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type: "Bill"
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title: "State anthem"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 1-1-614 SO AS TO DESIGNATE \"DUM SPIRO SPERO\" TRANSLATED AS \"WHILE I BREATHE, I HOPE\" AS THE OFFICIAL CHORAL ANTHEM OF THE STATE. - RATIFIED TITLE"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
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legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
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session: "2025-2026"
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identifier: "H 3949"
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citation: "South Carolina H 3949 (2025-2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Duncan", "Garvin", "King"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-02-11"
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last_action: "2026-05-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a6b621e5-66ee-4039-9361-efc2f7704376"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3949&session=126&summary=B"
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source_hash: "7dafd9877dab29dc8da717c39f83ed85cc654e619e42746b0cf8b3ad4a5fac61"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
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---
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# South Carolina H 3949 (2025-2026) — State anthem
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 1-1-614 SO AS TO DESIGNATE "DUM SPIRO SPERO" TRANSLATED AS "WHILE I BREATHE, I HOPE" AS THE OFFICIAL CHORAL ANTHEM OF THE STATE. - RATIFIED TITLE
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/bills/3949.htm)
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2. **02/11/2025** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3949_20250211.htm)
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3. **04/15/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3949_20260415.htm)
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4. **04/16/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3949_20260416.htm)
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5. **04/24/2025** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3949_20250424.htm)
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6. **04/29/2025** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3949_20250429.htm)
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7. **04/29/2025-A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/3949_20250429a.htm)
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## Votes
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- 2nd Reading — **42–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage of Bill — **111–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Duncan — primary (person)
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- Garvin — primary (person)
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- King — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-11** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-02-11** Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-20** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Duncan
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- **2025-04-24** Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-29** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2025-04-30** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Garvin
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- **2025-04-30** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-30** Roll call Yeas-111 Nays-0
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- **2025-05-01** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-05-01** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-05-01** Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services `referral-committee`
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- **2026-04-15** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2026-04-16** Committee report: Favorable Family and Veterans' Services `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-30** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-04-30** Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0
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- **2026-05-05** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-05-14** Ratified R 188
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- **2026-05-15** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-26** Effective date 05/15/26
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- **2026-05-26** Act No. 144
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a6b621e5-66ee-4039-9361-efc2f7704376`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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