Bill Sponsor
South Carolina House Bill 5179
Session 2025-2026
School Mapping Data Program
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on May 15, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
5179
State
South Carolina
Session
2025-2026
Sponsorship by Party
House Votes (2)
Senate Votes (1)
Motion Text
Concur in Senate Amendments
House Roll Call Votes
Unknown
Ford, Greg
Yes
Unknown
Henderson-Myers,, Rosalyn D., Ph.D. Herbkersman, William G.
Yes
Unknown
Lastinger, John T., Jr.
Yes
Unknown
Mitchell, Dianne
Yes
Unknown
Morgan, T. Alan, Jr.
No
Unknown
Neese, Mike M.
Yes
Unknown
Sanders, Richard Blake
Yes
Unknown
Scott, Keishan M.
Yes
Unknown
Waters, Courtney S.
Yes
Summary
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 59-101-440 SO AS TO CREATE THE SCHOOL MAPPING DATA PROGRAM WITHIN THE STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT DIVISION FOR THE PURPOSE OF FACILITATING EFFICIENT EMERGENCY RESPONSES IN PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING BY PUBLIC SAFETY AGENCIES, TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS, TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PROGRAM AND ITS IMPLEMENTATION BY THE DIVISION, AND TO PROVIDE RELATED REQUIREMENTS OF INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES; AND BY ADDING SECTION 59-101-700 SO AS TO REQUIRE PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN CERTAIN REPORTING SYSTEMS FOR ANNUAL EMPLOYEE BUSINESS ASSOCIATION DISCLOSURES, AMONG OTHER THINGS. - RATIFIED TITLE
06/02/2026
South Carolina Legislature
Act No. 160
06/02/2026
South Carolina Legislature
Effective date 05/15/26
05/15/2026
South Carolina Legislature
Signed By Governor
05/14/2026
South Carolina Legislature
Ratified R 214
05/13/2026
House
Roll call Yeas-106 Nays-10
05/13/2026
House
Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
05/12/2026
House
Debate adjourned
05/06/2026
Senate
Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0
05/06/2026
Senate
Read third time and returned to House with amendments
04/29/2026
Senate
Read second time
04/29/2026
Senate
Amended
04/29/2026
Senate
Committee Amendment Adopted
04/16/2026
Senate
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education
03/04/2026
Senate
Referred to Committee on Education
03/04/2026
Senate
Introduced and read first time
03/04/2026
House
Read third time and sent to Senate
03/03/2026
House
Roll call Yeas-108 Nays-0
03/03/2026
House
Read second time
03/03/2026
House
Requests for debate-Rep(s). Gatch, Long, and Bamberg
03/03/2026
House
Amended
03/03/2026
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: King
02/25/2026
House
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works
02/12/2026
House
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
02/12/2026
House
Introduced and read first time
Sources
Record Created
Feb 12, 2026 10:08:30 PM
Record Updated
Jun 2, 2026 11:24:01 PM