SC H4151 | 2025-2026 | 126th General Assembly

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 33)
Status: Engrossed on March 5 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-03-10 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 63-19-20, Relating To Terms Defined In The "juvenile Justice Code," So As To Change The Definition Of "child" Or "juvenile," To Provide Exceptions For Minors Who Commit Certain Violent Crimes, And For Other Purposes.

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Title

Juveniles

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-03-04 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 85 N: 24 NV: 14 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-03-04 - House - House: Table Motion To Adjourn Debate (Y: 82 N: 34 NV: 7 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-10SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2026-03-10SenateIntroduced and read first time
2026-03-05HouseRead third time and sent to Senate
2026-03-05 Scrivener's error corrected
2026-03-04HouseRoll call Yeas-85 Nays-24
2026-03-04HouseRead second time
2026-03-04HouseAmended
2026-03-04HouseDebate interrupted
2026-03-03HouseRequests for debate-Rep
2026-02-26 Scrivener's error corrected
2026-02-25HouseCommittee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
2025-03-05HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2025-03-05HouseIntroduced and read first time

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
631920(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4151&session=126&summary=B
Texthttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4151_20250305.htm
Texthttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4151_20260225.htm
Texthttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4151_20260226.htm
Texthttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4151_20260304.htm
Texthttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4151_20260305.htm
Supplementhttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/fiscalimpactstatements/H4151%202025-03-05%20introduced.pdf
Supplementhttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/fiscalimpactstatements/H4151%2002-25-2026%20amended.pdf
Roll Callhttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=26694
Roll Callhttps://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=26695

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