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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Renewable Natural Gas"
+description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 12-6-3830 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A TAX CREDIT FOR RENEWABLE NATURAL GAS. - RATIFIED TITLE"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
+legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
+session: "2025-2026"
+identifier: "S 556"
+citation: "South Carolina S 556 (2025-2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Verdin"]
+version_count: 7
+action_count: 22
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-04-15"
+last_action: "2026-06-05"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a71eadc4-ab7a-4fc4-b989-05a55bd0b612"
+source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=556&session=126&summary=B"
+source_hash: "ec4ef1b931035ec5374ebc4be825893ce4f76ff620a94ab356badf472c3bb476"
+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 S 556 (2025-2026) — Renewable Natural Gas
+
+AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 12-6-3830 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A TAX CREDIT FOR RENEWABLE NATURAL GAS. - 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/556.htm)
+2. **04/15/2025** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/556_20250415.htm)
+3. **04/15/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/556_20260415.htm)
+4. **04/28/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/556_20260428.htm)
+5. **04/29/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/556_20260429.htm)
+6. **05/06/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/556_20260506.htm)
+7. **05/13/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/556_20260513.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage of Bill — **95–16** (pass) · lower
+- 3rd Reading — **41–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Verdin — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-04-15** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2025-04-15** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2026-04-15** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-04-28** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
+- **2026-04-28** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2026-04-29** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
+- **2026-04-29** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2026-04-29** Read third time and sent to House `passage, reading-3`
+- **2026-04-29** Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-1
+- **2026-04-30** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2026-04-30** Referred to Committee on Ways and Means `referral-committee`
+- **2026-05-06** Committee report: Favorable Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-05-12** Debate adjourned
+- **2026-05-13** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2026-05-13** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2026-05-13** Roll call Yeas-95 Nays-16
+- **2026-05-14** Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments `passage, reading-3`
+- **2026-05-14** Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
+- **2026-05-15** Ratified R 229
+- **2026-05-19** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2026-06-05** Effective date 05/19/26
+- **2026-06-03** Act No. 225
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a71eadc4-ab7a-4fc4-b989-05a55bd0b612`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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