SC S0894 | 2025-2026 | 126th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on May 26 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-26 - Act No. 128
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on May 26 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-26 - Act No. 128
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 44-63-74, Relating To The Electronic Filing And Transmission Of Death Certificates, So As To Make Certain Changes Regarding Timely Electronic Filing With The Bureau Of Vital Statistics. - Ratified Title
Title
Death Certificate Filing Deadline Exception
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-05-12 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 114 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-03-26 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2026-03-26 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-26 | Act No. 128 | |
| 2026-05-26 | Effective date 05/15/26 | |
| 2026-05-15 | Signed By Governor | |
| 2026-05-14 | Ratified R 161 | |
| 2026-05-13 | Senate | Concurred in House amendment and enrolled |
| 2026-05-13 | House | Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments |
| 2026-05-12 | House | Roll call Yeas-114 Nays-0 |
| 2026-05-12 | House | Read second time |
| 2026-05-12 | House | Amended |
| 2026-05-07 | House | Debate adjourned |
| 2026-05-05 | House | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs |
| 2026-04-01 | House | Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs |
| 2026-04-01 | House | Introduced and read first time |
| 2026-03-31 | Senate | Read third time and sent to House |
| 2026-03-26 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-37 Nays-0 |
| 2026-03-26 | Senate | Read second time |
| 2026-03-26 | Senate | Amended |
| 2026-03-26 | Senate | Committee Amendment Adopted |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs |
| 2026-02-04 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs |
| 2026-02-04 | Senate | Introduced and read first time |
