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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 12-6-3790 SO AS TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS, TO CREATE THE \"EDUCATIONAL CREDIT FOR EXCEPTIONAL NEEDS CHILDREN'S FUND\", TO PROVIDE FOR GOVERNANCE AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE FUND, TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH GRANTS ARE AWARDED, TO PROVIDE FOR ANNUAL LIMITS ON INCOME TAX CREDITS AVAILABLE, TO SPECIFY THE MANNER IN WHICH THE CREDIT IS CLAIMED, TO PROVIDE THAT THE EDUCATION OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DETERMINING WHICH SCHOOLS ARE ELIGIBLE, TO PROVIDE THAT THE EDUCATION OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE SHALL ESTABLISH AN ADVISORY COMMITTEE, TO ALLOW FOR AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE EDUCATIONAL CREDIT FOR EXCEPTIONAL NEEDS CHILDREN'S FUND AND FOR TUITION PAYMENTS MADE TO AN ELIGIBLE SCHOOL FOR AN EXCEPTIONAL NEEDS CHILD WITHIN THE TAXPAYER'S CUSTODY OR CARE, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT SHALL CONDUCT A STUDY OF THE EXCEPTIONAL NEEDS TAX CREDIT PROGRAM. - ratified title"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 12-6-3790 SO AS TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS, TO CREATE THE \"EDUCATIONAL CREDIT FOR EXCEPTIONAL NEEDS CHILDREN'S FUND\", TO PROVIDE FOR GOVERNANCE AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE FUND, TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH GRANTS ARE AWARDED, TO PROVIDE FOR ANNUAL LIMITS ON INCOME TAX CREDITS AVAILABLE, TO SPECIFY THE MANNER IN WHICH THE CREDIT IS CLAIMED, TO PROVIDE THAT THE EDUCATION OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DETERMINING WHICH SCHOOLS ARE ELIGIBLE, TO PROVIDE THAT THE EDUCATION OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE SHALL ESTABLISH AN ADVISORY COMMITTEE, TO ALLOW FOR AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE EDUCATIONAL CREDIT FOR EXCEPTIONAL NEEDS CHILDREN'S FUND AND FOR TUITION PAYMENTS MADE TO AN ELIGIBLE SCHOOL FOR AN EXCEPTIONAL NEEDS CHILD WITHIN THE TAXPAYER'S CUSTODY OR CARE, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT SHALL CONDUCT A STUDY OF THE EXCEPTIONAL NEEDS TAX CREDIT PROGRAM. - ratified title"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
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legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
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session: "2017-2018"
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identifier: "H 4077"
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citation: "South Carolina H 4077 (2017-2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Allison", "Anthony", "Arrington", "B. Newton", "Bales", "Bannister", "Bedingfield", "Bennett", "Blackwell", "Bowers", "Bradley", "Burns", "Clary", "Collins", "Crawford", "Daning", "Delleney", "Douglas", "Elliott", "Erickson", "Forrest", "Forrester", "Fry", "G.R. Smith", "Gilliard", "Hamilton", "Henderson", "Herbkersman", "Hiott", "Hixon", "J.E. Smith", "Johnson", "Jordan", "Kirby", "Loftis", "Long", "Lucas", "Mace", "Magnuson", "Martin", "McCoy", "McCravy", "McEachern", "McKnight", "Murphy", "Norrell", "Putnam", "Robinson-Simpson", "S. Rivers", "Sandifer", "Sottile", "Stringer", "Tallon", "Taylor", "Thayer", "Toole", "V.S. Moss", "W. Newton", "West", "White", "Whitmire", "Willis", "Yow"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2017-03-30"
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last_action: "2018-05-31"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/30bd5858-9673-425d-a870-42f7db1905bd"
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source_url: "http://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4077&session=122&summary=B"
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source_hash: "dc221f747b31922d4266667fed76ed9dc9decc854903d5f2d9b6bcba2369fef9"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
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---
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# South Carolina H 4077 (2017-2018) — AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 12-6-3790 SO AS TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS, TO CREATE THE "EDUCATIONAL CREDIT FOR EXCEPTIONAL NEEDS CHILDREN'S FUND", TO PROVIDE FOR GOVERNANCE AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE FUND, TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH GRANTS ARE AWARDED, TO PROVIDE FOR ANNUAL LIMITS ON INCOME TAX CREDITS AVAILABLE, TO SPECIFY THE MANNER IN WHICH THE CREDIT IS CLAIMED, TO PROVIDE THAT THE EDUCATION OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DETERMINING WHICH SCHOOLS ARE ELIGIBLE, TO PROVIDE THAT THE EDUCATION OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE SHALL ESTABLISH AN ADVISORY COMMITTEE, TO ALLOW FOR AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE EDUCATIONAL CREDIT FOR EXCEPTIONAL NEEDS CHILDREN'S FUND AND FOR TUITION PAYMENTS MADE TO AN ELIGIBLE SCHOOL FOR AN EXCEPTIONAL NEEDS CHILD WITHIN THE TAXPAYER'S CUSTODY OR CARE, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT SHALL CONDUCT A STUDY OF THE EXCEPTIONAL NEEDS TAX CREDIT PROGRAM. - ratified title
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **2/13/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4077_20180213.htm)
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2. **2/15/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4077_20180215.htm)
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3. **3/30/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4077_20170330.htm)
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4. **4/25/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4077_20180425.htm)
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5. **4/26/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4077_20180426.htm)
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6. **5/1/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4077_20180501.htm)
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7. **5/2/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4077_20180502.htm)
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## Votes
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- Passage of Bill — **107–0** (pass) · lower
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- 2nd Reading — **41–0** (pass) · upper
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- Concur in Senate Amendments — **108–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Allison — primary (person)
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- Anthony — primary (person)
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- Arrington — primary (person)
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- B. Newton — primary (person)
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- Bales — primary (person)
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- Bannister — primary (person)
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- Bedingfield — primary (person)
