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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Insurance Adjusters"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING CHAPTER 91 TO TITLE 38 SO AS TO REGULATE THE LICENSURE OF INSURANCE ADJUSTERS, AMONG OTHER THINGS; BY ADDING CHAPTER 92 TO TITLE 38 SO AS TO REGULATE THE LICENSURE OF PUBLIC INSURANCE ADJUSTERS, AMONG OTHER THINGS; TO AMEND SECTION 38-1-20, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE A DEFINITION; AND BY REPEALING CHAPTERS 47 AND 48 OF TITLE 38 RELATING TO INSURANCE ADJUSTERS AND PUBLIC INSURANCE ADJUSTERS. - 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: "S 196"
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citation: "South Carolina S 196 (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: ["Cromer"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 21
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-01-14"
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last_action: "2026-06-05"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/554df3dd-0434-450c-b26d-9a1d2cadb498"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=196&session=126&summary=B"
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source_hash: "1f5373fe7af535bd57ae2d101392c998fc78c2ee924fb63a411d87154fb886e7"
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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 S 196 (2025-2026) — Insurance Adjusters
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING CHAPTER 91 TO TITLE 38 SO AS TO REGULATE THE LICENSURE OF INSURANCE ADJUSTERS, AMONG OTHER THINGS; BY ADDING CHAPTER 92 TO TITLE 38 SO AS TO REGULATE THE LICENSURE OF PUBLIC INSURANCE ADJUSTERS, AMONG OTHER THINGS; TO AMEND SECTION 38-1-20, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE A DEFINITION; AND BY REPEALING CHAPTERS 47 AND 48 OF TITLE 38 RELATING TO INSURANCE ADJUSTERS AND PUBLIC INSURANCE ADJUSTERS. - 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/196.htm)
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2. **01/14/2025** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/196_20250114.htm)
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3. **04/16/2025** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/196_20250416.htm)
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4. **04/22/2025** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/196_20250422.htm)
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5. **04/22/2025-A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/196_20250422a.htm)
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6. **04/22/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/196_20260422.htm)
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7. **04/23/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/196_20260423.htm)
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## Votes
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- Passage of Bill — **108–1** (pass) · lower
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- 2nd Reading — **42–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Cromer — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-14** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-01-14** Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-16** Committee report: Favorable Banking and Insurance `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-22** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2025-04-29** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-29** Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0
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- **2025-04-30** Read third time and sent to House `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 Labor, Commerce and Industry `referral-committee`
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- **2026-04-22** Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-23** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2026-04-28** Debate adjourned
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- **2026-04-29** Debate adjourned
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- **2026-04-30** Debate adjourned until Tues., 5-5-26
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- **2026-05-05** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-05-05** Roll call Yeas-108 Nays-1
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- **2026-05-06** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-05-14** Ratified R 132
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- **2026-05-19** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-06-05** Effective date 05/19/26
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- **2026-06-02** Act No. 209
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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/554df3dd-0434-450c-b26d-9a1d2cadb498`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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