---
type: "Bill"
title: "Aeronautics Commission"
description: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 13-1-1030, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE MEMBERS SERVING ON THE AERONAUTICS COMMISSION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A RESIDENT COMMISSION MEMBER MAY NOT SERVE FOR MORE THAN TWO CONSECUTIVE TERMS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 13-1-1050, RELATING TO THE TERMS OF THE AERONAUTICS COMMISSION, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES. - ratified title"
jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "S 1048"
citation: "South Carolina S 1048 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Alexander", "Campbell", "Rankin", "Rice"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-01-28"
last_action: "2020-10-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7134d2b1-3de4-4e94-a02a-c40837b28a5f"
source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=1048&session=123&summary=B"
source_hash: "ad70c39595de0714d9af91d61dadf43b88af296306e9ce7c70c3b85a499885bc"
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 1048 (2019-2020) — Aeronautics Commission

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 13-1-1030, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE MEMBERS SERVING ON THE AERONAUTICS COMMISSION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A RESIDENT COMMISSION MEMBER MAY NOT SERVE FOR MORE THAN TWO CONSECUTIVE TERMS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 13-1-1050, RELATING TO THE TERMS OF THE AERONAUTICS COMMISSION, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES. - 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/sess123_2019-2020/bills/1048.htm)
2. **1/28/2020** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/1048_20200128.htm)
3. **2/13/2020** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/1048_20200213.htm)
4. **9/22/2020** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/1048_20200922.htm)

## Votes

- Passage of Bill — **106–0** (pass) · lower
- 2nd Reading — **37–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Alexander — primary (person)
- Campbell — primary (person)
- Rankin — primary (person)
- Rice — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2020-01-28** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2020-01-28** Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-13** Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-05-12** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2020-05-12** Roll call Ayes-37 Nays-0
- **2020-05-12** Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
- **2020-05-13** Read third time and sent to House `passage, reading-3`
- **2020-06-24** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2020-06-24** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2020-09-22** Recalled from Committee on Judiciary
- **2020-09-23** Debate adjourned
- **2020-09-23** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2020-09-23** Roll call Yeas-106 Nays-0
- **2020-09-24** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
- **2020-09-25** Ratified R 163
- **2020-09-28** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
- **2020-10-02** Effective date 09/28/20
- **2020-10-02** Act No. 151

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7134d2b1-3de4-4e94-a02a-c40837b28a5f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).