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type: "Bill"
title: "Highway system construction"
description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING ACT 36 OF 2019, RELATING TO HIGHWAY SYSTEM CONSTRUCTION, SO AS TO CHANGE THE SUNSET EXPIRATION PROVISION TO JULY 1, 2032; AND BY ADDING SECTION 57-3-790 SO AS TO PROVIDE THE STATE WAIVES IMMUNITY AND CONSENTS TO SUIT IN FEDERAL COURT FOR CERTAIN LAWSUITS RELATING TO THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT ASSIGNMENT PROGRAM, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF AN ANNUAL REPORT. - RATIFIED TITLE"
jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "H 3768"
citation: "South Carolina H 3768 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brewer", "Gatch", "Kirby", "Robbins", "Schuessler", "Sessions"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 30
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-16"
last_action: "2026-06-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8f044853-51e1-498d-b8ed-d13328c481e9"
source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3768&session=126&summary=B"
source_hash: "0f3b2972b612f1f7ed9fa83089dd655f0c5412720bccfab10f2975017ee16f17"
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 3768 (2025-2026) — Highway system construction
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING ACT 36 OF 2019, RELATING TO HIGHWAY SYSTEM CONSTRUCTION, SO AS TO CHANGE THE SUNSET EXPIRATION PROVISION TO JULY 1, 2032; AND BY ADDING SECTION 57-3-790 SO AS TO PROVIDE THE STATE WAIVES IMMUNITY AND CONSENTS TO SUIT IN FEDERAL COURT FOR CERTAIN LAWSUITS RELATING TO THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT ASSIGNMENT PROGRAM, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF AN ANNUAL REPORT. - 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/sess126_2025-2026/bills/3768.htm)
2. **01/16/2025** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3768_20250116.htm)
3. **03/18/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3768_20260318.htm)
4. **04/01/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3768_20260401.htm)
5. **04/02/2025** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3768_20250402.htm)
6. **05/12/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3768_20260512.htm)
## Votes
- Passage of Bill — **103–0** (pass) · lower
- 2nd Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Brewer — primary (person)
- Gatch — primary (person)
- Kirby — primary (person)
- Robbins — primary (person)
- Schuessler — primary (person)
- Sessions — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-01-16** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-01-16** Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-02** Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-08** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2025-04-08** Roll call Yeas-103 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 Finance `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-18** Committee report: Favorable Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-01** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2026-04-01** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2026-04-01** Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0
- **2026-04-15** Read third time and returned to House with amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-04-21** Debate adjourned
- **2026-04-23** Debate adjourned
- **2026-04-28** Debate adjourned
- **2026-04-29** Debate adjourned
- **2026-04-30** Debate adjourned until Tues., 5-5-26
- **2026-05-05** Debate adjourned until Wed., 5-6-26
- **2026-05-06** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kirby
- **2026-05-06** Debate adjourned
- **2026-05-07** Debate adjourned
- **2026-05-12** Senate amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2026-05-12** Returned to Senate with amendments
- **2026-05-13** Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
- **2026-05-13** Roll call Ayes-38 Nays-2
- **2026-05-20** Ratified R 265
- **2026-05-22** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
- **2026-06-05** Effective date See Act for Effective Date
- **2026-06-03** Act No. 244
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8f044853-51e1-498d-b8ed-d13328c481e9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).