Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
5.6 KiB
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
| 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 | Continuing education requirements for nonresident real estate brokers and associates | AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 40-57-340, RELATING TO BIENNIAL CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE RENEWAL BY THE REAL ESTATE COMMISSION, SO AS TO PROVIDE NONRESIDENT BROKERS AND NONRESIDENT ASSOCIATES WHO SUCCESSFULLY SATISFY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS OF THEIR JURISDICTION OF RESIDENCE MAY BE EXEMPT FROM THE CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS OF THIS STATE WITH APPROVAL OF THE COMMISSION; AND BY ADDING SECTION 40-57-345 SO AS TO PROVIDE CERTAIN LICENSEES WITH AN EXPIRED LICENSE MAY APPLY FOR LICENSE RENEWAL IF THEY WERE IN GOOD STANDING, WERE LICENSED IN THIS STATE FOR AT LEAST TWENTY-FIVE YEARS, AND WERE AT LEAST SIXTY-FIVE YEARS OF AGE AT THE TIME OF EXPIRATION, TO PROVIDE SUCH APPLICANTS FOR RENEWAL MUST PAY A RENEWAL FEE, AND TO EXEMPT LICENSEES MEETING THESE REQUIREMENTS FROM CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS. - RATIFIED TITLE | us/states/sc | South Carolina General Assembly | 2025-2026 | H 3947 | South Carolina H 3947 (2025-2026) |
|
enacted |
|
5 | 22 | 3 | 2025-02-11 | 2025-05-16 | openstates | ocd-bill/70f97fd8-d4dd-4c14-998e-f544ea536930 | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3947&session=126&summary=B | c86e18690ee4a5134a2217fe70364bef3824c000ae99f42c7a780f064f1c0f8a | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
|
South Carolina H 3947 (2025-2026) — Continuing education requirements for nonresident real estate brokers and associates
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 40-57-340, RELATING TO BIENNIAL CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE RENEWAL BY THE REAL ESTATE COMMISSION, SO AS TO PROVIDE NONRESIDENT BROKERS AND NONRESIDENT ASSOCIATES WHO SUCCESSFULLY SATISFY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS OF THEIR JURISDICTION OF RESIDENCE MAY BE EXEMPT FROM THE CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS OF THIS STATE WITH APPROVAL OF THE COMMISSION; AND BY ADDING SECTION 40-57-345 SO AS TO PROVIDE CERTAIN LICENSEES WITH AN EXPIRED LICENSE MAY APPLY FOR LICENSE RENEWAL IF THEY WERE IN GOOD STANDING, WERE LICENSED IN THIS STATE FOR AT LEAST TWENTY-FIVE YEARS, AND WERE AT LEAST SIXTY-FIVE YEARS OF AGE AT THE TIME OF EXPIRATION, TO PROVIDE SUCH APPLICANTS FOR RENEWAL MUST PAY A RENEWAL FEE, AND TO EXEMPT LICENSEES MEETING THESE REQUIREMENTS FROM CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS. - RATIFIED TITLE
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Filed (filed) — source
- 02/11/2025 (committee substitute) — source
- 02/26/2025 (committee substitute) — source
- 03/27/2025 (committee substitute) — source
- 04/24/2025 (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Passage of Bill — 110–0 (pass) · lower
- Concur in Senate Amendments — 106–0 (pass) · lower
- 2nd Reading — 39–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Hixon — primary (person)
- McCabe — primary (person)
- Pedalino — primary (person)
- Taylor — primary (person)
- Vaughan — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-02-11 Introduced and read first time
introduction, reading-1 - 2025-02-11 Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
referral-committee - 2025-02-20 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Pedalino, McCabe, Vaughan
- 2025-02-26 Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-02-27 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor
- 2025-02-27 Read second time
reading-2 - 2025-02-27 Roll call Yeas-110 Nays-0
- 2025-02-27 Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
- 2025-02-28 Read third time and sent to Senate
passage, reading-3 - 2025-03-04 Introduced and read first time
introduction, reading-1 - 2025-03-04 Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
referral-committee - 2025-03-27 Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and Industry
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-04-24 Amended
amendment-passage - 2025-04-24 Read second time
reading-2 - 2025-04-24 Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-0
- 2025-04-29 Read third time and returned to House with amendments
passage, reading-3 - 2025-05-01 Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
- 2025-05-01 Roll call Yeas-106 Nays-0
- 2025-05-06 Ratified R 45
- 2025-05-08 Signed By Governor
executive-signature - 2025-05-16 Effective date 05/08/25
- 2025-05-16 Act No. 27
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/70f97fd8-d4dd-4c14-998e-f544ea536930. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).