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84 lines
3.9 KiB
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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Hallway Beds"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 44-7-255 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR FIRE AND BUILDING CODE EXCEPTIONS FOR PLACEMENT OF HOSPITAL BEDS IN HALLWAYS, CORRIDORS, OR OTHER MEANS OF EGRESS DURING JUSTIFIED EMERGENCIES. - 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 958"
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citation: "South Carolina S 958 (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: ["Alexander", "Verdin"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-02-25"
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last_action: "2026-06-05"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b63f60e1-50b2-4991-9e8b-2d3218e95b13"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=958&session=126&summary=B"
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source_hash: "e472c28121f3ece17051c388076d04ee398c599803be739b0288d7d6c01d548f"
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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 958 (2025-2026) — Hallway Beds
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 44-7-255 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR FIRE AND BUILDING CODE EXCEPTIONS FOR PLACEMENT OF HOSPITAL BEDS IN HALLWAYS, CORRIDORS, OR OTHER MEANS OF EGRESS DURING JUSTIFIED EMERGENCIES. - 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/958.htm)
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2. **02/25/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/958_20260225.htm)
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3. **03/24/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/958_20260324.htm)
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4. **03/26/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/958_20260326.htm)
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5. **05/05/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/958_20260505.htm)
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6. **05/13/2026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/958_20260513.htm)
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## Votes
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- Passage of Bill — **113–0** (pass) · lower
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- 2nd Reading — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Alexander — primary (person)
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- Verdin — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-02-25** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2026-02-25** Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-24** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-26** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-26** Roll call Ayes-37 Nays-0
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- **2026-03-31** Read third time and sent to House `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-04-01** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2026-04-01** Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2026-05-05** Recalled from Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
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- **2026-05-07** Debate adjourned
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- **2026-05-12** Debate adjourned
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- **2026-05-13** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-05-13** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-05-13** Roll call Yeas-113 Nays-0
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- **2026-05-14** Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-05-14** Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
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- **2026-05-15** Ratified R 241
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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. 230
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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/b63f60e1-50b2-4991-9e8b-2d3218e95b13`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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