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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 40-11-262 SO AS TO PROVIDE APPLICANTS FOR GENERAL CONTRACTOR LICENSURE OR MECHANICAL CONTRACT LICENSURE WHO ARE SUBJECT TO CERTAIN FINANCIAL STATEMENT REQUIREMENTS MAY PROVIDE CERTAIN SURETY BONDS IN LIEU OF PROVIDING THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING THESE SURETY BONDS, AND TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR FILING CLAIMS AGAINST THESE SURETY BONDS. - ratified title"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 40-11-262 SO AS TO PROVIDE APPLICANTS FOR GENERAL CONTRACTOR LICENSURE OR MECHANICAL CONTRACT LICENSURE WHO ARE SUBJECT TO CERTAIN FINANCIAL STATEMENT REQUIREMENTS MAY PROVIDE CERTAIN SURETY BONDS IN LIEU OF PROVIDING THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING THESE SURETY BONDS, AND TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR FILING CLAIMS AGAINST THESE SURETY BONDS. - 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 4612"
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citation: "South Carolina H 4612 (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: ["Sandifer", "Toole"]
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version_count: 9
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action_count: 38
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vote_count: 8
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first_action: "2018-01-11"
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last_action: "2018-05-31"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c483eaec-da6d-42b3-8f43-62aeb03337b4"
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source_url: "http://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4612&session=122&summary=B"
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source_hash: "0aa5d7b82f5ca4b5352372fd39d8d322ece2eff6156d9150af9c5b53cc2887dc"
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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 4612 (2017-2018) — AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 40-11-262 SO AS TO PROVIDE APPLICANTS FOR GENERAL CONTRACTOR LICENSURE OR MECHANICAL CONTRACT LICENSURE WHO ARE SUBJECT TO CERTAIN FINANCIAL STATEMENT REQUIREMENTS MAY PROVIDE CERTAIN SURETY BONDS IN LIEU OF PROVIDING THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING THESE SURETY BONDS, AND TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR FILING CLAIMS AGAINST THESE SURETY BONDS. - 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. **1/11/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4612_20180111.htm)
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2. **2/1/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4612_20180201.htm)
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3. **2/15/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4612_20180215.htm)
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4. **2/16/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4612_20180216.htm)
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5. **2/27/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4612_20180227.htm)
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6. **2/6/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4612_20180206.htm)
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7. **2/7/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4612_20180207.htm)
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8. **3/8/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4612_20180308.htm)
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9. **5/8/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4612_20180508.htm)
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## Votes
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- to grant free conference powers — **40–2** (pass) · upper
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- Grant Free Conference Powers — **102–0** (pass) · lower
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- Adopt Amendment — **80–19** (pass) · lower
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- to adopt the free conference report — **44–0** (pass) · upper
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- Adopt Free Conference Report — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- 2nd Reading — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- to concur — **0–37** (fail) · upper
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- Passage of Bill — **105–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Sandifer — primary (person)
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- Toole — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-11** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2018-01-11** Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry `referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-23** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Toole
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- **2018-02-01** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-02-06** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-02-06** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2018-02-06** Roll call Yeas-105 Nays-0
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- **2018-02-07** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2018-02-07** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
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- **2018-02-07** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2018-02-07** Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-15** Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-02-16** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2018-02-27** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-02-27** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2018-02-27** Roll call Ayes-38 Nays-0
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- **2018-03-01** Read third time and returned to House with amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2018-03-08** Returned to Senate with amendments
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- **2018-03-08** Roll call Yeas-80 Nays-19
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- **2018-04-18** Non-concurrence in House amendment
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- **2018-04-18** Roll call Ayes-0 Nays-37
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- **2018-04-19** House insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Reps. Sandifer, Henderson, Anderson
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- **2018-04-24** Conference committee appointed Bennett, Johnson, Gambrell
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- **2018-05-08** Free conference powers granted
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- **2018-05-08** Free conference committee appointed Sandifer, Anderson, Henderson
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- **2018-05-08** Roll call Yeas-102 Nays-0
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- **2018-05-08** Free conference report adopted
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- **2018-05-08** Roll call Yeas-99 Nays-0
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- **2018-05-08** Free conference powers granted
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- **2018-05-08** Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-2
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- **2018-05-08** Free conference committee appointed Bennett, Johnson, Gambrell
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- **2018-05-08** Free conference report adopted
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- **2018-05-08** Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0
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- **2018-05-08** Ordered enrolled for ratification
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- **2018-05-14** Ratified R 257
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- **2018-05-18** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2018-05-25** Effective date 05/18/18
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- **2018-05-31** Act No. 217
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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/c483eaec-da6d-42b3-8f43-62aeb03337b4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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