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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Surface Water Study Committee"
+description: "A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT THE SURFACE WATER STUDY COMMITTEE MAY STUDY THE CURRENT STATE OF GROUNDWATER IN THIS STATE AND TO POSTPONE THE DUE DATE OF THE COMMITTEE'S REPORT. - RATIFIED TITLE"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
+legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
+session: "2025-2026"
+identifier: "H 3814"
+citation: "South Carolina H 3814 (2025-2026)"
+classification: ["joint resolution"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Hixon"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 19
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-01-28"
+last_action: "2025-06-05"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8935939b-489f-45c9-9035-836b9337d705"
+source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3814&session=126&summary=B"
+source_hash: "1c70772bb821ea647f1a5006bf74fcdf93aa32ddfc401451ed064d955a593e2a"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
+---
+
+# South Carolina H 3814 (2025-2026) — Surface Water Study Committee
+
+A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT THE SURFACE WATER STUDY COMMITTEE MAY STUDY THE CURRENT STATE OF GROUNDWATER IN THIS STATE AND TO POSTPONE THE DUE DATE OF THE COMMITTEE'S REPORT. - RATIFIED TITLE
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/bills/3814.htm)
+2. **01/28/2025** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3814_20250128.htm)
+3. **02/12/2025** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3814_20250212.htm)
+4. **02/13/2025** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3814_20250213.htm)
+5. **02/13/2025-A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3814_20250213a.htm)
+6. **03/18/2025** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3814_20250318.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 2nd Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passage of Joint Resolution — **107–1** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Hixon — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-28** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2025-01-28** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-12** Committee report: Favorable Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-02-13** Scrivener's error corrected
+- **2025-02-13** Scrivener's error corrected
+- **2025-02-18** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2025-02-18** Roll call Yeas-107 Nays-1
+- **2025-02-19** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-02-19** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2025-02-19** Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-18** Polled out of committee Agriculture and Natural Resources
+- **2025-03-18** Committee report: Favorable Agriculture and Natural Resources `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-20** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2025-03-20** Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0
+- **2025-03-25** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-04-24** Ratified R 20
+- **2025-04-28** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2025-05-07** Effective date 04/28/25
+- **2025-06-05** Act No. 91
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8935939b-489f-45c9-9035-836b9337d705`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
+