republic-os/legislation/us/states/sc/2025-2026/s-253.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	Audit Support	A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE AUTHORIZATION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION TO EXPEND CERTAIN FUNDS TO ENGAGE AN INDEPENDENT COMPLIANCE CONSULTANT FOR REVIEW OF COMPLIANCE OF THE ALIXPARTNERS FORENSIC ACCOUNTING REPORT, TO REQUIRE THE OFFICE OF THE STATE TREASURER, THE OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL, AND THE OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITOR TO IMPLEMENT THE RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE ACCOUNTING REPORT, TO PROVIDE A DETAILED TIMELINE OF SUCH, AND TO ISSUE A REPORT ON THE STATUS THEREOF, AND TO REQUIRE THE COMPLIANCE CONSULTANT TO ISSUE A REPORT ON THE STATUS OF SUCH IMPLEMENTATION. - RATIFIED TITLE	us/states/sc	South Carolina General Assembly	2025-2026	S 253	South Carolina S 253 (2025-2026)	joint resolution		enacted	Alexander Grooms Peeler Turner Young	7	16	1	2025-01-21	2025-06-05	openstates	ocd-bill/7de7e840-6a26-4bc6-a508-ec6301dfccdf	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=253&session=126&summary=B	e69b9ccfef03c48eda5a66fcfcc74f39741624858a2f7847e1b97e2cc95477bd	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sc

South Carolina S 253 (2025-2026) — Audit Support

A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE AUTHORIZATION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION TO EXPEND CERTAIN FUNDS TO ENGAGE AN INDEPENDENT COMPLIANCE CONSULTANT FOR REVIEW OF COMPLIANCE OF THE ALIXPARTNERS FORENSIC ACCOUNTING REPORT, TO REQUIRE THE OFFICE OF THE STATE TREASURER, THE OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL, AND THE OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITOR TO IMPLEMENT THE RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE ACCOUNTING REPORT, TO PROVIDE A DETAILED TIMELINE OF SUCH, AND TO ISSUE A REPORT ON THE STATUS THEREOF, AND TO REQUIRE THE COMPLIANCE CONSULTANT TO ISSUE A REPORT ON THE STATUS OF SUCH IMPLEMENTATION. - RATIFIED TITLE

Version chain

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

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. 01/21/2025 (committee substitute) — source
3. 01/29/2025 (committee substitute) — source
4. 01/29/2025-A (committee substitute) — source
5. 01/30/2025 (committee substitute) — source
6. 01/31/2025 (committee substitute) — source
7. 02/06/2025 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage of Joint Resolution — 109–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Alexander — primary (person)
• Grooms — primary (person)
• Peeler — primary (person)
• Turner — primary (person)
• Young — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-21 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2025-01-21 Referred to Committee on Finance referral-committee
• 2025-01-29 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-01-30 Committee Amendment Adopted amendment-passage
• 2025-01-30 Read second time reading-2
• 2025-01-30 Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
• 2025-01-31 Scrivener's error corrected
• 2025-02-04 Read third time and sent to House passage, reading-3
• 2025-02-06 Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference introduction, reading-1
• 2025-02-12 Read second time reading-2
• 2025-02-12 Roll call Yeas-109 Nays-0
• 2025-02-13 Read third time and enrolled passage, reading-3
• 2025-03-06 Ratified R 1
• 2025-03-07 Signed By Governor executive-signature
• 2025-03-12 Effective date 03/07/25
• 2025-06-05 Act No. 72

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7de7e840-6a26-4bc6-a508-ec6301dfccdf. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).