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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Racing facility"
+description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 15-1-350 SO AS TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN RACING FACILITIES, UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, FROM BEING SUBJECT TO NUISANCE AND TAKING CAUSES OF ACTION FROM A SURROUNDING LANDOWNER, AND TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS. - RATIFIED TITLE"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
+legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
+session: "2025-2026"
+identifier: "H 4706"
+citation: "South Carolina H 4706 (2025-2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Chumley", "Gilliard", "Hartnett", "Neese", "Rivers", "Rutherford", "Williams"]
+version_count: 7
+action_count: 26
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2025-12-16"
+last_action: "2026-06-05"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e1431590-8768-4226-8be8-16eba4ee97be"
+source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4706&session=126&summary=B"
+source_hash: "ef9a8b89638cff47825fed53688137bb8818fd49a1dd85942740c425ff2d18c0"
+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 4706 (2025-2026) — Racing facility
+
+AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 15-1-350 SO AS TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN RACING FACILITIES, UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, FROM BEING SUBJECT TO NUISANCE AND TAKING CAUSES OF ACTION FROM A SURROUNDING LANDOWNER, AND TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS. - 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/4706.htm)
+2. **04/02/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4706_20260402.htm)
+3. **04/14/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4706_20260414.htm)
+4. **04/29/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4706_20260429.htm)
+5. **05/13/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4706_20260513.htm)
+6. **05/14/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4706_20260514.htm)
+7. **12/17/2025** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/4706_20251217.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage of Bill — **110–0** (pass) · lower
+- 3rd Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- Adopt Amendment 1 — **113–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Chumley — primary (person)
+- Gilliard — primary (person)
+- Hartnett — primary (person)
+- Neese — primary (person)
+- Rivers — primary (person)
+- Rutherford — primary (person)
+- Williams — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-12-16** Prefiled `filing`
+- **2025-12-16** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2026-01-13** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2026-01-13** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2026-03-26** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hartnett
+- **2026-04-02** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-04-14** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliard, Rivers, Williams
+- **2026-04-14** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2026-04-14** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2026-04-14** Roll call Yeas-110 Nays-0
+- **2026-04-15** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
+- **2026-04-15** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2026-04-15** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2026-04-29** Committee report: Favorable Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-05-12** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2026-05-13** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2026-05-13** Read third time and returned to House with amendments `passage, reading-3`
+- **2026-05-13** Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0
+- **2026-05-14** Senate amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
+- **2026-05-14** Returned to Senate with amendments
+- **2026-05-14** Roll call Yeas-113 Nays-0
+- **2026-05-14** Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
+- **2026-05-15** Ratified R 252
+- **2026-05-19** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2026-06-05** Effective date 05/19/26
+- **2026-06-03** Act No. 238
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e1431590-8768-4226-8be8-16eba4ee97be`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
+