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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Stop-as-Yield Law"
+description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 56-5-970, RELATING TO THE TRAFFIC-CONTROL SIGNAL LEGEND, SO AS TO MAKE TECHNICAL CHANGES AND TO PROVIDE RULES CYCLISTS MUST OBSERVE WHEN APPROACHING INTERSECTIONS CONTROLLED BY TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES; AND BY ADDING SECTION 56-5-3530 SO AS TO PROVIDE RULES CYCLISTS MUST OBSERVE WHEN APPROACHING STOP SIGNS. - RATIFIED TITLE"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
+legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
+session: "2025-2026"
+identifier: "S 812"
+citation: "South Carolina S 812 (2025-2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Rankin", "Walker"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2026-01-14"
+last_action: "2026-06-05"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/db1e4d21-5b4c-4a0a-890d-1afcf7c2bb05"
+source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=812&session=126&summary=B"
+source_hash: "d8364dac4e256f2bc4f798ba5f95402657ecdf8673aa0ce51d36c740ce380932"
+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 812 (2025-2026) — Stop-as-Yield Law
+
+AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 56-5-970, RELATING TO THE TRAFFIC-CONTROL SIGNAL LEGEND, SO AS TO MAKE TECHNICAL CHANGES AND TO PROVIDE RULES CYCLISTS MUST OBSERVE WHEN APPROACHING INTERSECTIONS CONTROLLED BY TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES; AND BY ADDING SECTION 56-5-3530 SO AS TO PROVIDE RULES CYCLISTS MUST OBSERVE WHEN APPROACHING STOP SIGNS. - 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/812.htm)
+2. **01/14/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/812_20260114.htm)
+3. **03/24/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/812_20260324.htm)
+4. **03/26/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/812_20260326.htm)
+5. **05/05/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/812_20260505.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage of Bill — **93–18** (pass) · lower
+- 2nd Reading — **42–2** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Rankin — primary (person)
+- Walker — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-01-14** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2026-01-14** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2026-03-24** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-26** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
+- **2026-04-01** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2026-04-01** Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-2
+- **2026-04-01** Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
+- **2026-04-02** Read third time and sent to House `passage, reading-3`
+- **2026-04-02** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2026-04-02** Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works `referral-committee`
+- **2026-05-05** Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-05-06** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2026-05-06** Roll call Yeas-93 Nays-18
+- **2026-05-07** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
+- **2026-05-14** Ratified R 152
+- **2026-05-18** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2026-06-05** Effective date 05/18/26
+- **2026-06-02** Act No. 173
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/db1e4d21-5b4c-4a0a-890d-1afcf7c2bb05`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
+