School Mapping Data Program
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Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 59-101-440 SO AS TO CREATE THE SCHOOL MAPPING DATA PROGRAM WITHIN THE STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT DIVISION FOR THE PURPOSE OF FACILITATING EFFICIENT EMERGENCY RESPONSES IN PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING BY PUBLIC SAFETY AGENCIES,...” Read the full text
126th session (2025-2026)
What it does
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 59-101-440 SO AS TO CREATE THE SCHOOL MAPPING DATA PROGRAM WITHIN THE STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT DIVISION FOR THE PURPOSE OF FACILITATING EFFICIENT EMERGENCY RESPONSES IN PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING BY PUBLIC SAFETY AGENCIES, TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS, TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PROGRAM AND ITS IMPLEMENTATION BY THE DIVISION, AND TO PROVIDE RELATED REQUIREMENTS OF INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AGEN
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 33) · Feb 12, 2026
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Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 33) · Feb 12, 2026
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Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 3) · Feb 25, 2026
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Member(s) request name added as sponsor: King · Mar 3, 2026
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Amended · Mar 3, 2026
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Requests for debate-Rep(s). Gatch, Long, and Bamberg (House Journal-page 33) · Mar 3, 2026
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Read second time (House Journal-page 33) · Mar 3, 2026
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Roll call Yeas-108 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 33) · Mar 3, 2026
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Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 16) · Mar 4, 2026
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Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 27) · Mar 4, 2026
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Referred to Committee on Education (Senate Journal-page 27) · Mar 4, 2026
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Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education (Senate Journal-page 5) · Apr 16, 2026
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Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 83) · Apr 29, 2026
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Amended (Senate Journal-page 83) · Apr 29, 2026
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Read second time (Senate Journal-page 83) · Apr 29, 2026
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Read third time and returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 74) · May 6, 2026
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Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 74) · May 6, 2026
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Debate adjourned (House Journal-page 104) · May 12, 2026
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Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled (House Journal-page 145) · May 13, 2026
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Roll call Yeas-106 Nays-10 (House Journal-page 146) · May 13, 2026
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Ratified R 214 · May 14, 2026
Signed By Governor · May 15, 2026
Effective date 05/15/26 · Jun 2, 2026
Act No. 160 · Jun 2, 2026
The numbers
8
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
EricksonMcGinnisGarvinGrantYowC. MitchellWootenKing
Recorded votes
Concur in Senate AmendmentsHouse · 2026-05-13 · Passed · Yeas 106, Nays 10, Excused Absence 4, Not Voting 4
3rd ReadingSenate · 2026-05-06 · Passed · Ayes 40, Nays 0
Passage of BillHouse · 2026-03-03 · Passed · Yeas 108, Nays 0, Excused Absence 5, 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. 160 (Jun 2, 2026).