Special purpose district property conveyance powers
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY REPEALING SECTION 2 OF ACT 201 OF 2024 RELATING TO THE SUNSET PROVISION CONCERNING THE AUTHORITY OF SPECIAL PURPOSE DISTRICTS TO OWN, DISPOSE, ACQUIRE, PURCHASE, HOLD, USE, LEASE, CONVEY, SELL, TRANSFER, OR OTHERWISE DISPOSE OF PROPERTY.” Read the full text
Official title shown verbatim from the official record. Plain-language summary coming as coverage deepens. Not legal advice.
126th session (2025-2026)
Where it is
Show all 17 actions
Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 49) · Jan 15, 2025
House
Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 49) · Jan 15, 2025
House
Committee report: Favorable Judiciary (House Journal-page 3) · Mar 26, 2025
House
Read second time (House Journal-page 29) · Mar 27, 2025
House
Roll call Yeas-96 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 30) · Mar 27, 2025
House
Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day (House Journal-page 31) · Mar 27, 2025
House
Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 1) · Mar 28, 2025
House
Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 9) · Apr 1, 2025
Senate
Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 9) · Apr 1, 2025
Senate
Committee report: Favorable Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 16) · Apr 29, 2026
Senate
Read second time (Senate Journal-page 35) · May 5, 2026
Senate
Roll call Ayes-45 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 35) · May 5, 2026
Senate
Read third time and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 81) · May 6, 2026
Senate
Ratified R 182 · May 14, 2026
Signed By Governor · May 15, 2026
Effective date 05/15/26 · May 26, 2026
Act No. 139 · May 26, 2026
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Bernstein
Recorded votes
2nd ReadingSenate · 2026-05-05 · Passed · Ayes 45, Nays 0, Excused Absence 1
Passage of BillHouse · 2025-03-27 · Passed · Yeas 96, Nays 0, Excused Absence 10, Not Voting 16
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the South Carolina legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Act No. 139 (May 26, 2026).