republic-os/legislation/us/states/sc/2025-2026/h-3285.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Continuing law enforcement education credits and EMS training	AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 23-23-57 SO AS TO PROVIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE CONTINUING LAW ENFORCEMENT EDUCATION CREDITS IN AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 44-61-80, RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN TRAINING PROGRAM MUST INCLUDE COURSES IN AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER. - RATIFIED TITLE	us/states/sc	South Carolina General Assembly	2025-2026	H 3285	South Carolina H 3285 (2025-2026)	bill		enacted	Bustos Cobb-Hunter Davis Garvin Gilliard Hartnett Henderson-Myers Holman J.L. Johnson Landing M.M. Smith Rivers Spann-Wilder Teeple Waters Wickensimer	5	23	2	2024-12-05	2026-05-26	openstates	ocd-bill/04b13164-bc0e-422b-89f8-ac8fee958b5a	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3285&session=126&summary=B	c7dc326e6fe93348500d35eed60486f219d91a6ea6416d9e9f904abedbc167a4	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sc

South Carolina H 3285 (2025-2026) — Continuing law enforcement education credits and EMS training

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 23-23-57 SO AS TO PROVIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE CONTINUING LAW ENFORCEMENT EDUCATION CREDITS IN AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 44-61-80, RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN TRAINING PROGRAM MUST INCLUDE COURSES IN AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER. - RATIFIED TITLE

Version chain

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

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. 04/02/2025 (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/04/2025 (committee substitute) — source
4. 04/09/2026 (committee substitute) — source
5. 12/05/2024 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 2nd Reading — 43–0 (pass) · upper
• Passage of Bill — 98–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Bustos — primary (person)
• Cobb-Hunter — primary (person)
• Davis — primary (person)
• Garvin — primary (person)
• Gilliard — primary (person)
• Hartnett — primary (person)
• Henderson-Myers — primary (person)
• Holman — primary (person)
• J.L. Johnson — primary (person)
• Landing — primary (person)
• M.M. Smith — primary (person)
• Rivers — primary (person)
• Spann-Wilder — primary (person)
• Teeple — primary (person)
• Waters — primary (person)
• Wickensimer — 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
• 2025-03-27 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Henderson-Myers
• 2025-04-01 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hartnett, Bustos, J.L.Johnson, Teeple, Wickensimer
• 2025-04-02 Committee report: Favorable Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-04-03 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith, Davis, Holman
• 2025-04-04 Scrivener's error corrected
• 2025-04-08 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Waters, Rivers, Gilliard
• 2025-04-08 Read second time reading-2
• 2025-04-08 Roll call Yeas-98 Nays-0
• 2025-04-09 Read third time and sent to Senate passage, reading-3
• 2025-04-09 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2025-04-09 Referred to Committee on Judiciary referral-committee
• 2026-04-09 Committee report: Favorable Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-04-29 Read second time reading-2
• 2026-04-29 Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
• 2026-04-30 Read third time and enrolled passage, reading-3
• 2026-05-14 Ratified R 173
• 2026-05-15 Signed By Governor executive-signature
• 2026-05-26 Effective date 05/15/26
• 2026-05-26 Act No. 134

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/04b13164-bc0e-422b-89f8-ac8fee958b5a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).