republic-os/legislation/us/states/sc/2025-2026/s-127.md

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Bill	Catawba Nation	AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 9-11-10, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS FOR THE SOUTH CAROLINA POLICE OFFICERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM, SO AS TO INCLUDE THE CATAWBA NATION WITHIN THE DEFINITION OF EMPLOYER; AND BY ADDING SECTION 9-11-43 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE CATAWBA NATION IS ELIGIBLE FOR ADMISSION TO THE POLICE OFFICERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROCESS FOR ADMISSION. - RATIFIED TITLE	us/states/sc	South Carolina General Assembly	2025-2026	S 127	South Carolina S 127 (2025-2026)	bill		enacted	Johnson Peeler	8	28	4	2024-12-11	2025-05-27	openstates	ocd-bill/708f0897-4af5-4ac4-8e5a-582cb28f20e3	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=127&session=126&summary=B	502f0096d38d9f77eebfec0554a4796717aebc001bda6c9872751a8c0e1254a4	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sc

South Carolina S 127 (2025-2026) — Catawba Nation

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 9-11-10, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS FOR THE SOUTH CAROLINA POLICE OFFICERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM, SO AS TO INCLUDE THE CATAWBA NATION WITHIN THE DEFINITION OF EMPLOYER; AND BY ADDING SECTION 9-11-43 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE CATAWBA NATION IS ELIGIBLE FOR ADMISSION TO THE POLICE OFFICERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROCESS FOR ADMISSION. - RATIFIED TITLE

Version chain

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

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. 02/19/2025 (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/30/2025 (committee substitute) — source
4. 05/01/2025 (committee substitute) — source
5. 05/05/2025 (committee substitute) — source
6. 05/08/2025 (committee substitute) — source
7. 12/11/2024 (committee substitute) — source
8. 12/11/2024-A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• to adopt the conference report — 44–0 (pass) · upper
• Adopt Conference Report — 92–15 (pass) · lower
• Passage of Bill — 114–0 (pass) · lower
• 2nd Reading — 43–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Johnson — primary (person)
• Peeler — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-12-11 Prefiled filing
• 2024-12-11 Referred to Committee on Finance referral-committee
• 2025-01-14 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2025-01-14 Referred to Committee on Finance referral-committee
• 2025-02-19 Committee report: Favorable Finance committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-02-25 Read second time reading-2
• 2025-02-25 Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
• 2025-02-26 Read third time and sent to House passage, reading-3
• 2025-03-04 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2025-03-04 Referred to Committee on Ways and Means referral-committee
• 2025-04-30 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Ways and Means committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-05-01 Amended amendment-passage
• 2025-05-01 Read second time reading-2
• 2025-05-01 Roll call Yeas-114 Nays-0
• 2025-05-01 Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
• 2025-05-02 Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments passage, reading-3
• 2025-05-05 Scrivener's error corrected
• 2025-05-06 Non-concurrence in House amendment
• 2025-05-08 House insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Reps. B Newton, Pope, Cobb-Hunter
• 2025-05-08 Conference report adopted
• 2025-05-08 Roll call Yeas-92 Nays-15
• 2025-05-08 Conference committee appointed Johnson, Climer, Williams
• 2025-05-08 Conference report adopted
• 2025-05-08 Ordered enrolled for ratification
• 2025-05-20 Ratified R 85
• 2025-05-22 Signed By Governor executive-signature
• 2025-05-27 Effective date 05/22/25
• 2025-05-27 Act No. 60

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/708f0897-4af5-4ac4-8e5a-582cb28f20e3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).