republic-os/legislation/us/states/sc/2025-2026/s-583.md

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Bill	Board of Funeral Services continuing education requirements	AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 40-19-250, RELATING TO CONTINUING EDUCATION HOURS REQUIRED FOR LICENSEES OF THE BOARD OF FUNERAL EXAMINERS, SO AS TO REVISE PHYSICAL ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION INSTRUCTION, TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTION, AND TO DEFINE "PHYSICAL ATTENDANCE." - RATIFIED TITLE	us/states/sc	South Carolina General Assembly	2025-2026	S 583	South Carolina S 583 (2025-2026)	bill		enacted	Davis Johnson Massey	5	20	3	2025-04-16	2026-04-23	openstates	ocd-bill/96729851-d0f8-465b-b175-2d26c43641cb	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=583&session=126&summary=B	b6bfc82ea26caa6d0672b3b8f18d96328bec8a245bee4928c3ba1182b140d075	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sc

South Carolina S 583 (2025-2026) — Board of Funeral Services continuing education requirements

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 40-19-250, RELATING TO CONTINUING EDUCATION HOURS REQUIRED FOR LICENSEES OF THE BOARD OF FUNERAL EXAMINERS, SO AS TO REVISE PHYSICAL ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION INSTRUCTION, TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTION, AND TO DEFINE "PHYSICAL ATTENDANCE." - RATIFIED TITLE

Version chain

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

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. 02/19/2026 (committee substitute) — source
3. 02/25/2026 (committee substitute) — source
4. 04/16/2025 (committee substitute) — source
5. 04/24/2025 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 2nd Reading — 42–0 (pass) · upper
• Passage of Bill — 102–0 (pass) · lower
• to concur — 43–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Davis — primary (person)
• Johnson — primary (person)
• Massey — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-04-16 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2025-04-16 Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry referral-committee
• 2025-04-24 Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-04-29 Read second time reading-2
• 2025-04-29 Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0
• 2025-04-30 Read third time and sent to House passage, reading-3
• 2025-05-01 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2025-05-01 Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry referral-committee
• 2026-02-19 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-02-24 Requests for debate-Rep(s). King, Govan, Howard, Grant, Luck, Hart, Williams
• 2026-02-25 Amended amendment-passage
• 2026-02-25 Read second time reading-2
• 2026-02-25 Roll call Yeas-102 Nays-0
• 2026-03-03 Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments passage, reading-3
• 2026-03-25 Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
• 2026-03-25 Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
• 2026-04-01 Ratified R 120
• 2026-04-06 Signed By Governor executive-signature
• 2026-04-23 Effective date 07/01/26
• 2026-04-23 Act No. 112

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/96729851-d0f8-465b-b175-2d26c43641cb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).