SC H4748 | 2025-2026 | 126th General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 3)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-01-13 - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Pending: House Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-01-13 - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Pending: House Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 40-59-255 So As To Require Residential Builders And Residential Specialty Contractors To Hold Client Funds In Escrow Or Trust Accounts, To Establish Related Recordkeeping Requirements, To Prohibit Commingling, To Provide Criminal And Civil Penalties, And To Authorize The Department Of Labor, Licensing And Regulation To Enforce The Provisions Of This Act.
Title
Residential contractors and residential specialty contractors
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Code Citations
South Carolina State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4748&session=126&summary=B |
| Text | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4748_20251217.htm |
