republic-os/legislation/us/states/sc/2017-2018/h-3861.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 40-57-120, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE AUTHORITY OF THE REAL ESTATE COMMISSION TO RECOGNIZE NONRESIDENT REAL ESTATE LICENSES ON ACTIVE STATUS FROM OTHER JURISDICTIONS WHICH RECIPROCATE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THE COMMISSION MAY ENTER INTO RECIPROCAL AGREEMENTS WITH REAL ESTATE REGULATORY AUTHORITIES OF OTHER JURISDICTIONS THAT PROVIDE WAIVERS OF EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS OR EXAMINATIONS IF THE COMMISSION CONSIDERS THE EDUCATION AND EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE OTHER JURISDICTION TO BE SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE COMMISSION. - ratified title	AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 40-57-120, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE AUTHORITY OF THE REAL ESTATE COMMISSION TO RECOGNIZE NONRESIDENT REAL ESTATE LICENSES ON ACTIVE STATUS FROM OTHER JURISDICTIONS WHICH RECIPROCATE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THE COMMISSION MAY ENTER INTO RECIPROCAL AGREEMENTS WITH REAL ESTATE REGULATORY AUTHORITIES OF OTHER JURISDICTIONS THAT PROVIDE WAIVERS OF EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS OR EXAMINATIONS IF THE COMMISSION CONSIDERS THE EDUCATION AND EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE OTHER JURISDICTION TO BE SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE COMMISSION. - ratified title	us/states/sc	South Carolina General Assembly	2017-2018	H 3861	South Carolina H 3861 (2017-2018)	bill		enacted	Crawford Hamilton Hewitt Hixon Sandifer	4	20	3	2017-02-28	2017-05-31	openstates	ocd-bill/bb64241e-50ef-49e6-b23c-0980b506ea54	http://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3861&session=122&summary=B	d13bf523af27e826fb5a8a00690c8e7d08890d93e633d9192859269374a2db4e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sc

South Carolina H 3861 (2017-2018) — AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 40-57-120, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE AUTHORITY OF THE REAL ESTATE COMMISSION TO RECOGNIZE NONRESIDENT REAL ESTATE LICENSES ON ACTIVE STATUS FROM OTHER JURISDICTIONS WHICH RECIPROCATE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THE COMMISSION MAY ENTER INTO RECIPROCAL AGREEMENTS WITH REAL ESTATE REGULATORY AUTHORITIES OF OTHER JURISDICTIONS THAT PROVIDE WAIVERS OF EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS OR EXAMINATIONS IF THE COMMISSION CONSIDERS THE EDUCATION AND EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE OTHER JURISDICTION TO BE SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE COMMISSION. - ratified title

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 2/28/2017 (committee substitute) — source
2. 3/7/2017 (committee substitute) — source
3. 4/27/2017 (committee substitute) — source
4. 5/3/2017 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage of Bill — 102–0 (pass) · lower
• Concur in Senate Amendments — 105–0 (pass) · lower
• 2nd Reading — 41–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Crawford — primary (person)
• Hamilton — primary (person)
• Hewitt — primary (person)
• Hixon — primary (person)
• Sandifer — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-02-28 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2017-02-28 Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry referral-committee
• 2017-03-07 Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-03-08 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hewitt
• 2017-03-08 Read second time reading-2
• 2017-03-08 Roll call Yeas-102 Nays-0
• 2017-03-09 Read third time and sent to Senate passage, reading-3
• 2017-03-09 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2017-03-09 Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry referral-committee
• 2017-04-27 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-05-03 Committee Amendment Adopted amendment-passage
• 2017-05-03 Read second time reading-2
• 2017-05-03 Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0
• 2017-05-04 Read third time and returned to House with amendments passage, reading-3
• 2017-05-10 Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
• 2017-05-10 Roll call Yeas-105 Nays-0
• 2017-05-15 Ratified R 114
• 2017-05-19 Signed By Governor executive-signature
• 2017-05-25 Effective date 5/19/17
• 2017-05-31 Act No. 77

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bb64241e-50ef-49e6-b23c-0980b506ea54. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).