H 4764 South Carolina House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Immigration

Summary

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.

Issues: ✗ Immigration

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2026

Committee Review

Apr 2026

House Passage

Apr 2026

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 13, 2026 Last action Apr 7, 2026

Floor votes · House Apr 1, 2026

How they voted

81–26

Passed · 8 other

Total votes 115

Apr 1, 2026

D Democratic33

2 Yea 26 Nay 5

78% Nay

R Republican82

79 Yea 3

96% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Amendments

Apr 7, 2026

Committee

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

upper

Apr 7, 2026

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

upper

Apr 2, 2026

Lower · Passed

Read third time and sent to Senate

lower

Apr 1, 2026

Lower · Passed

Amended

lower

Apr 1, 2026

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (81-26-8)

house

Mar 26, 2026

Lower · Passed

Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary

lower

Jan 13, 2026

Committee

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

lower

Jan 13, 2026

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

lower

Dec 16, 2025

Committee

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

lower

53 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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