EV Charging Stations
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Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 58-27-10, RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE DEFINITIONS, SO AS TO ADD DEFINITIONS FOR "DIRECT-CURRENT-FAST-CHARGING STATION," "ELECTRIC VEHICLE," AND "ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING PROVIDER";” Read the full text
126th session (2025-2026)
What it does
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 58-27-10, RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE DEFINITIONS, SO AS TO ADD DEFINITIONS FOR "DIRECT-CURRENT-FAST-CHARGING STATION," "ELECTRIC VEHICLE," AND "ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING PROVIDER"; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 58-27-1060, RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ELECTRIC UTILITIES OR OTHER PROVIDERS THAT OFFER ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS DIRECTLY TO THE PUBLIC SHALL DO SO ON A FAIR, REASONABLE, A
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 10) · Jan 28, 2025
Senate
Referred to Committee on Transportation (Senate Journal-page 10) · Jan 28, 2025
Senate
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Transportation (Senate Journal-page 13) · Feb 20, 2025
Senate
Scrivener's error corrected · Feb 25, 2025
Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 34) · Feb 26, 2025
Senate
Amended (Senate Journal-page 34) · Feb 26, 2025
Senate
Read second time (Senate Journal-page 34) · Feb 26, 2025
Senate
Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 34) · Feb 26, 2025
Senate
Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 11) · Feb 27, 2025
Senate
Scrivener's error corrected · Feb 28, 2025
Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 9) · Mar 5, 2025
House
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 9) · Mar 5, 2025
House
Scrivener's error corrected · Mar 5, 2025
Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 13) · Apr 30, 2025
House
Read second time (House Journal-page 119) · May 1, 2025
House
Roll call Yeas-109 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 119) · May 1, 2025
House
Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day (House Journal-page 121) · May 1, 2025
House
Read third time and enrolled (House Journal-page 12) · May 2, 2025
House
Ratified R 34 · May 6, 2025
Signed By Governor · May 8, 2025
Effective date 05/08/25 · May 16, 2025
Act No. 18 · May 16, 2025
The numbers
5
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
GroomsWalkerClimerZellSutton
Recorded votes
Passage of BillHouse · 2025-05-01 · Passed · Yeas 109, Nays 0, Excused Absence 6, Not Voting 8
2nd ReadingSenate · 2025-02-26 · Passed · Ayes 44, Nays 0, Excused Absence 2
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. 18 (May 16, 2025).