Highway system construction
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 AMENDING ACT 36 OF 2019, RELATING TO HIGHWAY SYSTEM CONSTRUCTION, SO AS TO CHANGE THE SUNSET EXPIRATION PROVISION TO JULY 1, 2032;” 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
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Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 718) · Jan 16, 2025
House
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 718) · Jan 16, 2025
House
Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 3) · Apr 2, 2025
House
Read second time (House Journal-page 14) · Apr 8, 2025
House
Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 14) · Apr 8, 2025
House
Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 20) · Apr 9, 2025
House
Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 2) · Apr 9, 2025
Senate
Referred to Committee on Finance (Senate Journal-page 2) · Apr 9, 2025
Senate
Committee report: Favorable Finance (Senate Journal-page 8) · Mar 18, 2026
Senate
Amended (Senate Journal-page 41) · Apr 1, 2026
Senate
Read second time (Senate Journal-page 41) · Apr 1, 2026
Senate
Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 41) · Apr 1, 2026
Senate
Read third time and returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 53) · Apr 15, 2026
Senate
Debate adjourned · Apr 21, 2026
House
Debate adjourned (House Journal-page 145) · Apr 23, 2026
House
Debate adjourned (House Journal-page 25) · Apr 28, 2026
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Debate adjourned · Apr 29, 2026
House
Debate adjourned until Tues., 5-5-26 (House Journal-page 119) · Apr 30, 2026
House
Debate adjourned until Wed., 5-6-26 (House Journal-page 40) · May 5, 2026
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kirby · May 6, 2026
House
Debate adjourned · May 6, 2026
House
Debate adjourned (House Journal-page 38) · May 7, 2026
House
Senate amendment amended (House Journal-page 100) · May 12, 2026
House
Returned to Senate with amendments (House Journal-page 100) · May 12, 2026
House
Concurred in House amendment and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 75) · May 13, 2026
Senate
Roll call Ayes-38 Nays-2 (Senate Journal-page 75) · May 13, 2026
Senate
Ratified R 265 · May 20, 2026
Signed By Governor · May 22, 2026
Effective date See Act for Effective Date · Jun 5, 2026
Act No. 244 · Jun 3, 2026
The numbers
6
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
BrewerGatchRobbinsSchuesslerSessionsKirby
Recorded votes
2nd ReadingSenate · 2026-04-01 · Passed · Ayes 44, Nays 0, Excused Absence 1
Passage of BillHouse · 2025-04-08 · Passed · Yeas 103, Nays 0, Excused Absence 9, Not Voting 11
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. 244 (Jun 3, 2026).