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Every environment bill, vote, and legislator stance in South Carolina, automatically classified by Maddy, our AI policy reader.

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passed · South Carolina · House Apr 30, 2026

H 5216: Energy

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 6-10-30, RELATING TO THE ADOPTION OF THE 2009 EDITION OF THE ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE, SO AS TO LIMIT ITS APPLICATION TO CONSTRUCTION FALLING WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 6-10-40, RELATING TO APPEAL BY LOCAL JURISDICTION FOR VARIANCE TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA BUILDING CODES COUNCIL, SO AS TO REQUIRE THAT STATEWIDE MODIFICATIONS NOT FALLING WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE MAY BE MADE IN THE SAME MANNER AS OTHER BUILDING CODES.
Topics ✗ EnergyOpposes EnergyLimits energy conservation code application to residential construction, restricting broader standards and weakening statewide energy efficiency requirements.85% confidence ✗ EnvironmentOpposes EnvironmentBill explicitly limits energy conservation code application to residential construction only, reducing broader environmental protections for buildings and weakening energy efficiency standards.90% confidence | Rep's Stance ✓ Voted Yes ✗ Opposes Environment