SC S0631 | 2025-2026 | 126th General Assembly

Status

Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on April 29 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-04-30 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 23-3-535, Relating To Limitations On Places Of Residence Of Certain Sex Offenders, So As To Provide That It Is Unlawful For A Sex Offender To Reside Within One Thousand Feet Of A Bus Stop; And To Provide That Owners Or Renters Of Impacted Property Not Be Required To Relocate If They Owned Or Rented The Property Before The Effective Date Of This Act.

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Title

Limitation on places of residence of certain sex offenders; exceptions

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-04-28 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 42 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-30HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2026-04-30HouseIntroduced and read first time
2026-04-29SenateRead third time and sent to House
2026-04-28SenateRoll call Ayes-42 Nays-2
2026-04-28SenateRead second time
2026-04-28SenateAmended
2026-03-05SenateCommittee Amendment Adopted
2026-02-18SenateCommittee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
2025-05-01SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2025-05-01SenateIntroduced and read first time

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
233535(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


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