republic-os/legislation/us/states/sc/2025-2026/h-5097.md

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Bill	Roadside Markets	AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 6-1-145 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN ROADSIDE MARKETS OPERATED BY FARMERS ARE NOT CONSIDERED COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS FOR LOCAL ZONING PURPOSES AND ARE EXEMPT FROM CERTAIN LOCAL AND STATE REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS, AND TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS, AMONG OTHER THINGS. - RATIFIED TITLE	us/states/sc	South Carolina General Assembly	2025-2026	H 5097	South Carolina H 5097 (2025-2026)	bill		enacted	Cromer Forrest Gilreath Haddon Hixon Holman Ligon M.M. Smith Pedalino Rankin Yow	6	24	3	2026-02-04	2026-05-26	openstates	ocd-bill/7f4f7fdf-f889-4ed0-8aeb-4b5de0f1cc07	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=5097&session=126&summary=B	0802f9a38a4bc5e1a238c2e9e69ced1a0c16342f9a597c3b594a81a67e233584	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sc

South Carolina H 5097 (2025-2026) — Roadside Markets

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 6-1-145 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN ROADSIDE MARKETS OPERATED BY FARMERS ARE NOT CONSIDERED COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS FOR LOCAL ZONING PURPOSES AND ARE EXEMPT FROM CERTAIN LOCAL AND STATE REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS, AND TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS, AMONG OTHER THINGS. - RATIFIED TITLE

Version chain

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

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. 02/04/2026 (committee substitute) — source
3. 02/18/2026 (committee substitute) — source
4. 02/19/2026 (committee substitute) — source
5. 04/29/2026 (committee substitute) — source
6. 05/05/2026 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage of Bill — 106–0 (pass) · lower
• 2nd Reading — 45–0 (pass) · upper
• Concur in Senate Amendments — 98–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Cromer — primary (person)
• Forrest — primary (person)
• Gilreath — primary (person)
• Haddon — primary (person)
• Hixon — primary (person)
• Holman — primary (person)
• Ligon — primary (person)
• M.M. Smith — primary (person)
• Pedalino — primary (person)
• Rankin — primary (person)
• Yow — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-02-04 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2026-02-04 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs referral-committee
• 2026-02-18 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-02-19 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cromer, Gilreath
• 2026-02-19 Amended amendment-passage
• 2026-02-19 Read second time reading-2
• 2026-02-19 Roll call Yeas-106 Nays-0
• 2026-02-19 Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
• 2026-02-20 Read third time and sent to Senate passage, reading-3
• 2026-02-24 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2026-02-24 Referred to Committee on Judiciary referral-committee
• 2026-02-25 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith
• 2026-04-29 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-05-05 Committee Amendment Adopted amendment-passage
• 2026-05-05 Amended amendment-passage
• 2026-05-05 Read second time reading-2
• 2026-05-05 Roll call Ayes-45 Nays-0
• 2026-05-06 Read third time and returned to House with amendments passage, reading-3
• 2026-05-07 Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
• 2026-05-07 Roll call Yeas-98 Nays-0
• 2026-05-14 Ratified R 210
• 2026-05-15 Signed By Governor executive-signature
• 2026-05-26 Effective date 05/15/26
• 2026-05-26 Act No. 157

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7f4f7fdf-f889-4ed0-8aeb-4b5de0f1cc07. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).