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- Bennett — primary (person)
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- Blackwell — primary (person)
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- Bowers — primary (person)
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- Bradley — primary (person)
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- Burns — primary (person)
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- Clary — primary (person)
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- Collins — primary (person)
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- Crawford — primary (person)
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- Daning — primary (person)
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- Delleney — primary (person)
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- Douglas — primary (person)
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- Elliott — primary (person)
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- Erickson — primary (person)
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- Forrest — primary (person)
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- Forrester — primary (person)
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- Fry — primary (person)
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- G.R. Smith — primary (person)
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- Gilliard — primary (person)
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- Hamilton — primary (person)
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- Henderson — primary (person)
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- Herbkersman — primary (person)
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- Hiott — primary (person)
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- Hixon — primary (person)
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- J.E. Smith — primary (person)
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- Johnson — primary (person)
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- Jordan — primary (person)
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- Kirby — primary (person)
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- Loftis — primary (person)
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- Long — primary (person)
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- Lucas — primary (person)
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- Mace — primary (person)
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- Magnuson — primary (person)
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- Martin — primary (person)
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- McCoy — primary (person)
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- McCravy — primary (person)
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- McEachern — primary (person)
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- McKnight — primary (person)
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- Murphy — primary (person)
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- Norrell — primary (person)
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- Putnam — primary (person)
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- Robinson-Simpson — primary (person)
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- S. Rivers — primary (person)
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- Sandifer — primary (person)
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- Sottile — primary (person)
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- Stringer — primary (person)
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- Tallon — primary (person)
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- Taylor — primary (person)
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- Thayer — primary (person)
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- Toole — primary (person)
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- V.S. Moss — primary (person)
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- W. Newton — primary (person)
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- West — primary (person)
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- White — primary (person)
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- Whitmire — primary (person)
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- Willis — primary (person)
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- Yow — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-03-30** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2017-03-30** Referred to Committee on Ways and Means `referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-16** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hiott
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- **2018-02-13** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-02-14** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Yow
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- **2018-02-15** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Toole, Mace
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- **2018-02-15** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-02-15** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2018-02-15** Roll call Yeas-107 Nays-0
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- **2018-02-15** Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
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- **2018-02-16** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
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- **2018-02-20** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2018-02-20** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2018-04-25** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-04-26** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2018-05-01** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-05-01** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2018-05-01** Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0
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- **2018-05-02** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2018-05-08** Read third time and returned to House with amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2018-05-10** Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
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- **2018-05-10** Roll call Yeas-108 Nays-0
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- **2018-05-14** Ratified R 247
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- **2018-05-18** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2018-05-30** Effective date See Act
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- **2018-05-31** Act No. 247
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/30bd5858-9673-425d-a870-42f7db1905bd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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