republic-os/legislation/us/states/sc/2025-2026/h-3127.md

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Bill	Failure to stop a motor vehicle	AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 56-5-750, RELATING TO FAILURE TO STOP MOTOR VEHICLES WHEN SIGNALED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT VEHICLES, SO AS TO REVISE THE PENALTIES FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES, TO CREATE AN ADDITIONAL FELONY OFFENSE WHEN A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER IS LED ON A HIGH-SPEED PURSUIT, AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES. - RATIFIED TITLE	us/states/sc	South Carolina General Assembly	2025-2026	H 3127	South Carolina H 3127 (2025-2026)	bill		enacted	Bradley Chapman Cromer Davis Duncan Erickson Gagnon Gilreath Hartz Hixon Lawson M.M. Smith Oremus Pedalino Pope Robbins Sanders Taylor Vaughan W. Newton Williams Wooten	7	38	5	2024-12-05	2025-05-19	openstates	ocd-bill/6a7ab081-cb78-4635-99ae-f92732078c5f	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3127&session=126&summary=B	a66b93c3dc3d524b72e355d54d19e698098d2ba64e34dbaa89a651e3eec7faf2	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sc

South Carolina H 3127 (2025-2026) — Failure to stop a motor vehicle

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 56-5-750, RELATING TO FAILURE TO STOP MOTOR VEHICLES WHEN SIGNALED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT VEHICLES, SO AS TO REVISE THE PENALTIES FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES, TO CREATE AN ADDITIONAL FELONY OFFENSE WHEN A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER IS LED ON A HIGH-SPEED PURSUIT, AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES. - RATIFIED TITLE

Version chain

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

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. 02/26/2025 (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/09/2025 (committee substitute) — source
4. 04/16/2025 (committee substitute) — source
5. 04/30/2025 (committee substitute) — source
6. 05/07/2025 (committee substitute) — source
7. 12/05/2024 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Table Amendment 4 — 79–25 (pass) · lower
• Passage of Bill — 98–10 (pass) · lower
• Table Amendment 3 — 84–27 (pass) · lower
• Adopt Amendment 3a — 95–14 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading — 35–5 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Bradley — primary (person)
• Chapman — primary (person)
• Cromer — primary (person)
• Davis — primary (person)
• Duncan — primary (person)
• Erickson — primary (person)
• Gagnon — primary (person)
• Gilreath — primary (person)
• Hartz — primary (person)
• Hixon — primary (person)
• Lawson — primary (person)
• M.M. Smith — primary (person)
• Oremus — primary (person)
• Pedalino — primary (person)
• Pope — primary (person)
• Robbins — primary (person)
• Sanders — primary (person)
• Taylor — primary (person)
• Vaughan — primary (person)
• W. Newton — primary (person)
• Williams — primary (person)
• Wooten — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-12-05 Prefiled filing
• 2024-12-05 Referred to Committee on Judiciary referral-committee
• 2025-01-14 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2025-01-14 Referred to Committee on Judiciary referral-committee
• 2025-01-28 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Sanders, Duncan
• 2025-02-26 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-04 Debate adjourned until Tues., 3-25-25
• 2025-03-04 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hixon, Taylor, Gagnon, Oremus, Hartz, Davis
• 2025-03-25 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith
• 2025-03-25 Debate adjourned
• 2025-03-26 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Vaughan
• 2025-03-26 Requests for debate-Rep(s). B Newton, Martin, BL Cox, Collins, Bowers, Jordan, Guest, Hager, Whitmire
• 2025-03-26 Debate adjourned
• 2025-03-27 Debate adjourned
• 2025-04-01 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Williams, Erickson, Bradley
• 2025-04-02 Debate adjourned
• 2025-04-03 Debate adjourned
• 2025-04-09 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cromer, Gilreath
• 2025-04-09 Amended amendment-passage
• 2025-04-09 Read second time reading-2
• 2025-04-09 Roll call Yeas-98 Nays-10
• 2025-04-10 Read third time and sent to Senate passage, reading-3
• 2025-04-15 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2025-04-15 Referred to Committee on Judiciary referral-committee
• 2025-04-16 Recalled from Committee on Judiciary
• 2025-04-29 Special order, set for April 29, 2025
• 2025-04-30 Amended amendment-passage
• 2025-04-30 Read second time reading-2
• 2025-05-01 Read third time and returned to House with amendments passage, reading-3
• 2025-05-01 Roll call Ayes-35 Nays-5
• 2025-05-06 Debate adjourned until Wed., 5-7-25
• 2025-05-07 Senate amendment amended amendment-amendment
• 2025-05-07 Returned to Senate with amendments
• 2025-05-07 Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
• 2025-05-08 Ratified R 57
• 2025-05-12 Signed By Governor executive-signature
• 2025-05-19 Effective date 05/12/26
• 2025-05-19 Act No. 38

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6a7ab081-cb78-4635-99ae-f92732078c5f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).