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What it does
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 1-1-614 SO AS TO DESIGNATE "DUM SPIRO SPERO" TRANSLATED AS "WHILE I BREATHE, I HOPE" AS THE OFFICIAL CHORAL ANTHEM OF THE STATE. - RATIFIED TITLE
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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 26Act No. 144Latest
- May 26Effective date 05/15/26
- May 15Signed By Governor Henry McMasterBecame Law
- May 14Ratified R 188
- May 5Read third time and enrolledTo Governor
- Apr 30Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0
- Vote recorded 2nd Reading. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 30Read second timeMinor
- Apr 16Committee report: Favorable Family and Veterans' ServicesMinor
- Apr 15Scrivener's error corrected
- 2025
- May 1Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' ServicesMinor
- May 1Introduced and read first timeMinor
- May 1Read third time and sent to SenatePassed 1st Chamber
- Apr 30Roll call Yeas-111 Nays-0
- Vote recorded Passage of Bill. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 30Read second timeMinor
- Apr 30Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Garvin
- Apr 29Scrivener's error corrected
- Apr 24Committee report: Favorable Education and Public WorksMinor
- Feb 20Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Duncan
- Feb 11Referred to Committee on Education and Public WorksMinor
- Feb 11Introduced and read first timeIntroduced