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type: "Bill"
title: "Record of sales and resulting changes in duplicates by auditor"
description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 12-39-260, RELATING TO RECORDS OF SALES OR CONVEYANCES AND RESULTING CHANGES IN DUPLICATES AND ENDORSEMENT OF DEEDS BY AUDITORS, SO AS TO PROVIDE GUIDELINES FOR THE RECORDS OF COUNTY REAL PROPERTY SALES AND TO REMOVE COUNTY AUDITOR FEES; BY AMENDING SECTION 30-5-120, RELATING TO THE VALIDATION OF CERTAIN CONVEYANCES NOT ENDORSED BY A COUNTY AUDITOR, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ANY CONVEYANCE MEETING THE STATUTORY PREREQUISITES FOR RECORDING ARE VALID AND BINDING; BY REPEALING SECTION 30-5-80 RELATING TO THE REQUIREMENT OF THE AUDITOR'S ENDORSEMENT BEFORE THE RECORDATION OF DEEDS; AND BY REPEALING SECTION 8-21-130 RELATING TO FEES COLLECTED BY COUNTY AUDITORS FOR AN ENDORSEMENT ON A DEED. - RATIFIED TITLE"
jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "H 3608"
citation: "South Carolina H 3608 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bailey", "Brittain", "Hixon"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-01-11"
last_action: "2024-05-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ec121333-a4f5-4c8d-8119-b6fcf94c9bfc"
source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3608&session=125&summary=B"
source_hash: "0cab004d693e7ebc305d347e36c58c16040d7e3c7b88ce038de98aa6353bf779"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
---
# South Carolina H 3608 (2023-2024) — Record of sales and resulting changes in duplicates by auditor
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 12-39-260, RELATING TO RECORDS OF SALES OR CONVEYANCES AND RESULTING CHANGES IN DUPLICATES AND ENDORSEMENT OF DEEDS BY AUDITORS, SO AS TO PROVIDE GUIDELINES FOR THE RECORDS OF COUNTY REAL PROPERTY SALES AND TO REMOVE COUNTY AUDITOR FEES; BY AMENDING SECTION 30-5-120, RELATING TO THE VALIDATION OF CERTAIN CONVEYANCES NOT ENDORSED BY A COUNTY AUDITOR, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ANY CONVEYANCE MEETING THE STATUTORY PREREQUISITES FOR RECORDING ARE VALID AND BINDING; BY REPEALING SECTION 30-5-80 RELATING TO THE REQUIREMENT OF THE AUDITOR'S ENDORSEMENT BEFORE THE RECORDATION OF DEEDS; AND BY REPEALING SECTION 8-21-130 RELATING TO FEES COLLECTED BY COUNTY AUDITORS FOR AN ENDORSEMENT ON A DEED. - RATIFIED TITLE
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/bills/3608.htm)
2. **01/11/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3608_20230111.htm)
3. **01/24/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3608_20240124.htm)
4. **02/27/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3608_20240227.htm)
5. **02/28/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3608_20240228.htm)
6. **04/17/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3608_20230417.htm)
## Votes
- 2nd Reading — **43–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage of Bill — **111–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Bailey — primary (person)
- Brittain — primary (person)
- Hixon — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-01-11** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-01-11** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-17** Scrivener's error corrected
- **2024-01-24** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bailey, Brittain
- **2024-01-24** Committee report: Favorable Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-01-25** Requests for debate-Rep(s). Ott, McCravy, Rutherford, Williams, Henegan, Cobb-Hunter, Rivers, Gilliard, Kirby, Hosey, Anderson, Thigpen, Bernstein, Bauer, Garvin, Jefferson, J. Moore, Dillard, W. Jones, King
- **2024-02-07** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2024-02-07** Roll call Yeas-111 Nays-0
- **2024-02-08** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-02-13** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-02-13** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-27** Scrivener's error corrected
- **2024-02-28** Committee report: Favorable Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-19** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2024-03-19** Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
- **2024-03-20** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-05-08** Ratified R 148
- **2024-05-13** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
- **2024-05-29** Effective date 05/13/24
- **2024-05-29** Act No. 133
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ec121333-a4f5-4c8d-8119-b6fcf94c9bfc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).