republic-os/legislation/us/states/sc/2019-2020/h-3180.md

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Bill	SC Service Members Civil Relief	AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 21 TO CHAPTER 1, TITLE 25 SO AS TO ENACT THE "SOUTH CAROLINA SERVICEMEMBERS CIVIL RELIEF ACT"; TO DEFINE THE ACT'S RELEVANT TERMS; TO ENUMERATE CERTAIN RIGHTS, BENEFITS, AND OBLIGATIONS OF SERVICEMEMBERS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS; TO AUTHORIZE A SERVICEMEMBER, THE DEPENDENT OF A SERVICEMEMBER, OR THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO BRING A CIVIL ACTION FOR INTENTIONAL VIOLATIONS OF THE ACT; TO ESTABLISH REMEDIES AND PENALTIES; AND TO REQUIRE THE ADJUTANT GENERAL TO POST CERTAIN INFORMATION REGARDING THE ACT ON THE SOUTH CAROLINA NATIONAL GUARD WEBSITE. - ratified title	us/states/sc	South Carolina General Assembly	2019-2020	H 3180	South Carolina H 3180 (2019-2020)	bill		enacted	Erickson G.M. Smith Huggins Jefferson R. Williams Yow	9	27	3	2018-12-18	2019-05-06	openstates	ocd-bill/96d9da64-8493-4376-a7d5-6ea73d3c2920	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3180&session=123&summary=B	825ca52b55cad452b4fa3866abe6d9c2e8869a334f26868ff1b4621f19695bde	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sc

South Carolina H 3180 (2019-2020) — SC Service Members Civil Relief

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 21 TO CHAPTER 1, TITLE 25 SO AS TO ENACT THE "SOUTH CAROLINA SERVICEMEMBERS CIVIL RELIEF ACT"; TO DEFINE THE ACT'S RELEVANT TERMS; TO ENUMERATE CERTAIN RIGHTS, BENEFITS, AND OBLIGATIONS OF SERVICEMEMBERS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS; TO AUTHORIZE A SERVICEMEMBER, THE DEPENDENT OF A SERVICEMEMBER, OR THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO BRING A CIVIL ACTION FOR INTENTIONAL VIOLATIONS OF THE ACT; TO ESTABLISH REMEDIES AND PENALTIES; AND TO REQUIRE THE ADJUTANT GENERAL TO POST CERTAIN INFORMATION REGARDING THE ACT ON THE SOUTH CAROLINA NATIONAL GUARD WEBSITE. - ratified title

Version chain

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

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. 12/18/2018 (committee substitute) — source
3. 2/13/2019 (committee substitute) — source
4. 2/14/2019 (committee substitute) — source
5. 2/19/2019 (committee substitute) — source
6. 3/13/2019 (committee substitute) — source
7. 3/19/2019 (committee substitute) — source
8. 3/20/2019 (committee substitute) — source
9. 3/21/2019 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage of Bill — 110–0 (pass) · lower
• 2nd Reading — 43–0 (pass) · upper
• Concur in Senate Amendments — 109–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Erickson — primary (person)
• G.M. Smith — primary (person)
• Huggins — primary (person)
• Jefferson — primary (person)
• R. Williams — primary (person)
• Yow — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-12-18 Prefiled filing
• 2018-12-18 Referred to Committee on Judiciary referral-committee
• 2019-01-08 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2019-01-08 Referred to Committee on Judiciary referral-committee
• 2019-01-29 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Huggins
• 2019-02-13 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-02-14 Scrivener's error corrected
• 2019-02-19 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: R.Williams, Jefferson
• 2019-02-19 Amended amendment-passage
• 2019-02-19 Read second time reading-2
• 2019-02-19 Roll call Yeas-110 Nays-0
• 2019-02-20 Read third time and sent to Senate passage, reading-3
• 2019-02-20 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2019-02-20 Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services referral-committee
• 2019-03-13 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Family and Veterans' Services committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-19 Committee Amendment Adopted amendment-passage
• 2019-03-20 Amended amendment-passage
• 2019-03-20 Read second time reading-2
• 2019-03-20 Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
• 2019-03-21 Read third time and returned to House with amendments passage, reading-3
• 2019-03-21 Scrivener's error corrected
• 2019-04-03 Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
• 2019-04-03 Roll call Yeas-109 Nays-0
• 2019-04-25 Ratified R 36
• 2019-04-26 Signed By Governor executive-signature
• 2019-05-03 Effective date 04/26/19
• 2019-05-06 Act No. 23

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/96d9da64-8493-4376-a7d5-6ea73d3c2920. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).