Bill Sponsor
South Carolina Senate Bill 275
Session 2025-2026
EV Charging Stations
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on May 8, 2025
First Action
Jan 28, 2025
Latest Action
May 16, 2025
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
275
State
South Carolina
Session
2025-2026
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Primary
Republican
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Republican
Primary
Summary
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 58-27-10, RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE DEFINITIONS, SO AS TO ADD DEFINITIONS FOR "DIRECT-CURRENT-FAST-CHARGING STATION," "ELECTRIC VEHICLE," AND "ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING PROVIDER"; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 58-27-1060, RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ELECTRIC UTILITIES OR OTHER PROVIDERS THAT OFFER ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS DIRECTLY TO THE PUBLIC SHALL DO SO ON A FAIR, REASONABLE, AND NONDISCRIMINATORY BASIS AND SHALL NOT PROVIDE AN UNREASONABLE ADVANTAGE FOR DIRECT-CURRENT-FAST-CHARGING STATIONS; AND TO REGULATE REVENUE. - RATIFIED TITLE
05/16/2025
South Carolina Legislature
Act No. 18
05/16/2025
South Carolina Legislature
Effective date 05/08/25
05/08/2025
South Carolina Legislature
Signed By Governor
05/06/2025
South Carolina Legislature
Ratified R 34
05/02/2025
House
Read third time and enrolled
05/01/2025
House
Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
05/01/2025
House
Roll call Yeas-109 Nays-0
05/01/2025
House
Read second time
04/30/2025
House
Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry
03/05/2025
South Carolina Legislature
Scrivener's error corrected
03/05/2025
House
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
03/05/2025
House
Introduced and read first time
02/28/2025
South Carolina Legislature
Scrivener's error corrected
02/27/2025
Senate
Read third time and sent to House
02/26/2025
Senate
Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0
02/26/2025
Senate
Read second time
02/26/2025
Senate
Amended
02/26/2025
Senate
Committee Amendment Adopted
02/25/2025
South Carolina Legislature
Scrivener's error corrected
02/20/2025
Senate
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Transportation
01/28/2025
Senate
Referred to Committee on Transportation
01/28/2025
Senate
Introduced and read first time
Sources
Record Created
Jan 28, 2025 10:04:18 PM
Record Updated
May 28, 2025 6:39:53 PM