A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 23-1-260 SO AS TO PROVIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES OPERATING CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES SHALL ENTER INTO WRITTEN AGREEMENTS OR MEMORANDUMS OF AGREEMENT WITH FEDERAL IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE IMMIGRATION PROGRAMS THAT AUTHORIZE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO ENFORCE FEDERAL IMMIGRATION LAWS; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 23-3-80, RELATING TO THE ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT UNIT, SO AS TO PROVIDE SLED SHALL PROVIDE A TRAINING PROGRAM FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES THAT ENFORCE FEDERAL IMMIGRATION LAWS.
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Introduced
Passed 1st Chamber
3Passed 2nd Chamber
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2026
Apr 7Referred to Committee on JudiciaryLatest
Apr 7Introduced and read first timeMinor
Apr 2Roll call Yeas-84 Nays-26
Vote recorded Passage of Bill. Result: pass.Lower
Apr 2Read third time and sent to SenatePassed 1st Chamber
Apr 1Roll call Yeas-85 Nays-30
Vote recorded Table Amendment 6. Result: pass.Lower
Vote recorded Table Amendment 4. Result: pass.Lower
Vote recorded Table Amendment 3. Result: pass.Lower
Vote recorded Table Amendment 12. Result: pass.Lower
Vote recorded Table Amendment 9. Result: pass.Lower
Vote recorded Passage of Bill. Result: pass.Lower
Vote recorded Table Amendment 11. Result: pass.Lower
Apr 1Read second timeMinor
Apr 1AmendedMajor
Apr 1Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gibson
Mar 31Requests for debate-Rep(s). Wetmore, Grant, JL Johnson, Howard, Govan, King, McDaniel, Williams, Luck, Henderson-Myers, Gilliard, Waters, Cobb-Hunter, Reese
Mar 31Member(s) request name added as sponsor: White
Mar 31Scrivener's error corrected
Mar 26Committee report: Favorable with amendment JudiciaryMinor
Mar 25Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Lastinger
Feb 26Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cromer
Feb 25Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bailey
Jan 22Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bowers