S 830 South Carolina Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Automobile Insurance Issuance

Summary

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 38-77-122, RELATING TO INSURERS AND AGENTS PROHIBITED FROM REFUSING TO ISSUE AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE POLICIES DUE TO CERTAIN FACTORS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT INSURERS CAN LIMIT THE ISSUANCE OF INSURANCE TO MEMBERS OF PARTICULAR NONPROFIT MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. - RATIFIED TITLE

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2026

Committee Review

Apr 2026

Senate Passage

Mar 2026

House Passage

May 2026

Signed into Law

May 2026

Introduced Jan 20, 2026 Signed May 18, 2026

Floor votes · Senate Mar 25, 2026 · House May 7, 2026

How they voted

42–0

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 45

Mar 25, 2026

D Democratic12

12 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican33

30 Yea 3

90% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

May 18, 2026

Signed into law

Signed By Governor

legislature

May 8, 2026

Lower · Passed

Read third time and enrolled

lower

May 7, 2026

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (86-0-28)

house

Apr 30, 2026

Lower · Passed

Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry

lower

Mar 31, 2026

Committee

Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry

lower

Mar 31, 2026

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

lower

Mar 26, 2026

Upper · Passed

Read third time and sent to House

upper

Mar 25, 2026

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (42-0-3)

senate

Mar 12, 2026

Upper · Passed

Committee report: Favorable Banking and Insurance

upper

Jan 20, 2026

Committee

Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance

upper

Jan 20, 2026

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors