republic-os/legislation/us/states/sc/2021-2022/s-968.md

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Bill	Veteran Service Organization Burial Honor Guard Support Fund, established	AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 25-11-85 SO AS TO ESTABLISH THE "VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATION BURIAL HONOR GUARD SUPPORT FUND" TO HELP OFFSET THE COSTS INCURRED BY SOUTH CAROLINA CHAPTERS OF CONGRESSIONALLY CHARTERED VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS IN PROVIDING HONOR GUARD BURIAL DETAILS AT THE FUNERALS OF QUALIFYING SOUTH CAROLINA MILITARY VETERANS, AND TO DEFINE RELEVANT TERMS. - ratified title	us/states/sc	South Carolina General Assembly	2021-2022	S 968	South Carolina S 968 (2021-2022)	bill		enacted	Alexander Climer Kimbrell	9	38	7	2022-01-12	2022-06-28	openstates	ocd-bill/bb260f88-808f-4a13-8250-7369f5f582e6	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=968&session=124&summary=B	c9f5d9f996fcca5c1071d0da42d5123870edd17eb4051870a0d71d922908c967	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sc

South Carolina S 968 (2021-2022) — Veteran Service Organization Burial Honor Guard Support Fund, established

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 25-11-85 SO AS TO ESTABLISH THE "VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATION BURIAL HONOR GUARD SUPPORT FUND" TO HELP OFFSET THE COSTS INCURRED BY SOUTH CAROLINA CHAPTERS OF CONGRESSIONALLY CHARTERED VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS IN PROVIDING HONOR GUARD BURIAL DETAILS AT THE FUNERALS OF QUALIFYING SOUTH CAROLINA MILITARY VETERANS, AND TO DEFINE RELEVANT TERMS. - ratified title

Version chain

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

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. 1/12/2022 (committee substitute) — source
3. 2/23/2022 (committee substitute) — source
4. 2/24/2022 (committee substitute) — source
5. 3/1/2022 (committee substitute) — source
6. 4/27/2022 (committee substitute) — source
7. 5/3/2022 (committee substitute) — source
8. 5/5/2022 (committee substitute) — source
9. 6/15/2022 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 2nd Reading — 42–0 (pass) · upper
• Concur in Senate Amendments — 1–100 (fail) · lower
• to adopt — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• Grant Free Conference Powers — 105–0 (pass) · lower
• Adopt Free Conference Report — 111–0 (pass) · lower
• Concur in Senate Amendments — 102–0 (pass) · lower
• Passage of Bill — 109–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Alexander — primary (person)
• Climer — primary (person)
• Kimbrell — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-01-12 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2022-01-12 Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services referral-committee
• 2022-02-23 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Family and Veterans' Services committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-02-24 Scrivener's error corrected
• 2022-03-01 Committee Amendment Adopted amendment-passage
• 2022-03-01 Read second time reading-2
• 2022-03-01 Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0
• 2022-03-02 Read third time and sent to House passage, reading-3
• 2022-03-02 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2022-03-02 Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs referral-committee
• 2022-04-27 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-05-03 Amended amendment-passage
• 2022-05-03 Read second time reading-2
• 2022-05-03 Roll call Yeas-109 Nays-0
• 2022-05-04 Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments passage, reading-3
• 2022-05-05 House amendment amended amendment-amendment
• 2022-05-05 Roll call Ayes-38 Nays-0
• 2022-05-05 Returned to House with amendments
• 2022-05-11 Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
• 2022-05-11 Roll call Yeas-102 Nays-0
• 2022-05-11 Reconsidered
• 2022-05-11 Non-concurrence in Senate amendment
• 2022-05-11 Roll call Yeas-1 Nays-100
• 2022-05-12 Senate insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Shealy, Young, McElveen
• 2022-05-12 Conference committee appointed Yow, Matthews, McGarry
• 2022-05-12 Free conference powers granted
• 2022-05-12 Free conference committee appointed Shealy, Young, McElveen
• 2022-05-12 Free conference report received and adopted
• 2022-06-15 Free conference powers granted
• 2022-06-15 Roll call Yeas-105 Nays-0
• 2022-06-15 Free conference committee appointed Yow, Matthews, McGarry
• 2022-06-15 Free conference report adopted
• 2022-06-15 Roll call Yeas-111 Nays-0
• 2022-06-15 Ordered enrolled for ratification
• 2022-06-16 Ratified R 256
• 2022-06-17 Signed By Governor executive-signature
• 2022-06-28 Effective date 06/17/22
• 2022-06-28 Act No. 225

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bb260f88-808f-4a13-8250-7369f5f582e6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).