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H 4762STATE · South CarolinaIntroduced

School volunteer chaplains and historical displays

Voted 3/4/2026

Summary

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 59-1-335 SO AS TO AUTHORIZE SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND CHARTER SCHOOLS TO IMPLEMENT CERTAIN VOLUNTEER SCHOOL CHAPLAIN POLICIES; AND BY ADDING SECTION 59-1-485 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISPLAY OF THE TEN COMMANDMENTS AND OTHER HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS IN PUBLIC SCHOOL AND POSTSECONDARY CLASSROOMS.

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How representatives voted

1764 yea·906 nay·306 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 3/4/2026Introduced and read first time
  2. 3/4/2026Referred to Committee on Education
  3. 3/3/2026Read third time and sent to Senate
  4. 2/26/2026Scrivener's error corrected
  5. 2/25/2026Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cromer, Gilreath
  6. 2/25/2026Amended
  7. 2/25/2026Read second time
  8. 2/25/2026Roll call Yeas-84 Nays-31
  9. 2/19/2026Member(s) request name added as sponsor: D.Mitchell
  10. 2/17/2026Requests for debate-Rep(s). B Newton, Hewitt, Kirby, Wetmore, Weeks, Caskey, Anderson, Martin, Magnuson