S 463 South Carolina Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Public Boat Landings

Summary
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 50-21-128 SO AS TO PROHIBIT SWIMMING WITHIN FIFTY FEET OF A PUBLIC BOAT LANDING OR RAMP MAINTAINED BY THE SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC SERVICE AUTHORITY IF APPROPRIATELY MARKED. - RATIFIED TITLE
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2026
Signed into Law
May 2026
Introduced Mar 18, 2025 Signed May 15, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Apr 16, 2025 · House Apr 15, 2026

How they voted

390
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 41
Apr 16, 2025
D Democratic10
9 Yea 1
90% Yea
R Republican31
30 Yea 1
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
18
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Amendments
1
May 15, 2026
Signed into law
Signed By Governor
legislature
Apr 16, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read third time and enrolled
lower
Apr 15, 2026
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (94-0-20)
house
Apr 2, 2026
Lower · Passed
Committee report: Favorable Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
lower
Apr 23, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
lower
Apr 23, 2025
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
Apr 16, 2025
Upper · Passed
Read third time and sent to House
upper
Apr 16, 2025
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
Apr 2, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable Fish, Game and Forestry
upper
Mar 18, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry
upper
Mar 18, 2025
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Larry Grooms
Larry Grooms
RRepublican
SC
37