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type: "Bill"
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title: "Monuments"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 10-1-165, RELATING TO THE PROTECTION OF CERTAIN MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS, SO AS TO EXPAND THE TYPE OF MONUMENTS OR MEMORIALS THAT MAY NOT BE RELOCATED, REMOVED, OR DISTURBED, TO AUTHORIZE THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BY JOINT RESOLUTION, TO TAKE ACTIONS REGARDING CERTAIN MONUMENTS, TO ALLOW FOR CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS, AND TO PROVIDE THE MANNER IN WHICH AN AFFINITY ORGANIZATION MAY BRING A CIVIL ACTION TO PREVENT CERTAIN ACTIONS REGARDING CERTAIN MONUMENTS. - 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 508"
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citation: "South Carolina S 508 (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: ["Adams", "Alexander", "Bennett", "Blackmon", "Bright", "Campsen", "Cash", "Chaplin", "Climer", "Corbin", "Cromer", "Davis", "Fernandez", "Gambrell", "Garrett", "Goldfinch", "Grooms", "Hembree", "Johnson", "Kennedy", "Kimbrell", "Leber", "Martin", "Massey", "Nutt", "Peeler", "Reichenbach", "Rice", "Turner", "Verdin", "Young", "Zell"]
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version_count: 9
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action_count: 32
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vote_count: 10
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first_action: "2025-03-27"
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last_action: "2026-06-05"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8cfe860b-b1de-420b-a26c-013a6991dd70"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=508&session=126&summary=B"
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source_hash: "1dd7b5d247a2f1e2b96a3b4f3072ca0d0ee986989a28f40363e82e27b88c16a2"
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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 508 (2025-2026) — Monuments
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 10-1-165, RELATING TO THE PROTECTION OF CERTAIN MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS, SO AS TO EXPAND THE TYPE OF MONUMENTS OR MEMORIALS THAT MAY NOT BE RELOCATED, REMOVED, OR DISTURBED, TO AUTHORIZE THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BY JOINT RESOLUTION, TO TAKE ACTIONS REGARDING CERTAIN MONUMENTS, TO ALLOW FOR CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS, AND TO PROVIDE THE MANNER IN WHICH AN AFFINITY ORGANIZATION MAY BRING A CIVIL ACTION TO PREVENT CERTAIN ACTIONS REGARDING CERTAIN MONUMENTS. - 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/508.htm)
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2. **03/18/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/508_20260318.htm)
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3. **03/27/2025** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/508_20250327.htm)
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4. **04/01/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/508_20260401.htm)
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5. **04/14/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/508_20260414.htm)
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6. **04/29/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/508_20260429.htm)
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7. **04/30/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/508_20260430.htm)
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8. **05/07/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/508_20260507.htm)
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9. **05/14/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/508_20260514.htm)
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## Votes
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- Table Amendment 6 — **74–27** (pass) · lower
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- to adopt the conference report — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Table Amendment 13 — **70–26** (pass) · lower
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- Passage of Bill — **74–28** (pass) · lower
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- Table Amendment 10 — **74–28** (pass) · lower
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- Table Amendment 11 — **74–28** (pass) · lower
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- Adopt Conference Report — **79–28** (pass) · lower
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- to lay on the table — **28–15** (pass) · upper
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- to lay on the table — **31–10** (pass) · upper
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- 3rd Reading — **31–7** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Adams — primary (person)
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- Alexander — primary (person)
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- Bennett — primary (person)
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- Blackmon — primary (person)
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- Bright — primary (person)
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- Campsen — primary (person)
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- Cash — primary (person)
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- Chaplin — primary (person)
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- Climer — primary (person)
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- Corbin — primary (person)
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- Cromer — primary (person)
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- Davis — primary (person)
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- Fernandez — primary (person)
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- Gambrell — primary (person)
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- Garrett — primary (person)
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- Goldfinch — primary (person)
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- Grooms — primary (person)
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- Hembree — primary (person)
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- Johnson — primary (person)
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- Kennedy — primary (person)
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- Kimbrell — primary (person)
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- Leber — primary (person)
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- Martin — primary (person)
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- Massey — primary (person)
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- Nutt — primary (person)
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- Peeler — primary (person)
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- Reichenbach — primary (person)
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- Rice — primary (person)
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- Turner — primary (person)
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- Verdin — primary (person)
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- Young — primary (person)
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- Zell — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-03-27** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-03-27** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-18** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-31** Special order, set for March 31, 2026
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- **2026-04-01** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-04-01** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-04-14** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-04-15** Read third time and sent to House `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-04-15** Roll call Ayes-31 Nays-7
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- **2026-04-16** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2026-04-16** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2026-04-29** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-30** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2026-04-30** Debate adjourned until Tues., 5-5-26
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- **2026-05-05** Debate adjourned until Wed., 5-6-26
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- **2026-05-06** Requests for debate-Rep(s). Taylor, Oremus, Forrest, Harts, Bowers, Edgerton, Magnuson, Pope, White, Caskey, Hewitt, Weeks, Scott
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- **2026-05-07** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-05-07** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-05-07** Roll call Yeas-74 Nays-28
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- **2026-05-12** Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-05-12** Non-concurrence in House amendment
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- **2026-05-13** House insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Reps. T Moore, Taylor, Govan
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- **2026-05-13** Conference committee appointed Verdin, Goldfinch, Sutton
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- **2026-05-14** Conference report received and adopted
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- **2026-05-14** Roll call Yeas-79 Nays-28
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- **2026-05-14** Conference report received and adopted
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- **2026-05-14** Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0
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- **2026-05-14** Conference report enrolled for ratificatiom
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- **2026-05-15** Ratified R 228
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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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- **2026-06-03** Act No. 224
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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/8cfe860b-b1de-420b-a26c-013a6991dd70`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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