republic-os/legislation/us/states/sc/2025-2026/h-4730.md

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Bill	Billboard contractors	AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 40-11-360, RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS OF SIGN AND BILLBOARD INSTALLATION, REPAIR, OR MAINTENANCE FROM CONTRACTOR LICENSURE, SO AS TO INCLUDE SINGLE-POLE BILLBOARD STRUCTURES. - RATIFIED TITLE	us/states/sc	South Carolina General Assembly	2025-2026	H 4730	South Carolina H 4730 (2025-2026)	bill		enacted	Anderson Erickson Herbkersman Ligon Williams Wooten	6	22	2	2025-12-16	2026-05-26	openstates	ocd-bill/a93ea6fc-bf80-4366-a2d5-4dc4539a0e03	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4730&session=126&summary=B	13b95d0bee8647afa026876f8ef2bac903b1a098acdbaabe2915b72e7e6acae2	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sc

South Carolina H 4730 (2025-2026) — Billboard contractors

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 40-11-360, RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS OF SIGN AND BILLBOARD INSTALLATION, REPAIR, OR MAINTENANCE FROM CONTRACTOR LICENSURE, SO AS TO INCLUDE SINGLE-POLE BILLBOARD STRUCTURES. - RATIFIED TITLE

Version chain

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

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. 02/19/2026 (committee substitute) — source
3. 02/24/2026 (committee substitute) — source
4. 02/24/2026-A (committee substitute) — source
5. 03/26/2026 (committee substitute) — source
6. 12/17/2025 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 2nd Reading — 43–0 (pass) · upper
• Passage of Bill — 109–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Anderson — primary (person)
• Erickson — primary (person)
• Herbkersman — primary (person)
• Ligon — primary (person)
• Williams — primary (person)
• Wooten — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-12-16 Prefiled filing
• 2025-12-16 Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry referral-committee
• 2026-01-13 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2026-01-13 Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry referral-committee
• 2026-02-17 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ligon
• 2026-02-19 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-02-24 Scrivener's error corrected
• 2026-02-24 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Williams, Anderson
• 2026-02-24 Amended amendment-passage
• 2026-02-24 Read second time reading-2
• 2026-02-24 Roll call Yeas-109 Nays-0
• 2026-02-25 Read third time and sent to Senate passage, reading-3
• 2026-02-25 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2026-02-25 Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry referral-committee
• 2026-03-26 Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-04-29 Read second time reading-2
• 2026-04-29 Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
• 2026-05-05 Read third time and enrolled passage, reading-3
• 2026-05-14 Ratified R 200
• 2026-05-15 Signed By Governor executive-signature
• 2026-05-26 Effective date 05/15/26
• 2026-05-26 Act No. 151

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a93ea6fc-bf80-4366-a2d5-4dc4539a0e03. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).