referred to Committee on JudiciaryMinor
- Dec 12PrefiledIntroduced