H 3563 - South Carolina House (2025-2026) - County veterans' affairs office - Bill Sponsor

South Carolina House Bill 3563

Session 2025-2026

County veterans' affairs office

Became Law

Signed by Governor on May 12, 2025

Sponsors

First Action

Dec 12, 2024

Latest Action

May 19, 2025

Origin Chamber

House

Type

Bill

Bill Number

3563

State

South Carolina

Session

2025-2026

Sponsorship by Party

Primary

Primary

Primary

Donald G. "Don" Chapman

Primary

Primary

Primary

Jerry N. Govan, Jr.

Primary

John R. McCravy, III

Primary

Primary

Robert Q. Williams

Primary

Primary

Sylleste H. Davis

Primary

Tiffany Spann-Wilder

Primary

House Votes (2)

Senate Votes (2)

Motion Text

Concur in Senate Amendments

House Roll Call Votes

Republicans

Democrats

Unknowns

Yes

Annie E. McDaniel

Yes

Yes

Beth E. Bernstein

Yes

Yes

Yes

Excused

Excused

Yes

Brandon Michael Newton

Yes

Bruce W. Bannister

Yes

Cally R. "Cal" Forrest

Yes

Carl L. Anderson

Excused

Carla Schuessler

Yes

Chandra E. Dillard

Yes

Yes

Yes

Excused

Yes

Christopher R. "Chris" Hart

Yes

Cody T. Mitchell

Yes

Craig A. Gagnon

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Donald G. "Don" Chapman

Yes

Donald R. "Ryan" McCabe, Jr.

Yes

Elizabeth "Spencer" Wetmore

Yes

Fawn M. Pedalino

Yes

G. Murrell Smith, Jr.

Yes

Gary S. Brewer, Jr.

Yes

Yes

Gilda Cobb-Hunter

Yes

Yes

Yes

Excused

Heather Ammons Crawford

Yes

Yes

Henderson-Myers,, Rosalyn D., Ph.D.

Excused

Yes

J. Todd Rutherford

Excused

Excused

Jackie E. "Coach" Hayes

Yes

Jackie Terribile

Yes

James M. "Mike" Neese

Yes

James Mikell "Mike" Burns

Yes

Yes

Yes

Jeffrey A. "Jeff" Bradley

Yes

Jeffrey E. "Jeff" Johnson

Yes

Jermaine L. Johnson, Sr.

Yes

Jerry N. Govan, Jr.

Yes

John Gregory "Jay" Kilmartin

Yes

John R. McCravy, III

Yes

John Richard C. King

Yes

Yes

Joseph M. "Joe" Bustos

Yes

Joseph S. "Joe" White

Yes

Josiah Magnuson

Yes

Justin T. Bamberg

Excused

Kambrell H. Garvin

Excused

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Leon D. "Doug" Gilliam

Yes

Yes

Leonidas E. "Leon" Stavrinakis

Excused

Yes

Yes

Yes

M. Brian Lawson

Yes

Yes

Marvin "Mark" Smith

Yes

Melissa Lackey Oremus

Yes

Micajah P. "Micah" Caskey, IV

Yes

Michael F. Rivers, Sr.

Yes

Morgan, T. Alan, Jr.

Yes

Nathan Ballentine

Yes

Neal A. Collins

Yes

Patrick B. Haddon

Yes

Paul Wickensimer

Yes

Paula Rawl Calhoon

Yes

Yes

Phillip D. Lowe

Excused

Richard L. "Richie" Yow

Excused

Yes

Robert J. "RJ" May, III

Yes

Robert J. "Rob" Harris

Yes

Robert Q. Williams

Yes

Yes

Yes

Sarita Edgerton

Yes

Scott Montgomery

Excused

Excused

Shannon S. Erickson

Yes

Yes

Steven Wayne Long

Yes

Sylleste H. Davis

Yes

Terry Alexander

Excused

Yes

Thomas C. "Case" Brittain, Jr.

Excused

Thomas Duval "Val" Guest, Jr.

Yes

Thomas E. "Tommy" Pope

Yes

Thomas F. "Tom" Hartnett, Jr.

Yes

Thomas R. "Randy" Ligon

Yes

Tiffany Spann-Wilder

Yes

Timothy A. "Tim" McGinnis

Yes

Travis A. Moore

Excused

Wallace H. "Jay" Jordan, Jr.

Yes

Waters, Courtney S.

Yes

Wendell G. Gilliard

Yes

Wendell K. Jones

Yes

William "Bill" Clyburn

Yes

William G. "Bill" Herbkersman

Excused

William H. Bailey

Yes

William M. "Bill" Chumley

Yes

William M. "Bill" Hixon

Yes

William R. "Bill" Whitmire

Yes

William Winston "Bill" Hager

Yes

Wm. Weston J. Newton

Yes

Summary

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 25-11-50, RELATING TO COUNTY VETERANS' AFFAIRS OFFICERS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE SECRETARY SHALL EVALUATE EACH COUNTY VETERANS' AFFAIRS OFFICE NO MORE THAN TWICE PER YEAR. - RATIFIED TITLE

Text (5)

12/12/2024

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3563_20241212.htm

02/12/2025

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3563_20250212.htm

04/15/2025

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3563_20250415.htm

05/06/2025

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3563_20250506.htm

Filed

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/bills/3563.htm

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/bills/3563.docx

Actions (28)

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05/19/2025

South Carolina Legislature

Act No. 43

05/19/2025

South Carolina Legislature

Effective date 05/12/25

05/12/2025

South Carolina Legislature

Signed By Governor

05/08/2025

South Carolina Legislature

Ratified R 62

05/08/2025

House

Roll call Yeas-104 Nays-0

05/08/2025

House

Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled

05/06/2025

Senate

Roll call Ayes-45 Nays-0

05/06/2025

Senate

Read third time and returned to House with amendments

05/06/2025

Senate

Amended

04/24/2025

Senate

Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-0

04/24/2025

Senate

Read second time

04/15/2025

Senate

Committee report: Favorable Family and Veterans' Services

02/26/2025

Senate

Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services

02/26/2025

Senate

Introduced and read first time

02/20/2025

House

Read third time and sent to Senate

02/20/2025

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Govan

02/19/2025

House

Roll call Yeas-101 Nays-0

02/19/2025

House

Read second time

02/19/2025

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Holman

02/18/2025

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Williams

02/13/2025

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cromer, Gilreath, Weeks

02/12/2025

House

Committee report: Favorable Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs

01/16/2025

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Chapman, Kirby

01/15/2025

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor

01/14/2025

House

Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs

01/14/2025

House

Introduced and read first time

12/12/2024

House

Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs

12/12/2024

House

Prefiled

Sources

SC Legislature

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3563&session=126&summary=B

Open States

https://openstates.org/sc/bills/2025-2026/H3563/

Record Created

Dec 13, 2024 12:55:57 AM

Record Updated

May 20, 2025 3:56:20 AM