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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-25-10, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA COMMISSION FOR THE BLIND, SO AS TO REQUIRE THREE MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION TO MEET THE LEGAL DEFINITION OF BLINDNESS; TO AMEND SECTION 43-25-30, RELATING TO THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE COMMISSION, SO AS TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 43-25-60, RELATING TO TEACHERS OF STUDENTS WITH CERTAIN VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS, SO AS TO PROVIDE USE OF ITINERANT COUNSELORS TO ASSIST THOSE TEACHERS. - ratified title"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-25-10, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA COMMISSION FOR THE BLIND, SO AS TO REQUIRE THREE MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION TO MEET THE LEGAL DEFINITION OF BLINDNESS; TO AMEND SECTION 43-25-30, RELATING TO THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE COMMISSION, SO AS TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 43-25-60, RELATING TO TEACHERS OF STUDENTS WITH CERTAIN VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS, SO AS TO PROVIDE USE OF ITINERANT COUNSELORS TO ASSIST THOSE TEACHERS. - 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 3440"
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citation: "South Carolina H 3440 (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: ["Henderson", "W. Newton"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2017-01-12"
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last_action: "2018-05-31"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/492b873d-638e-452a-9ec4-4502acead2ab"
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source_url: "http://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3440&session=122&summary=B"
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source_hash: "0343f25787a2eaf8c6b9629a9b50e7e55ec2525932b6aeb43c45f03d3fec407c"
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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 3440 (2017-2018) — AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-25-10, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA COMMISSION FOR THE BLIND, SO AS TO REQUIRE THREE MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION TO MEET THE LEGAL DEFINITION OF BLINDNESS; TO AMEND SECTION 43-25-30, RELATING TO THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE COMMISSION, SO AS TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 43-25-60, RELATING TO TEACHERS OF STUDENTS WITH CERTAIN VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS, SO AS TO PROVIDE USE OF ITINERANT COUNSELORS TO ASSIST THOSE TEACHERS. - 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. **1/12/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/3440_20170112.htm)
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2. **3/22/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/3440_20170322.htm)
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3. **3/28/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/3440_20170328.htm)
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4. **4/25/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/3440_20180425.htm)
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## Votes
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- Passage of Bill — **111–0** (pass) · lower
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- 2nd Reading — **41–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Henderson — primary (person)
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- W. Newton — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-12** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2017-01-12** Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-17** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: W.Newton
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- **2017-03-22** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-03-28** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2017-03-28** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-03-28** Roll call Yeas-111 Nays-0
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- **2017-03-29** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
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- **2017-03-29** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2017-03-29** Referred to Committee on General `referral-committee`
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- **2018-04-25** Committee report: Favorable General `committee-passage-favorable`
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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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- **2018-05-08** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
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- **2018-05-14** Ratified R 239
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- **2018-05-17** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2018-05-30** Effective date 05/17/18
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- **2018-05-31** Act No. 239
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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/492b873d-638e-452a-9ec4-4502acead2ab`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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