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South Carolina House Bill 3387
Session 2025-2026
Unlawful occupants of property
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Apr 9, 2025
First Action
Dec 5, 2024
Latest Action
May 5, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
3387
State
South Carolina
Session
2025-2026
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
April Cromer
Primary
Republican
Bill Taylor
Primary
Republican
Brandon L. Cox
Primary
Republican
Brandon Michael Newton
Primary
Republican
Cally R. "Cal" Forrest
Primary
Republican
Charlie Hartz
Primary
Republican
Chris Murphy
Primary
Republican
Cody T. Mitchell
Primary
Republican
Donald G. "Don" Chapman
Primary
Republican
G. Murrell Smith, Jr.
Primary
Republican
Gary S. Brewer, Jr.
Primary
Republican
Harriet Holman
Primary
Republican
Heather Ammons Crawford
Primary
Republican
James Mikell "Mike" Burns
Primary
Republican
Jeffrey A. "Jeff" Bradley
Primary
Republican
John R. McCravy, III
Primary
Republican
Lee Gilreath
Primary
Republican
Lee Hewitt
Primary
Republican
Marvin "Mark" Smith
Primary
Republican
Melissa Lackey Oremus
Primary
Republican
Paula Rawl Calhoon
Primary
Republican
Robby Robbins
Primary
Democrat
Robert Q. Williams
Primary
Republican
Sarita Edgerton
Primary
Republican
Shannon S. Erickson
Primary
Republican
Steven Wayne Long
Primary
Republican
Sylleste H. Davis
Primary
Republican
Thomas Duval "Val" Guest, Jr.
Primary
Republican
Thomas E. "Tommy" Pope
Primary
Republican
Thomas R. "Randy" Ligon
Primary
Republican
William M. "Bill" Chumley
Primary
Republican
William M. "Bill" Hixon
Primary
Republican
Wm. Weston J. Newton
Primary
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (1)
checkPassed on April 3, 2025
Motion Text
Passage of Bill
House Roll Call Votes
Republican
Adam Duncan
Yes
Democrat
Annie E. McDaniel
Excused
Republican
April Cromer
Yes
Democrat
Beth E. Bernstein
Yes
Republican
Bill Taylor
Yes
Republican
Bobby J. Cox
Excused
Republican
Brandon Guffey
Yes
Republican
Brandon L. Cox
Yes
Republican
Brandon Michael Newton
Yes
Republican
Bruce W. Bannister
Yes
Republican
Cally R. "Cal" Forrest
Yes
Democrat
Carl L. Anderson
Yes
Republican
Carla Schuessler
Yes
Democrat
Chandra E. Dillard
Yes
Republican
Charlie Hartz
Yes
Republican
Chris Huff
Yes
Republican
Chris Murphy
Excused
Republican
Chris Wooten
Yes
Democrat
Christopher R. "Chris" Hart
Excused
Republican
Cody T. Mitchell
Yes
Republican
Craig A. Gagnon
Yes
Republican
Daniel Gibson
Yes
Republican
David Martin
Yes
Republican
David R. Hiott
Yes
Republican
David Vaughan
Yes
Republican
Dennis C. Moss
Yes
Republican
Donald G. "Don" Chapman
Yes
Republican
Donald R. "Ryan" McCabe, Jr.
Yes
Democrat
Elizabeth "Spencer" Wetmore
Yes
Republican
Fawn M. Pedalino
Yes
Republican
G. Murrell Smith, Jr.
Yes
Republican
Gary S. Brewer, Jr.
Yes
Republican
Gil Gatch
Excused
Democrat
Gilda Cobb-Hunter
Yes
Democrat
Hamilton Grant
Yes
Republican
Harriet Holman
Yes
Republican
Heath Sessions
Yes
Republican
Heather Ammons Crawford
Yes
Democrat
Heather Bauer
Yes
Unknown
Henderson-Myers,, Rosalyn D., Ph.D. Hewitt, Lee
Yes
Democrat
J. David Weeks
Yes
Democrat
J. Todd Rutherford
Excused
Democrat
JA Moore
Excused
Democrat
Jackie E. "Coach" Hayes
Yes
Republican
Jackie Terribile
Yes
Republican
James Mikell "Mike" Burns
Yes
Republican
James Teeple
Yes
Democrat
Jason Luck
Yes
Republican
Jeffrey A. "Jeff" Bradley
Yes
Republican
Jeffrey E. "Jeff" Johnson
Yes
Democrat
Jermaine L. Johnson, Sr.
Excused
Democrat
Jerry N. Govan, Jr.
Yes
Republican
John Gregory "Jay" Kilmartin
Yes
Republican
John R. McCravy, III
Yes
Democrat
John Richard C. King
Excused
Republican
Jordan S. Pace
Yes
Republican
Joseph M. "Joe" Bustos
Yes
Republican
Joseph S. "Joe" White
Yes
Republican
Josiah Magnuson
Yes
Democrat
Justin T. Bamberg
Excused
Democrat
Kambrell H. Garvin
Yes
Republican
Kathy Landing
Yes
Republican
Kevin Hardee
Yes
Republican
Lee Gilreath
Yes
Republican
Leon D. "Doug" Gilliam
Yes
Democrat
Leon Howard
Yes
Democrat
Leonidas E. "Leon" Stavrinakis
Yes
Democrat
Lonnie Hosey
Yes
Democrat
Lucas Atkinson
Yes
Republican
Luke Rankin
Yes
Republican
M. Brian Lawson
Yes
Republican
Mark N. Willis
Yes
Republican
Marvin "Mark" Smith
Yes
Republican
Melissa Lackey Oremus
Yes
Republican
Micajah P. "Micah" Caskey, IV
Yes
Democrat
Michael F. Rivers, Sr.
