South Carolina Senate Bill 832

---

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on June 2 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-06-02 - Act No. 197
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 53-1-20, Relating To College And University Campuses Exempt From The Prohibition On Sunday Public Sports, So As To Define Terms Pertaining To Campus Events And Land Use Approval, To Provide That No County Or Municipality May Prohibit, Restrict, Condition, Delay, Or Require Land Use Approval For Events Held On The Campus Of A State-supported Institution Of Higher Learning Based On Zoning Ordinances Or Land Use Classifications, And To Clarify The Application Of Generally Applicable Safety Laws. - Ratified Title

University Campus Events Zoning

Sen. Ed Sutton [D]

Sen. Jeffrey Graham [D]

Sen. Stephen Goldfinch [R]

Sen. Jeff Zell [R]

2026-05-14 - Senate - Senate: To Concur (Y: 35 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-05-13 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 69 N: 39 NV: 10 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-05-13 - House - House: Table Amendment 6 Amendment Number 6 (Y: 81 N: 27 NV: 10 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-05-13 - House - House: Table Amendment 5 Amendment Number 5 (Y: 83 N: 25 NV: 10 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-05-13 - House - House: Reconsider The Vote (Y: 83 N: 27 NV: 9 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2026-05-13 - House - House: Table Motion To Reconsider (Y: 25 N: 85 NV: 9 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2026-03-04 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 40 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-06-02		Act No. 197
2026-06-05		Effective date 05/18/26
2026-05-18		Signed By Governor
2026-05-15		Ratified R 233
2026-05-14	Senate	Roll call Ayes-35 Nays-7
2026-05-14	Senate	Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
2026-05-14	House	Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments
2026-05-13	House	Roll call Yeas-69 Nays-39
2026-05-13	House	Read second time
2026-05-13	House	Amended
2026-05-07	House	Requests for debate-Rep
2026-05-05	House	Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works
2026-03-11	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
2026-03-11	House	Introduced and read first time
2026-03-05	Senate	Read third time and sent to House
2026-03-04	Senate	Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-2
2026-03-04	Senate	Read second time
2026-03-04	Senate	Amended
2026-01-28	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Family and Veterans' Services
2026-01-20	Senate	Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services
2026-01-20	Senate	Introduced and read first time

H5015 (Similar To) 2026-01-27 - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
53	1	20	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0832&session=126&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/832_20260120.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/832_20260128.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/832_20260304.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/832_20260505.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/832_20260513.htm
Supplement	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/fiscalimpactstatements/S0832%202026-01-20%20introduced.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=26689
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=27805
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=27806
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=27808
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=27809
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=27810
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=27848