South CarolinaSubpoena Powers
What it does
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 2-15-130 SO AS TO GRANT SUBPOENA POWERS TO THE LEGISLATIVE AUDIT COUNCIL; BY AMENDING SECTION 2-15-40, RELATING TO THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE DIRECTOR OF THE LEGISLATIVE AUDIT COUNCIL, SO AS TO EXPAND THE PREREQUISITES FOR HOLDING THE POSITION OF DIRECTOR, AMONG OTHER CHANGES; BY AMENDING SECTION 2-15-61, RELATING TO ACCESS TO AGENCY RECORDS, SO AS TO EXPAND THE LEGISLATIVE AUDIT COUNCIL'S ACCESS TO RECORDS AND FACILITIES UPON REQUEST AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 2-15-120, RELATING TO THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF RECORDS, SO AS TO FURTHER DEFINE WHICH RECORDS ARE CONSIDERED CONFIDENTIAL AND TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF "RECORDS."
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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 Young, Campsen, MatthewsLatest
- Vote recorded Adopt Amendment 1. Result: pass.Lower
- May 14House insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Reps. W Newton, Jordan, Wetmore
- May 14Non-concurrence in House amendment
- May 14Roll call Yeas-112 Nays-0
- May 14Returned to Senate with amendments
- May 14Senate amendment amendedMinor
- May 13Read third time and returned to House with amendmentsPassed 2nd Chamber
- May 13Scrivener's error corrected
- May 12Scrivener's error corrected
- May 7Roll call Ayes-46 Nays-0
- Vote recorded 2nd Reading. Result: pass.Upper
- May 7Read second timeMinor
- May 7AmendedMajor
- May 7Committee Amendment AdoptedMajor
- May 6Scrivener's error corrected
- Apr 29Committee report: Favorable with amendment FinanceMinor
- May 14Conference committee appointed Young, Campsen, MatthewsLatest
- 2025
- May 6Referred to Committee on FinanceMinor
- May 6Introduced and read first timeMinor
- May 2Read third time and sent to SenatePassed 1st Chamber
- May 1Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
- Vote recorded Passage of Bill. Result: pass.Lower
- May 1Roll call Yeas-109 Nays-0
- May 1Read second timeMinor
- Apr 30Committee report: Favorable JudiciaryMinor
- Apr 9Referred to Committee on JudiciaryMinor
- Apr 9Introduced and read first timeIntroduced