S 271 South Carolina Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

PSC Elections

Summary

A JOINT RESOLUTION TO SUSPEND THE PROVISION IN SECTION 58-3-20(C) THAT PROHIBITS THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FROM HOLDING AN ELECTION UNTIL A FINAL DETERMINATION IS MADE BY THE COURTS REGARDING ITS REVIEW OF CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2025; AND TO SUSPEND SECTION 2-20-15 FOR ELECTIONS BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FOR MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION DURING CALENDAR YEARS 2025 AND 2026. - RATIFIED TITLE

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Feb 2025

Senate Passage

Feb 2025

House Passage

Feb 2025

Signed into Law

Mar 2025

Introduced Jan 28, 2025 Signed Mar 7, 2025

Floor votes · Senate Feb 11, 2025 · House Feb 26, 2025

How they voted

40–0

Passed · 6 other

Total votes 46

Feb 11, 2025

D Democratic12

9 Yea 3

75% Yea

R Republican34

31 Yea 3

91% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Amendments

Mar 7, 2025

Signed into law

Signed By Governor

legislature

Feb 27, 2025

Upper · Passed

Concurred in House amendment and enrolled

upper

Feb 27, 2025

Lower · Passed

Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments

lower

Feb 26, 2025

Lower · Passed

Amended

lower

Feb 26, 2025

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (107-0-12)

house

Feb 25, 2025

Lower · Passed

Recalled from Committee on Judiciary

lower

Feb 13, 2025

Committee

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

lower

Feb 13, 2025

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

lower

Feb 12, 2025

Upper · Passed

Read third time and sent to House

upper

Feb 11, 2025

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (40-0-6)

senate

Feb 5, 2025

Upper · Passed

Committee report: Favorable Judiciary

upper

Jan 29, 2025

Committee

Referred to Subcommittee: Rankin (ch), Campsen, Massey, Adams, Devine, Elliott, Ott

upper

Jan 28, 2025

Committee

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

upper

Jan 28, 2025

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

upper

3 primary · 0 co-sponsors