Blood Cancer Awareness Month
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 ADDING SECTION 53-3-320 SO AS TO DESIGNATE THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER AS "BLOOD CANCER AWARENESS MONTH." - RATIFIED TITLE” 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
Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference (House Journal-page 18) · Mar 27, 2025
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: J.Moore, Rivers, Anderson · Apr 1, 2025
House
Read second time (House Journal-page 27) · Apr 1, 2025
House
Roll call Yeas-118 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 27) · Apr 1, 2025
House
Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 82) · Apr 2, 2025
House
Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 7) · Apr 10, 2025
Senate
Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 7) · Apr 10, 2025
Senate
Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 13) · Apr 30, 2025
Senate
Read second time (Senate Journal-page 67) · May 6, 2025
Senate
Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 67) · May 6, 2025
Senate
Read third time and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 40) · May 7, 2025
Senate
Ratified R 77 · May 8, 2025
Signed By Governor · May 12, 2025
Effective date 05/12/25 · May 19, 2025
Act No. 51 · May 19, 2025
The numbers
4
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
G.M. SmithJ. MooreRiversAnderson
Recorded votes
2nd ReadingSenate · 2025-05-06 · Passed · Ayes 44, Nays 0
Passage of BillHouse · 2025-04-01 · Passed · Yeas 118, Nays 0, Excused Absence 2, Not Voting 3
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. 51 (May 19, 2025).