republic-os/legislation/us/states/sc/2021-2022/s-865.md

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Bill	Elections - REAPPORTIONMENT: Adopting 2020 Census and Establishing New Senate and House Districts	AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 7-19-45 SO AS TO ESTABLISH ELECTION DISTRICTS FROM WHICH THE MEMBERS OF THE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS ARE ELECTED BEGINNING WITH THE 2022 GENERAL ELECTION; AND TO REPEAL SECTION 7-19-35 RELATING TO ELECTION DISTRICTS FROM WHICH MEMBERS OF THE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS WERE FORMERLY ELECTED; TO AUTHORIZE THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AND SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE TO INTERVENE IN ANY STATE OR FEDERAL ACTION CONCERNING THIS LEGISLATION; TO AUTHORIZE THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE TO INITIATE OR OTHERWISE PARTICIPATE IN LITIGATION ON BEHALF OF THE SENATE REGARDING REDISTRICTING; AND TO AUTHORIZE THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO INITIATE OR OTHERWISE PARTICIPATE IN LITIGATION ON BEHALF OF THE HOUSE REGARDING REDISTRICTING. - ratified title	us/states/sc	South Carolina General Assembly	2021-2022	S 865	South Carolina S 865 (2021-2022)	bill		enacted	Campsen Harpootlian Matthews Rankin Sabb Talley Young	9	27	10	2021-12-06	2022-01-27	openstates	ocd-bill/a8f5bba6-514b-4e9e-916b-7088a6b21415	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=865&session=124&summary=B	e951788efee205c879fe1cf2543ae5b71c976baffe4b731075339f4a8e31a6c8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sc

South Carolina S 865 (2021-2022) — Elections - REAPPORTIONMENT: Adopting 2020 Census and Establishing New Senate and House Districts

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 7-19-45 SO AS TO ESTABLISH ELECTION DISTRICTS FROM WHICH THE MEMBERS OF THE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS ARE ELECTED BEGINNING WITH THE 2022 GENERAL ELECTION; AND TO REPEAL SECTION 7-19-35 RELATING TO ELECTION DISTRICTS FROM WHICH MEMBERS OF THE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS WERE FORMERLY ELECTED; TO AUTHORIZE THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AND SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE TO INTERVENE IN ANY STATE OR FEDERAL ACTION CONCERNING THIS LEGISLATION; TO AUTHORIZE THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE TO INITIATE OR OTHERWISE PARTICIPATE IN LITIGATION ON BEHALF OF THE SENATE REGARDING REDISTRICTING; AND TO AUTHORIZE THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO INITIATE OR OTHERWISE PARTICIPATE IN LITIGATION ON BEHALF OF THE HOUSE REGARDING REDISTRICTING. - ratified title

Version chain

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

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. 1/11/2022 (committee substitute) — source
3. 1/12/2022 (committee substitute) — source
4. 1/12/2022-A (committee substitute) — source
5. 1/20/2022 (committee substitute) — source
6. 12/6/2021 (committee substitute) — source
7. 12/6/2021-A (committee substitute) — source
8. 12/7/2021 (committee substitute) — source
9. 12/8/2021 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage of Bill — 68–36 (pass) · lower
• to lay on the table — 27–12 (pass) · upper
• to lay on the table — 27–11 (pass) · upper
• to lay on the table — 26–13 (pass) · upper
• to lay on the table — 25–11 (pass) · upper
• to adopt — 26–15 (pass) · upper
• Concur in Senate Amendments — 72–33 (pass) · lower
• Passage of Bill — 74–35 (pass) · lower
• Adopt Amendment 1 — 73–35 (pass) · lower
• 2nd Reading — 41–2 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Campsen — primary (person)
• Harpootlian — primary (person)
• Matthews — primary (person)
• Rankin — primary (person)
• Sabb — primary (person)
• Talley — primary (person)
• Young — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-12-06 Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference introduction, reading-1
• 2021-12-07 Amended amendment-passage
• 2021-12-07 Read second time reading-2
• 2021-12-07 Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-2
• 2021-12-07 Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
• 2021-12-08 Read third time and sent to House passage, reading-3
• 2021-12-09 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2021-12-09 Referred to Committee on Judiciary referral-committee
• 2022-01-11 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-01-12 Scrivener's error corrected
• 2022-01-12 Special order, set for immediately after the adoption of H. 4781
• 2022-01-12 Amended amendment-passage
• 2022-01-12 Roll call Yeas-73 Nays-35
• 2022-01-12 Read second time reading-2
• 2022-01-12 Roll call Yeas-74 Nays-35
• 2022-01-13 Scrivener's error corrected
• 2022-01-13 Returned to Senate with amendments
• 2022-01-13 Roll call Yeas-68 Nays-36
• 2022-01-20 House amendment amended amendment-amendment
• 2022-01-20 Roll call Ayes-26 Nays-15
• 2022-01-20 Returned to House with amendments
• 2022-01-26 Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
• 2022-01-26 Roll call Yeas-72 Nays-33
• 2022-01-26 Ratified R 121
• 2022-01-26 Signed By Governor executive-signature
• 2022-01-27 Effective date 01/26/2022
• 2022-01-27 Act No. 118

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a8f5bba6-514b-4e9e-916b-7088a6b21415. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).