SC S0868 | 2025-2026 | 126th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 26 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-26 - Act No. 127
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 53-3-335 So As To Designate June First Of Each Year As "gold Shield Day" To Honor First Responders Who Have Been Killed In The Line Of Duty And The Sacrifice Of Their Surviving Families. - Ratified Title

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Title

Gold Shield Day

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-05-07 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 11 Abs: 15) [PASS]
2026-02-17 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-05-26 Act No. 127
2026-05-26 Effective date 05/15/26
2026-05-15 Signed By Governor
2026-05-14 Ratified R 159
2026-05-08HouseRead third time and enrolled
2026-05-07HouseUnanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
2026-05-07HouseRoll call Yeas-98 Nays-0
2026-05-07HouseRead second time
2026-05-05HouseCommittee report: Favorable Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
2026-02-19HouseReferred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
2026-02-19HouseIntroduced and read first time
2026-02-18SenateRead third time and sent to House
2026-02-17SenateRoll call Ayes-45 Nays-0
2026-02-17SenateRead second time
2026-02-11SenateCommittee report: Favorable Family and Veterans' Services
2026-01-29SenateReferred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services
2026-01-29SenateIntroduced and read first time

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
533335(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


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