Yes
Unknown
Morgan, T. Alan, Jr.
Yes
Republican
Nathan Ballentine
Yes
Republican
Neal A. Collins
Yes
Unknown
Neese, Mike M.
Yes
Republican
Patrick B. Haddon
Yes
Republican
Paul Wickensimer
Yes
Republican
Paula Rawl Calhoon
Yes
Republican
Phillip Bowers
Yes
Republican
Phillip D. Lowe
Yes
Republican
Richard L. "Richie" Yow
Yes
Republican
Robby Robbins
Excused
Republican
Robert J. "RJ" May, III
Yes
Republican
Robert J. "Rob" Harris
Yes
Democrat
Robert Q. Williams
Yes
Democrat
Robert Reese
Yes
Democrat
Roger K. Kirby
Yes
Unknown
Sanders, Richard Blake
Yes
Republican
Sarita Edgerton
Yes
Republican
Scott Montgomery
Yes
Democrat
Seth Rose
Yes
Republican
Shannon S. Erickson
Yes
Republican
Stephen Frank
Yes
Republican
Steven Wayne Long
Yes
Republican
Sylleste H. Davis
Yes
Democrat
Terry Alexander
Yes
Republican
Thomas Beach
Yes
Republican
Thomas C. "Case" Brittain, Jr.
Yes
Republican
Thomas Duval "Val" Guest, Jr.
Yes
Republican
Thomas E. "Tommy" Pope
Yes
Republican
Thomas F. "Tom" Hartnett, Jr.
Excused
Republican
Thomas R. "Randy" Ligon
Yes
Democrat
Tiffany Spann-Wilder
Yes
Republican
Timothy A. "Tim" McGinnis
Yes
Republican
Travis A. Moore
Yes
Republican
Wallace H. "Jay" Jordan, Jr.
Yes
Unknown
Waters, Courtney S.
Excused
Democrat
Wendell G. Gilliard
Yes
Democrat
Wendell K. Jones
Yes
Democrat
William "Bill" Clyburn
Yes
Republican
William G. "Bill" Herbkersman
Excused
Republican
William H. Bailey
Yes
Republican
William M. "Bill" Chumley
Yes
Republican
William M. "Bill" Hixon
Yes
Republican
William R. "Bill" Whitmire
Yes
Republican
William Winston "Bill" Hager
Yes
Republican
Wm. Weston J. Newton
Yes
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING ARTICLE 3 TO CHAPTER 37, TITLE 27 SO AS TO ENTITLE THE ARTICLE "EJECTMENT OF UNLAWFUL OCCUPANTS OF A RESIDENTIAL DWELLING," TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS, TO PROVIDE AN ALTERNATIVE REMEDY TO REMOVE PERSONS UNLAWFULLY OCCUPYING A RESIDENTIAL DWELLING; TO REDESIGNATE CHAPTER 37, TITLE 27 AS "EJECTMENT PROCEEDINGS"; TO REDESIGNATE THE EXISTING SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 37, TITLE 27 AS ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 37, TITLE 27 AND ENTITLE IT "EJECTMENT OF TENANTS"; AND BY ADDING SECTION 16-11-521 SO AS TO ESTABLISH THE OFFENSE OF CRIMINAL MISCHIEF.
Text (8)
12/05/2024
https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3387_20241205.htm
03/20/2025
https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3387_20250320.htm
03/25/2025
https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3387_20250325.htm
04/03/2025
https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3387_20250403.htm
04/04/2025
https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3387_20250404.htm
04/29/2026
https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3387_20260429.htm
05/05/2026
https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3387_20260505.htm
Filed
https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/bills/3387.htm
https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/bills/3387.docx
05/05/2026
Senate
Roll call Ayes-45 Nays-0
05/05/2026
Senate
Read second time
05/05/2026
Senate
Committee Amendment Adopted
04/29/2026
Senate
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
04/09/2025
Senate
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
04/09/2025
Senate
Introduced and read first time
04/04/2025
South Carolina Legislature
Scrivener's error corrected
04/04/2025
House
Read third time and sent to Senate
04/03/2025
House
Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
04/03/2025
House
Roll call Yeas-109 Nays-0
04/03/2025
House
Read second time
04/03/2025
House
Amended
04/03/2025
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hewitt, Gilreath, Cromer, Oremus, Hartz
04/02/2025
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Burns
04/01/2025
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Williams, Hixon
03/27/2025
House
Debate adjourned
03/26/2025
House
Debate adjourned
03/26/2025
House
Requests for debate-Rep(s). B Newton, BL Cox, Martin, Caskey, Lowe, Guest, Kirby, Collins, Weeks
03/25/2025
South Carolina Legislature
Scrivener's error corrected
03/25/2025
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Erickson, Bradley
03/20/2025
House
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
03/11/2025
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Calhoon
03/05/2025
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Edgerton, M.M.Smith, B.L.Cox, Holman, Davis, Brewer, Murphy
02/26/2025
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Guest, Crawford
02/13/2025
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ligon
01/14/2025
House
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/14/2025
House
Introduced and read first time
12/05/2024
House
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
12/05/2024
House
Prefiled
Sources
SC Legislature
Open States
https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H3387/
Record Created
Dec 7, 2024 12:34:32 AM
Record Updated
May 6, 2026 1:14:19 AM
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