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| Bill | Joint System Governance | AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 6-25-20, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS, SO AS TO DEFINE TERMS; BY AMENDING SECTION 6-25-50, RELATING TO THE APPLICATION FILED WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE, SO AS TO REVISE REQUIREMENTS; BY AMENDING SECTION 6-25-60, RELATING TO THE MANAGEMENT OF A JOINT SYSTEM, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR ALTERNATIVE METHODS OF COMMISSIONER APPOINTMENT AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE AS A COMMISSIONER; BY AMENDING SECTION 6-25-70, RELATING TO THE CHANGE IN MEMBERSHIP OF A JOINT SYSTEM, SO AS TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR THE ADDITION OF A MEMBER TO A JOINT SYSTEM; BY AMENDING SECTION 6-25-80, RELATING TO THE DISSOLUTION OF A SYSTEM, SO AS TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR JOINT SYSTEM RECONSTITUTION; BY AMENDING SECTION 6-25-110, RELATING TO THE AUTHORIZATION TO INCUR DEBT AND ISSUE BONDS, SO AS TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR BOND ISSUANCE BY A COMMISSION APPOINTED ENTIRELY BY THE GOVERNOR; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 6-25-128, RELATING TO CONTRACTS, SO AS TO PERMIT THE AUTOMATIC EXTENSION OF CONTRACT PROVISIONS COMMENSURATE WITH TERMS OF BONDS OR OTHER INDEBTEDNESS. - RATIFIED TITLE | us/states/sc | South Carolina General Assembly | 2025-2026 | S 829 | South Carolina S 829 (2025-2026) |
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South Carolina S 829 (2025-2026) — Joint System Governance
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 6-25-20, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS, SO AS TO DEFINE TERMS; BY AMENDING SECTION 6-25-50, RELATING TO THE APPLICATION FILED WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE, SO AS TO REVISE REQUIREMENTS; BY AMENDING SECTION 6-25-60, RELATING TO THE MANAGEMENT OF A JOINT SYSTEM, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR ALTERNATIVE METHODS OF COMMISSIONER APPOINTMENT AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE AS A COMMISSIONER; BY AMENDING SECTION 6-25-70, RELATING TO THE CHANGE IN MEMBERSHIP OF A JOINT SYSTEM, SO AS TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR THE ADDITION OF A MEMBER TO A JOINT SYSTEM; BY AMENDING SECTION 6-25-80, RELATING TO THE DISSOLUTION OF A SYSTEM, SO AS TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR JOINT SYSTEM RECONSTITUTION; BY AMENDING SECTION 6-25-110, RELATING TO THE AUTHORIZATION TO INCUR DEBT AND ISSUE BONDS, SO AS TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR BOND ISSUANCE BY A COMMISSION APPOINTED ENTIRELY BY THE GOVERNOR; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 6-25-128, RELATING TO CONTRACTS, SO AS TO PERMIT THE AUTOMATIC EXTENSION OF CONTRACT PROVISIONS COMMENSURATE WITH TERMS OF BONDS OR OTHER INDEBTEDNESS. - RATIFIED TITLE
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Filed (filed) — source
- 01/20/2026 (committee substitute) — source
- 03/11/2026 (committee substitute) — source
- 03/17/2026 (committee substitute) — source
- 05/06/2026 (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- 3rd Reading — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Passage of Bill — 93–16 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Alexander — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-20 Introduced and read first time
introduction, reading-1 - 2026-01-20 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
referral-committee - 2026-03-11 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-03-17 Committee Amendment Adopted
amendment-passage - 2026-03-17 Read second time
reading-2 - 2026-03-19 Read third time and sent to House
passage, reading-3 - 2026-03-19 Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0
- 2026-03-24 Introduced and read first time
introduction, reading-1 - 2026-03-24 Referred to Committee on Judiciary
referral-committee - 2026-05-06 Committee report: Favorable Judiciary
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-05-12 Read second time
reading-2 - 2026-05-12 Roll call Yeas-93 Nays-16
- 2026-05-13 Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
- 2026-05-14 Ratified R 154
- 2026-05-18 Signed By Governor
executive-signature - 2026-06-05 Effective date 05/18/26
- 2026-06-02 Act No. 175
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fa768709-6ae4-4427-ad4f-f917762137e6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).