Child Fatality Advisory Committee
Summary
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 63-11-1930, RELATING TO THE STATE CHILD FATALITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE, SO AS TO ADD THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA COMMISSION FOR COMMUNITY ADVANCEMENT AND ENGAGEMENT AS A MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE, TO ESTABLISH CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS ON SERVING IN A HOLDOVER CAPACITY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. - RATIFIED TITLE
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
House Passage
May 2026
Signed into Law
May 2026
Introduced Jan 22, 2026
Signed May 18, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Feb 17, 2026 · House May 13, 2026
How they voted
44–0
Passed
Total votes 44
Feb 17, 2026
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
R
Republican33
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
8
Committee
4
Amendments
1
May 18, 2026
Signed into law
Signed By Governor
legislature
May 14, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read third time and enrolled
lower
May 13, 2026
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (100-0-14)
house
May 6, 2026
Lower · Passed
Committee report: Favorable Judiciary
lower
Feb 19, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
lower
Feb 19, 2026
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
Feb 18, 2026
Upper · Passed
Read third time and sent to House
upper
Feb 17, 2026
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment Adopted
upper
Feb 17, 2026
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (44-0)
senate
Feb 11, 2026
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Family and Veterans' Services
upper
Jan 22, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services
upper
Jan 22, 2026
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Tom Young
RRepublican
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