SC H4697 | 2025-2026 | 126th General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 4)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-01-21 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliam
Pending: House Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-01-21 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliam
Pending: House Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Article 29 To Chapter 1, Title 1 So As To Prohibit All State Agencies And Institutions And All Political Subdivisions Of The State From Investing, Contracting, Or Expending Any Public Funds With Chinese Companies, And To Prohibit Certain Incentives From Being Awarded To Chinese Companies.
Title
Expenditure and investment prohibition
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-21 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliam |
| 2026-01-13 | House | Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry |
| 2026-01-13 | House | Introduced and read first time |
| 2025-12-16 | House | Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry |
| 2025-12-16 | House | Prefiled |
South Carolina State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4697&session=126&summary=B |
| Text | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4697_20251217.htm |
